As web and graphic designers, it is absolutely crucial to know what the difference is between RGB and CMYK colour spectrums and be able to choose when to use which for a specific project. What it comes down to is this: use RGB for web designs and use CMYK for print designs. Why? Because computer…
For those who don’t use webmail and use an external mail client such as Microsoft Outlook or Thunderbird, you will be faced with a choice in how you gain access to your email through a remote server. You can choose to use POP (Post Office Protocol), or IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol). But what are…
Last week, CryoDragon presented some concerning issues in the web design industry that we have noticed since our launch. It seems that with the rising popularity of freelancers and home-based web design companies, there has been a severe drop in effective and efficient customer service in our industry, and it is something that needs to…
Ever since we started our website design business, CryoDragon has noticed some concerning issues that have plagued a number of our clients. Specifically, we are a bit concerned with how companies in this field treat their customers with respect to estimated quotes as well as website support after delivery. We have also realized that consumer…
KW Delivery is a courier company that services Waterloo Region, Hamilton and the GTA. They provide dependable delivery solutions and logistical support to a wide variety of customers. CryoDragon had the pleasure of working on a business site for KW Delivery to display their services and their professional solutions. Check out their services at http://kwdelivery.ca!…
Congratulations to Louis XIV Games on the launch of their new eCommerce website! Louis XIV Games is an online store that sells replacement pieces for out-of-print strategic board wargames that were popular in the early years of wargaming. From Avalon Hill’s Stalingrad to SPI’s Panzer Armee Africa, Louis XIV specializes in not only replicating replacement pieces…
In web design, copywriting is a crucial part to search engine optimization, user experience, and brand awareness. But don’t confuse copywriting with copyright! Copywriting is the written content seen through online media or print materials, while copyright is a form of intellectual property that protects creators of an original work. Copywriters can write content for web pages, advertisements, commercials,…
Every WordPress website has a theme, whether it is a purchased template theme or a custom web design of your own. What most people don’t realize is that there are different types of themes in WordPress, each requiring a different level of skillset, and those are frameworks, parent themes and child themes. So, what exactly…
Throughout the past year, we have been asked a few times what it is like running our own website and graphic design business in Waterloo Region, especially when everyone in the area is said to be “able to do it themselves”. Many individuals are under the impression that anyone can do what we do just because…
CryoDragon had the pleasure of developing a website for Conference Posters Canada! A division of The Brand Shop, ConferencePosters.ca provides professional academic and corporate poster printing services for Waterloo Region, specifically for the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University. With affordable prices and fast turnaround times, university students should check out their services! They…