Archive for the ‘News’ Category

In This Economy, Small Businesses Can’t Afford To Skimp On Design

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Just sent out a press release through PRLog: Stand out from your competitors with a great website. Smack Happy Design offers small businesses a complete set of design services at affordable prices, including user-friendly website design, complete WordPress customization, and user interface design.

Read the entire press release at PRLog.

Berkeley Sourcing Group Redesign

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

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I recently redesigned a web site for my client, Berkeley Sourcing Group. The site is setup and customized in WordPress.

Help my client out by bookmarking the site in delicious or digging it on Digg.

You can check out the new live site here.

I also illustrated some graphics for their process map:

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Happy ChrismaHanaKwanzikah

Friday, December 25th, 2009

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New Artwork

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

We recently added a few more pieces to our portfolio collection. A new logo along with concept for Achievement Advisors, and an illustration of Dr. Cloud for HealthLoop.

Achievement Advisors Achievement Advisors Dr Cloud

More Logo Design

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Slaving way on some new logos; web site designs to follow shortly. Also finished up a small, one-page web site for El Buen Comer, who offers home style Mexican food in San Francisco. Check out the new work…

QuantStock Family Magic QuantStock Logos Family Magic Logos El Buen Comer

Portfolio Update

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Just added some new pieces to the portfolio. Some new logos, new ads, and a new user interface example.

Mailinator Ads HealthLoop Comic Goose Comic Goose UI

Brain Fitness

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Brain Fitness Australia One of my clients recently launched their new web site, Brain Fitness Australia. They needed a site that allowed them to edit content, so we built it using WordPress. They won’t be using it as a blog per say, but they can in the future if need be. As a content management system (CMS), WordPress can be an elegant, simple and easy to use option. With all the plugins there aren’t a whole lot of things you CAN’T do.

As for Brain Fitness Austalia, we wish you the best in your endeavors!

Visit the site: brainfitnessaustralia.org.au
Take a look in our portfolio.

New Artwork

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

I recently completed a few projects and added the artwork to my portfolio in the areas of graphic design (ads and a splash screen), flash animation (an intro) and illustration (some icons). Here’s the run down:

  • Alexa Ads – Designed several ads to promote downloading the Alexa Toolbar.
  • Layaco Intro – Created a simple and elegant intro for Layaco Promotional Media. Also helped clean up the site a little, you can check it out here.
  • Splash Screen – Made a splash screen for Composite Software’s product suite.
  • Sfbaytunes Icons – Illustrated several icons for a web site about promoting media in an online gallery setting.

March Calendar

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Smashing Magazine offers desktop wallpapers every month and for March, you will find one that I made! Its called Computer Head. Click here for March desktops.

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Birthday Alarm Greeting Card

Friday, February 20th, 2009

couple by a lake

Yesterday Birthday Alarm made our first ecard live on their site. Its an anniversary greeting card for a couple. They begin their day by a lake, then have a romantic dinner followed by dancing. If you use Birthday Alarm, send our card, or at least check it out.