Vincent DePalma – Web Design, Print Design, Graphic Design

Using various fonts and embedding fonts on a website has always been a rather cumbersome task. There are a variety of ways to do this including the CSS3 property @font-face and Cufon but now there is an even easier way to do this. Google has released their font directory which allows you to embed fonts [...]

As a graphic designer you are very much accustomed to using a variety of design software on a daily basis, some of the more popular include the Adobe Design Premium CS5 Creative Suite which includes Photoshop, InDesign, DreamWeaver, Illustrator, Flash, etc, and an unlucky few are also forced to use an aging dinosaur called Quark. [...]

In this tough job market many of us have found ourselves out of work which is precisely the reason for this article. This article will focus on the key areas of making yourself marketable as a graphic designer.
The first step is to narrow down exactly what type of design job you are looking for. Design [...]

That common question, what size should a web page be? , is not so simply answered. For starters you can download this template to see common browser size breakdowns. The dilemma lies in the fact that your site visitors are bound to have different computer screens with different resolution settings.

Everyone has heard of Adobe Photoshop, however the heavy price tag makes it less than ideal for individuals or small businesses on a budget. Aside from Photoshop there are several other options for image editing in the form free web apps and open source software.

You’ve just finished designing a web page using all the latest and greatest features of web development then comes time to take it for a spin.

To kick things off I just so happen to have a few Google Wave invites lying around collecting dust, I’m sure most of you already have had the chance to look around wave, but if not just leave a quick comment below with your email address and I will send over an invite.

Welcome to the official re launch of vincentdepalma.com featuring our new blog format. I, as you may already know, am a graphic designer based out of Los Angeles CA.