
Here are a couple of recent projects I designed and programmed, each built in WordPress so the client is able to make changes to their website whenever they’d like. Love WordPress and it’s ability to let you add and edit without any HTML knowledge. You can read more about my web design services at brookehalldesign.com.
Posted by ohbrooke on 08.31.2010 at 10:49 am// Tagged: web design , Fire Over Africa, Halcyon Organizing, Wordpress

This website was both so fun to design, and *excrutiating* to look at these delicious chocolates for long stretches of time without having some to snack on. Check out my new Danville Chocolates website design: www.danvillechocolates.com.
Posted by ohbrooke on 02.09.2010 at 11:04 am// Tagged: graphic design, web design , Danville Chocolates, Website Design

I am quite possibly my own worst client. the WORST. But because I’m a glutton for punishment and have had these darn bees in my bonnet for such a long time, I finally committed to a new blog design. Well, sort of. I’ve put most of the changes in place but will forever be fiddling. [...]
Posted by ohbrooke on 01.21.2010 at 5:46 pm// Tagged: web design , ohbrooke blog design

Your blog reads hexidecimal colors. They are represented in six digit values. I create these hex colors through my eyedropper tool in Photoshop, but if you don’t have this at your disposal, you can use 2createawebsite.com to generate hex colors. You can copy and paste any hex number {will look something like this: #B14646} with [...]
Posted by ohbrooke on 11.03.2009 at 6:34 am// Tagged: tutorials, web design , changing blog colors, hex colors

There are a limited amount of fonts you can use for the main content of your blog. If you see fancy fonts on a blog or website, they are likely a Flash file or a JPG of the font. To change your font, locate your stylesheet. For WordPress In the admin section, Appearance/Editor, your file [...]
Posted by ohbrooke on 11.02.2009 at 12:26 pm// Tagged: tutorials, web design

I just finished a Tumblr blog theme for the adorable, and almost-too-thin-to-be-my-friend, Georgina. She lives in New York and is using her blog to showcase fashion trends from the Big Apple! Georgina and I had a connection from the start, and have had fun getting to know each other long-distance. Check out her {pimped-out} blog [...]
Posted by ohbrooke on 08.20.2009 at 8:51 am// Tagged: web design , blog design, GeorgiegirlNYC, Georgina, tumblr

Over the last few weeks I’ve had the pleasure of working with Jules and Tristan, new blog friends on the redesign and migration of their communal blog from Typepad to WordPress. The launch took place two weeks ago, and I think we got all the kinks out. The migration from Typepad wasn’t as painless as [...]
Posted by ohbrooke on 06.24.2009 at 6:50 am// Tagged: giveaway, graphic design, web design , The Bright Side Project, web design, wordpress blogs

I’ve been playing volleyball with Elida for over ten years now {woah}, and I have come to learn over the years how great she is at cooking and baking. She studied at the Culinary Arts Academy in San Francisco, and has been baking ever since. I just finished her logo and website, www.byelida.com, which is [...]
Posted by ohbrooke on 05.20.2009 at 9:34 am// Tagged: web design , byelida.com, cakes, goodies

In case you thought I was busy making redecorating videos in every room in my little home, you are wrong. I am shackled to the computer working on web projects. Lucky for me, each and every one of these projects is creative and innovative. Here’s what I’ve got in the queue, hoping to finish up [...]
Posted by ohbrooke on 05.13.2009 at 1:25 pm// Tagged: web design , blog design, brookehalldesign, web design, web programming

Okay, so I’ve had an iPhone icon for about a year now, but I just updated it with the newer logo {overdue, I know}. Anyhow, here’s how to get your “oh” so cute button: Navigate to www.ohbrooke.com from your iPhone or iPod Touch Click the “+” button, and choose “Add to Home Screen” Click “Add”, [...]
Posted by ohbrooke on 05.04.2009 at 3:56 pm// Tagged: odds and ends, web design , ohbrooke iphone icon