Chris Valleskey

New design, and some other things

March 5, 2010 – 3 Comments

I liked my old site’s design. It was clean, stayed true to the grid I put it on, and overall felt like a great accomplishment for me to finally put it all together. However, there were some problems with it. Because of this, I’ve decided to update my site with a new design.

The old site was made as a partial experiment. Before creating it, I had never written a Wordpress theme. By coincidence, I had recently created a clean looking design for the site. I decided the best thing to do would be to create for myself a new site, and at the same time learn how to use Wordpress by writing my first theme.

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HU Student Widget

February 2, 2010 – No Comments

Let me start this post off by saying it only is for Huntington University students. Sorry, everyone else. About a year ago I made a widget for checking your chapel credits and meal plan info. Well, I’m sure lots of…

Design Process: Department of Visual Arts Website

December 27, 2009 – 9 Comments

For my Web Design class at school we were asked to come up with a site for our final project. Our first step was to decide what our subject would be for our website. The first idea that I thought of…