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focus design interiors website redesign

New Website Design Launched for Focus Design Interiors

Focus Design Interiors is an established and award-winning architectural interior design firm in Atlanta, GA. Orange Star worked with them to design a new coffee table book concept website that is image-focused, clean, sophisticated, architectural and easy to navigate. Their stunning portfolio is the main focus of the site and is categorized by the different types of projects they…

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air specialists website redesign

Atlanta’s Air Specialists Inc. launches a newly designed website

After months of hard work, we are excited to officially announce the launch of Air Specialists’ new website! AirSpecialists.com The website has been redesigned to improve overall appeal and user experience. The information architecture and design is focused on quick access to product information and contact information for pricing and assistance. Special attention was given to…

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Bret Witter website design

What do Dewey the Cat and The Monuments Men have in common?

I am pleased to announce the launch of a newly designed website for bestselling author Bret Witter. Bret is a professional co-author. He has written six New York Times bestsellers including the Dewey the Cat books and the Hollywood blockbuster The Monuments Men.  His books have sold more than 2.5 million copies worldwide and spent more…

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targeted landing pages

Targeted Landing Pages

Ok, you built it and they have come.  Now what? You have less than two seconds to interest a visitor and get them to do whatever you want them to do (click for more information, sign up for e-mail notices, purchase a product, etc.).   A landing page is a web page created for the specific…

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Awe-Inspiring Joomla Designed Websites

Apparently the Aussies think orangestar.com is awe-inspiring! Check it out in this PB Web Development Blog post featuring inspiring Joomla sites that don’t look like regular Joomla sites (from Sep, 14, 2009.) What is Joomla? Joomla! is an open source, nop-notch. PHP-based Content Management System and it is free. Joomla! is comparable to other CMS’s,…

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Roll with the Changes

I have been a designer for over 20 years.  During this span, industry technology has changed wildly.  When I graduated from Univ. of MI School of Art & Design, the Mac was somewhere between its infancy and adolecscence.  There was a small computer lab where we shared 5-6 computers with grayscale monitors, 1 scanner and…

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