My favourite pet shop

Filed Under (Shopping) by admin on 18-02-2008

Catsopolis Catsopolis is one of my favourite places check up on cat toys, bowls and such. Not only is their inventory large, but they also have great prices to show for.

When I first started my own webshop in Norway with cat items 99,9% of *my* inventory came from Catsopolis. I don’t know if that means Catsopolis is cheap or Norway expensive, but they’re good prices all the same in my book.

I frequently buy new things from Catsopolis when my stock runs low. She sells Trixie-items, and I have yet to find any Norwegian suppliers for it. Well, I’ve found one, but they’ve got ridiculous prices. Buying from Catsopolis and importing it to Norway has proven itself to be more profitable. Go figure…

Shipping is rarely a problem with her as she calls around the various courier-companies to get a good price on shipping. She sent me two LARGE parcels so heavy I couldn’t lift them myself. It cost me about £100-200 GBP and I still think I got it as a good bargain.

Handy Web 2.0 Icons In Photoshop

Filed Under (Tutorials) by admin on 15-02-2008

When we are working on a web design project, we quite often need icons to show commands like add, delete, or edit. With the Web 2.0 trend, the use of badges and subtle 3D has become very popular. In this tutorial I will show you how to create a really easy and very nice 3D effect to be used in either buttons and icons or elements that need some depth.

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Make your website printer-friendly

Filed Under (Tutorials) by admin on 15-02-2008

The accessibility of your website is an important consideration to make. It could be as simple as determining what screen resolution your website is compatible with. The ongoing cross-browser compatibility struggle can also be seen as an accessibility issue, as can the extent that your website complies with screen reader standards for the blind. Essentially, the accessibility of your website is measured by the number of methods, mediums, and audiences that your site’s content can be easily transferred to.

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