Nifty Design Studio

Today marks the launch of The Sandbox!

This is the page where I'll be playing around with some new techniques, some effects I've never tried before, or just tossing around some layout and design ideas that I think are nifty. Since it includes a lot of elements I've never tried before, things might not work right all the time, and that's okay - just let me know! One of the founding principles of Nifty Web Design is that I'm always trying to learn new things.

My first post is all about parallax, and how we can create whole environments on your website - check it out, and let me know what you think! And if you have any suggestions for what you'd like to see next, ask away!

Sandbox # 1 - Parallax Scrolling | Nifty Web Design For our inaugural Sandbox post, I’m playing around with multi-layer parallax, a sort of three-dimensional effect that can be a lot of fun to incorporate into your website. Since the Sandbox is my testing grounds, let me know if something isn’t working for you in the comments below! Engaging and ...

We launched this site a couple of weeks ago, and it's already one of my favourites. Vancouver-based actor Sarah Roa asked me to build her first ever website, showcasing her full line of work, her acting reels, her resume, and all of the amazing press she's gotten! She wanted something fun and colourful, something to match her personality, and I think we really delivered.

Check out this amazing actor and her new site at www.sarahroa.com!