The realm of web designing is a very different animal from other design mediums such as print. Web designing hosts a slew of workarounds, frustrations, programming variables alongside an infinite creative space — that and the perks of instant gratification which web publication provides.
I hand code all of my HTML (XHTML, CSS and JavaScript as well) using the indespensible duo of
BBEdit HTML/text editor and
CSSEdit, but also use other (web) design tools such as
GoLive,
TextEdit,
Photoshop and
Illustrator to aide in complex site layouts. When I started building a site for myself, I didn't know that I would be opening a whole new can of worms. Boy, was I in for a big surprise!
Below are several examples of web sites I designed and developed: