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April 26, 2014
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The theme is in the details

My talk from WordCamp Sheffield

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April 26, 2014

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Transcript

  1. The theme is in the details TAMMIE LISTER

  2. @karmatosed

  3. “The difference between something good and something great is attention

    to detail.” ― Charles R. Swindoll

  4. SHOWS YOU CARE

  5. ADDS VALUE

  6. BECOME A THEME CRAFTER

  7. “Craftsmanship names an enduring, basic human impulse, the desire to

    do a job well for its own sake.” ― Richard Sennett, The Craftsman

  8. TAKE TIME

  9. CREATE EMOTIONAL RESPONSES

  10. HOW?

  11. FOUNDATIONS SCALE TYPOGraphy TYPOGraphy TYPOGraphy scale aphy scale TYPOGraphy raphy

    scale WHITE SPACE COLOUR Theory levels of focus TYPOGraphy sc OGraphy scale TYPOGraph y scale TYPOGraphy scale Rhythm TYPOGraphy sca TYPOGr OGraphy scale aphy scale TYPOGraphy scale TYPOGrap TYPOGraphy TYPOGraphy s TYPOGraphy scale y scale

  12. maximize by woo themes FEEDBACK

  13. parallax by themify

  14. COLOUR CHANGES SERENE BY ELEGANT THEMES

  15. HUB by woothemes

  16. STITCHED by woothemes PERSONALITY

  17. A CASE STUDY: SEARCH INPUTS

  18. sorbet by automattic

  19. twenty fourteen

  20. MEDIUM BY ARRAy

  21. pay attention to the voice

  22. SUBMIT

  23. DEVICES MAGNIFY

  24. THE ART OF DETAILS

  25. THANKS : ANY QUESTIONS?