Civil Engineering company DAB Civil Engineering Construction Ltd has joined the ranks of websites designed and launched by Cite web design agency.
The Leicester based construction company wanted a site that would be used to direct their existing customers to, but also to be used to gain new business in a competitive market place.
Naturally, they came [...]

Cite have been chosen to create a new design for Just Child’s Play, the Leicester-based Educational toys and games e-commerce retailer. Our creative team are already underway on the project, providing our new client with a highly functional and contemporary UI (User Interface). As you would expect, the emphasis is on driving sales and ensuring that [...]

Always looking to encourage up-and-coming talent, Cite recently gave a lecture to the the first year Graphic Design students at Worcester University. Our session on ‘Typography on the web‘ was followed by setting a web design-based project. The brief was simple - to create a website homepage / subpage using typography to communicate a hierarchy [...]

You’ve seen word clouds dotted around on blogs all over the place. But have you ever thought about how you could create your own, outside of your blog?
At Cite, we’ve been using Wordle, which is a great tool for generating your own word clouds. This one below is using our blog as a [...]

Social media site, Facebook is celebrating its 5th birthday today.  It’s hard to believe that the social networking medium that has infiltrated most of our lives has only been around for five years.
Unlike some of its competitors Facebook has refrained from selling out to the big boys in the playground, hoping to make it on [...]

Times are a changing.  If you’re old enough (like a few of us here), you’ll remember the first mobile phones that came out, and how enormous they were.  When people called them bricks, there was a very good reason for it.   So who would have thought , a few years down the line, they’d be [...]

Six months ago, while killing time at the airport I was seduced by the Asus Eee PC. It was small, sleek, came in five different colours and was the solution to my husband’s need for extortionately priced daily newspapers while on holiday.  With built-in Wifi, and small enough to chuck in my bag it was [...]

It’s the small things in life that can put the biggest smile on our faces.  We’ve just received an email from Twitter telling us that Barack Obama’s following us.
Little ol us, a simple Leicester web design company and who is keeping track on our movements but the next president of the United States (if there [...]

According to Design Sunglasses UK blog, a pair of Microsoft sunglasses were sold on Ebay for $173,000.
Now that sounds like an awful lot of money for what look like a pair of throwback 80s specs.  Apparently, the story goes, that they were given out to Microsoft employees back in the 80s as a way of [...]

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