Getting ready to get a website for your artwork can be a bit of a daunting experience: there seem to be endless choices of designers, templates and words that quite frankly sound familiar, but do not quite make sense. I have gathered basic information in this article to help you make an informed decision about what is right for you.

How websites are made

A basic website is written in a language called HTML. HTML stands for hyper Text Mark-up Language and was first developed by Tim Berners-Lee. The first version was published in 1993. Since then, attempts have been made to have a set of standard rules on how HTML works. Read More →

Your web site has been up for a few months and you are making money hand over foot. While surfing sites one evening, you are shocked to find a competitor using your design. You find out your designer sold them the same design. They must be breaking the law, right? It all depends on whether you own the copyright to your web site design. Many site owners are shocked to find out they do not.

What is Copyright?

Copyright is a method of protection for authors of original works such as literature, computer programs, music, artistic pieces and photographic images. The protection provided by copyright arises under Read More →