If you’re a business owner in the Oxford area and are considering a design overhaul for your website, it can be confusing to know whether to go for a rebrand or a brand refresh. Web design is…
If you’ve ever looked through our portfolio, you’ll notice that we’re not one of those agencies where all the work we produce looks eerily similar. We actually pride ourselves on the diversity of styles we produce, since…
One of the things we like to pride ourselves on here at Rare Form is the fact that we do our best to talk to our clients in plain English. Not every agency is quite so obliging,…
Rare Form has been in business since the last century. In that time we’ve made many different sites, of different types, for many different kinds of clients. We know a lot about what makes a website work…
WordPress is by far the most popular website platform on the planet. Born in 2003 out of the ashes of b2 cafelog, WordPress has grown from what was essentially a blogging platform into the dominant content management…
Good web design encompasses a range of different factors in order to make the pages outstanding in both form and function. Form can be enhanced with skilful use of typography, colours and media, and a site with…
Why is colour important? Colour is an exceptionally powerful element in web design. It is one of the very first things to make an impression on the viewer – usually before text, typography, and even images, are…
I’m going to start this blog post with a confession: Rare Form websites aren’t cheap. There I’ve said it. Not that we are ashamed of that. Not at all – if anything it’s something we wear proudly. The…
This was one of my favourite questions from a client. It was during the workshop for the new website he had commissioned from us, and he just couldn’t understand why his previous site wasn’t doing well in…