Dijt is now Freehive In 2010 the name we were first known by, G86, represented a particular time when I was young. I needed a similar, childlike optimism in starting my first business alone, in the middle
Creatives, Just Say No to Subscriptions Many creative professionals have become dependent on software which is now being offered on a subscription-only basis. The time has come to "Just Say No" to software licenses that will leave us with worse software, more dependency, greater cost, and fewer choices.
Hypocrisy and Why You Should Subscribe You may have noticed that many of the old posts on this blog had more to do with Dijt than the problems you face as a marketer. That's about to change.
Product Animation Web Interactive Rendering of Industrial Site One of the most exciting frontiers for 3D visualization is the web. We previously demonstrated with our Interactive Solar System the power of the web browser in the hands of talented 3D artists
Product Rendering A Case for 3D Product Rendering How do you sell a new product without even a finished prototype? With an important tradeshow approaching and the success of a new product line in the balance, this is the exact situation
Startup Websites Building an Effective One-Page Website The one-page website creation process is an exercise in understanding and focus. A shotgun approach to messaging will not do when a linear narrative on only a single page is available. As a
Product Rendering Product Renderings – Spring Sampling We love creating product renderings! Perhaps it stems from our fascination in beautiful objects, or in the wonder of taking something that may not actually exist yet and making it real. Wherever the
Startup Websites Not Just Another Apartment Website If most apartment websites had a celebrity personality, it would probably be Martha Stewart. This won’t do for a college-age men’s apartment building under construction near BYU-Idaho. That’s why this
Architectural Visualization Architectural Renderings – Spring Sampling Architectural rendering is new to Dijt, but not our team. Historically Dijt has focused on product rendering, especially as interactive content on websites. However, three of our partners have undergraduate degrees in architecture,
Lead Generation Websites A Model Lead Generation Website There is no secret to creating fantastic lead generation websites. That being said, they do require thoughtfulness, technical know-how, and a commitment to the effort. This effort has paid off for Dome Technology,
3D Animation Product Animations on Caffeine Breaking the convenience stores stereotype is difficult. These retail locations are the battlefront between household brands. Each brand is vying for a greater share of attention. The end result is that consumers have
3D Rendering Stellar WebGL Development Space is awesome. It also happens to be an excellent place to demonstrate a technology we’re really excited about called WebGL. WebGL allows web browsers to render 3D graphics using HTML5 and
Web Design A Simply Better Custom Web Catalog Deliver the information in as few steps as possible. That’s the ideology that drove this custom web catalog designed for the modern furniture distributor STIR, and what distinguishes their catalog from the
Product Animation 2016 Product Animation Demo Reel This was an exciting year in product animations. We’ve pulled together our favorite sequences in this demo reel. Product rendering and animation offers many opportunities beyond traditional photography. These include the ability
Web Design Website Design for Interior Designers Designing for designers is an awesome responsibility. Every gesture is certain to be scrutinized by website visitors. The right balance between new and familiar needs to be struck. The design sentiment of the
Lead Generation Websites A Defense Contractor Website with Impact Coda Octopus Colmek is a leading engineering and manufacturing firm, providing custom solutions in the defense industry for companies like Raytheon, Northrop Grumman and Boeing. While their previous success had been built upon
Web Design A WordPress-Powered Personal Website As a very active social media personality, and consultant to hyper-growth companies, Brian Titus needed a website that would serve as a hub for his many communication outlets, and a place to host
Web Design Must Have Resources for Web Designers and Developers – 2015 Across the vast internet there are a huge number of resources for web developers. These are just a few we use on a regular basis and think every web designer should be aware
Open Source A Designer’s Guide for Transitioning to Open-Source Software I am sure there are numerous reasons why people choose to use free and open-source software over commercially available alternatives. For many I’m sure affordability is a huge factor. However, with Adobe,
3D Rendering A Canvas Printing Website with Personality From description alone it is hard to differentiate a mediocre printer from one who puts the extra effort into creating an outstanding product. This is the challenge that faced Custom Canvas Prints when
Web Design Outdoor Furniture Catalog Powered by WordPress Dijt was introduced to Leisure Living at a time when their trust in web developers was very low, having been unable to achieve what they had hoped for with a previous service provider.
Startup Websites A One-Page Microsite for an Airline Startup While some small businesses turn to do-it-yourself platforms to create their websites on a budget, The AlphaSierra Group recognized the importance of that professional touch as they sought new clients and private investment.
Inspiration Custom Automotive Website for Lead-Generation Like many businesses growing out of their initial startup phase, Armor Coatings was a brand whose online presence came far short of representing their quality and current capabilities. They had a limited budget
WordPress A Modern Online Catalog Built on WordPress Representing some of the top names in the modern furniture industry is no small task. Bringing hundreds of products together and making them easy to search, save, and share, was an even greater
