Photoshop & Illustrator – Saving Time with Shortcuts

We have all watched someone work on an application as they executed all the commands from the application menus. Even when they use the right-click menu to cut and paste… watching this can be painful. Time is Money In the world of graphic design, a time-driven industry, the faster you can complete your work the […]
Toolbar and Admin Menu Tweaks

Have you ever been working on a site, and had your QA department or your client come back with issues because when logged in, the local tabs (view, edit, etc) distort the page layout? Or maybe there are a lot of pages that contain a lot of content, and it has become frustrating for site […]
Resistance is Futile!

Back in June of 2014, the monkeys Drupal Development team headed for Austin, Texas. We stormed the Drupalcon with adventure gear, and a few clever and even controversial tee shirt giveaways. One of the most popular tee shirt was the “We are Drupal – Resistance is Futile” tees. We have brought it back for you […]
Into the Fire with Foundation and The Big “D”rupal

Cheeky Monkey broke my Foundation cherry. It’s been a pleasurable experience. Coming from frameworks like Zen Grids (+ Drupal Theme) and Susy2 Grids, I can appreciate (and need) some major control over the grids. I have to say though, the foundation does a bang-up job of letting you control the ‘big stuff’ with ease, and […]
An Introduction To AngularJS and Drupal

If you are looking to create a rich and dynamic web app that has little to no latency, Drupal and AngularJS is the answer as they go hand in hand. In this article I will show you a brief intro of what AngularJS is. There is a bit of a learning curve in this awesome […]
Design Signs Like A Boss

I recently completed a large project that involved all the graphic design for the 2015 Drupalcon held in Los Angeles, California. There were many design deliverables. Logos, tee shirts, pins, lanyards, totes, program guides, web design, slideshow templates, and a ton of signage. I learned one very important thing during this adventure, and that was […]
Easy Site Administration for Both Site Builders and Site Admins

Coming up with a way to easily navigate and administer a Drupal site has always been a bit of a struggle. Usually, you’ve pleased the site builders and confused the normal site admins. Or pleased the site admins, but then caused the site builders to pull out their hair in frustration. We like to use […]
Why hire a web development agency

Drupal web development is in high demand. Web sites are becoming more complicated and the use case scenario is always changing. It is not uncommon these days to have a website that is never finished but instead is in a constant flux of feature requests and sprint completions. This can lead business owners and leaders […]
Responsive Images with Foundation Interchange

Having a mobile friendly responsive website is always a good idea. Having a responsive website that loads really fast is even better. Large images are often a bottleneck and the cause of slower page load. A great way to solve this is to serve up different images based on the screen size instead of scaling […]
4 Easy Steps to Configure Drupal to Send HTML Emails

Learn how to configure Drupal to send out HTML emails. Also, learn how to add images and colours to email in order to enhance your user’s experience. We are going to use mail system and mime mail in this tutorial. I will try to keep things simple. Four steps to configure Drupal to send HTML email. […]