Portfolio

Charyl originally approached Abacus Design in 2003 to create a simple, professional website to enhance her business. When she decided to update her website in 2008 she again asked Abacus Design for help. "Flowers and bells" were to be avoided, Charyl wanted a modern and classic looking website.

A.J. Benco Electrical Services wanted a straightforward website to help advertise their business. They had no logo or existing colour scheme to complement.

Abacus Design created a simple logo and used warm colours throughout the website's design to convey the feel of lighting.

Ringas Cafe and Tapas Bar asked Abacus Design to design a simple, distinctive website to advertise their new business. They wanted it to look stylish and sophisticated, yet relaxed and vibrant.

Abacus Design used colour in the website to complement Ringas Cafe and Tapas Bar's logo and create the desired look. The design is simple, with stunning photography to showcase the food, including a great photo of one of their signature dishes - Hassleback Potatoes with Crispy Salami shown on the home page.

The Clever Shopper - Dubbo NSW

Alamall Pty Ltd (trading as TheCleverShopper.com.au) approached Abacus Design to create a website to sell their products online. They wanted a professional looking website they could update themselves to add and delete products and categories as required. They also wanted the facility to add products on special, display "what's new" and send newsletters to their clients.

They now have a shopping cart system they can administer themselves, adding products, viewing orders etc via a simple administration interface provided by Abacus Design.

As a new business, Cheeky Monkey Photography approached Abacus Design to develop a cost effective website to display their photographic portfolio and attract business in their local area. The website's style is simple, so the viewer's eye is drawn to the stunning photographs.

Abacus Design created a simple maintenance section so Cheeky Monkey Photography can upload new images to their portfolio of galleries.

The new owners of MAASH Sports & Fitness wanted to update the existing website to reflect the new attitude they bring to the center. They wanted the new design to look professional, but fun and incorporate an orange and blue colour scheme to match their new promotional material.

Abacus Design created a vibrant looking website, which promotes MAASH's key areas: squash; gym; and rock climbing. The new website includes a customised administration module so they can update News Items, Recent Events, the Aerobics Timetable, plus individual website pages as required. For more information about the re-design have a look at our website re-design before and after details.

Affirm Organizational Development and Training wanted Abacus Design to create a website to help people find them more easily and to provide more information to existing clients about additional services available. They wanted a professional, modern looking website with a blue colour scheme and the facility to update the content themselves.

Abacus Design created a simple, informative website with an administration interface to allow Affirm Organizational Development and Training to update their content themselves.

Aussie New Car Buying Service asked Abacus Design to a new website to advertise their car buying service. They wanted the site to be simple and easy to navigate, non threatening and appeal to women especially.

Abacus Design created a stylish looking website, giving it a friendly and open feel with appealing photography and colour scheme.

Harry's Fish Cafe approached Abacus Design to re-design their existing website, giving it a fresher, more modern feel. They wanted the website to focus on their strengths - the seafood and the views.

Abacus Design created a simple, uncluttered website with an administration interface to allow Harry's Fish Cafe to update their Menu, Specials and Wine list as required.

Graduation Photography is an on-line shopping cart designed by Abacus Design. This system makes finding Graduation photos quick and easy and order exactly the sizes and quantities they need. The objective was to provide the facility to find and view a specific photo in a matter of seconds instead of relying on endless pages of proofs.

Abacus Design utilise their customised administration module of this shopping cart to streamline the process of uploading large numbers of photos.

Acoustic Directions approached Abacus Design to design a new website to help potential clients understand the breadth of skill that Acoustic Directions offers. They wanted to promote is as a quality business and to easily demonstrate the expertise of the company. They wanted a simple layout including the company logo and photos of some previous work along a top menu.

Abacus Design a created modern, professional website which includes includes a customised administration module so they can update Projects, plus individual website pages as required.

Anzus Finance approached Abacus Design to design a website for their new business. They wanted a simple website to distinguish who Anzus Finance Corporation are and Outline services of Anzus Finance Corporation.

Abacus Design created a professional looking website based around a blue colour scheme to compliment the blue used in the company logo.

K.C. Turner Engineering Pty Ltd approached Abacus Design to re-design their website. They wanted more professional and modern design to advertise their capabilities online. Abacus Design created a simple website and arranged the required photography through Cheeky Monkey Photography. For more information about the re-design have a look at our website re-design before and after details.

Free Radical Enterprises wanted a vibrant website to promote their unique entertainment products for adults and children. They wanted the website to be "Sparkly" and "Upbeat", giving the appearance of “Show Biz” and "stars", yet they wanted it to be simple and not too cluttered. They also wanted to differentiate between different areas of their business, yet present a united corporate image.

Abacus Design created a bold website using vivid colours, such as rich red, deep blue, royal purple and emerald green to distinguish to different business areas, while keeping the same layout and flash animation throughout for consistency.

Right Price Conversions were referred to Abacus Design to create their website presence. They wanted a simple website to add credibility to their business and advertise their services to potential clients, but weren't sure what was involved or how to start the process.

Abacus Design arranged for photography, provided full copywriting services as well as designing the website.

Pacific Register of ships asked Abacus Design to design their website after seeing a website previously designed by Abacus Design. They wanted a simple website to add credibility to their business and advertise their services to potential clients.

Building Code & Bushfire Hazard Solutions approached Abacus Design to update their existing website. They wanted it to look more professional, but still maintain the orange colour scheme and logo. They also wanted the flexibility to be able to update the page content themselves.

Abacus Design created a simple, professional and modern design to meet their requirements. It includes an administration interface where they can edit page content, upload new photos etc. For more information about the re-design have a look at our website re-design before and after details.

OnlineLighting approached Abacus Design to design a simple, easy to use, on-line store to sell lighting products throughout Australia.

The website is designed so that customers can quickly find lighting products by room, by category or brand. Product options such as size, colour and price are displayed.

OnlineLighting administer the shopping cart themselves, adding products via a simple administration interface provided by Abacus Design.

Abacus Design developed a dynamic website to showcase David Bailey's growing selection of stunning photographs. The website's style mimics his business card, with subtle text and menu items, so the viewer can concentrate on the photographs.

The website has an extensive maintenance section. David uses this to upload new images and galleries, plus update his services, pricing and information details.

www.ifpix.com is an on-line shopping cart designed by Abacus Design. It was created to provide photographers and artists with a fast and effective way to place their product online, and allow customers to easily access and order images.

The website is designed so that customers can quickly find the images they are looking for, and order exactly the sizes and quantities they need. Each photographer or artist has their own section within ifpix so that they can direct customers to the website knowing that those customers will be able to find the required section without needing to navigate through all of the images that are held on the system.

A Grade Events wanted a website to support their new business. They wanted a strong pink colour scheme to appeal to women. The website was to be simple, elegant and stylish. Abacus Design designed the website from there. We provided a copy writing service for the website's content on their behalf.

PhotoCentral.com.au is an on-line shopping cart created by Abacus Design. It was designed to provide a faster and more efficient way to provide professional photography to event participants.

This solution makes finding event photos quick and easy. The objective was to provide the facility to find and view a specific photo in a matter of seconds instead of relying on endless pages of proofs.

Abacus Design also customised the administration of this shopping cart to streamline the process of uploading large numbers of photos.

Best Face Forward - Make up by Ada wanted a website designed incorporating a distinctive pink and grey colour scheme, with both a creative and professional look: "It should look pretty, but not too girly...no flowers".

Ada specialises in wedding make-up, and Abacus Design delivered a website with a light and natural feel that won't date - matching her philosophy in make-up artistry.

Gail Nagel had an existing one page website she was not happy with. She approached Abacus Design to create a new website with the goal of attracting more business through improved web design.

Abacus Design worked with Gail to design a new, more professional looking and search engine friendly website. We also suggested other ways for her to improve her profile on internet search engines.

Sales Schematics Australia approached Abacus Design to develop a website to match their existing marketing material, featuring their distinctive green, blue & red logo. They wanted their website to present a simple, professional and business-like image, but not to seem too serious. They didn't want it to look too much like a "consultant's website".


The website also allows Sales Schematics Australia to upload documents for download. The documents are stored in a database, which Sales Schematics Australia can update via a simple interface designed by Abacus Design.

Lisa Bailey approached Abacus Design to design her website after seeing the website we created for another marriage celebrant. She wanted a simple, professional website to promote her services in the local Albury area. The website was created to match the colour and style of her existing marketing material and purple rose motif.

Since Lisa is based in Wirlinga (near Albury), all contact with Lisa during the development of her website was handled via email and phone.

Epic Promotional Marketing wanted to create a brochure style website to act as advertising to new clients and cross sell to existing clients. They wanted a stylish website, incorporating their corporate colours and promoting a professional, but simple and uncluttered image including some flash animation.

Abacus Design design a dynamic, database driven website, which allows Epic Promotional Marketing access to update their suppliers listed in their "Product Catalogue".

Deborah asked Abacus Design to design a website for her Marriage Celebrant services. She wasn't totally sure what she wanted, but requested a green colour scheme. Deborah wanted to keep it simple and professional, yet show some of her personality through the design, images and content of the website.

Webb Thom & Associates Solicitors in West Ryde use a simple, professional style with a pale yellow and emerald green colour scheme throughout their marketing material. Abacus Design carried this style and colour scheme through to their new website.

The website outlines their company profile and services, plus allows Webb Thom & Associates to upload newsletters to keep viewers informed about current legal information. The newsletters are stored in a database, which Webb Thom & Associates can update via a simple interface designed by Abacus Design.

The Chair Doctor had an existing website they wanted re-designed. They wanted a small amount of flash animation and to be able to advertise any specials they were offering for used furniture.

Abacus Design designed a website for them, providing a maintenance area where they can update new and used chairs as well as current specials.

B Pickup & Co wanted a basic website designed to reflect their clear and simple marketing style. They also wanted the facility to upload accounting newsletters themselves on a monthly basis. The newsletters are stored in a database, which B Pickup & Co can update via a simple interface designed by Abacus Design.

Westend Industries Pty Ltd approached Abacus Design to design their website after waiting several months for another designer who didn't deliver. Abacus Design were able to complete their website within two weeks.

Impact Executive had a very definite corporate image and colour scheme they wanted their website to capture. Abacus Design worked closely with Impact Executive to incorporate their unique style and image.

Impact Executive have their own administration area of the website, so they can easily update current/pass job advertisements and available candidates. This was custom designed by Abacus Design to meet their requirements.

Aprons Down Under wanted Abacus Design to create a simple website to show their products and allow customers to place orders online. They didn't want the expense or hassle of a full shopping cart as they don't have a very large product range. The website allows customers to place orders, which are then emailed to Aprons Down Under. Once the order has been sent, customers are shown payment details relating to the payment method selected. Customers who selected to pay via PayPal are given a link to allow for payments via the PayPal website.

Aprons Down Under didn't have any particular colour scheme, layout or design in mind. Abacus Design created an appropriate logo and integrated this into a professional, yet interesting layout.

Aerial Access Australia is a major supplier of vehicle-mounted Elevating Work Platforms to the electrical, power line maintenance and vegetation management industries in Australia. They wanted a website designed to showcase their products, providing information to potential and existing clients.

Abacus Design created a website to match their corporate colours of red and black and match the image portrayed with their new logo.

Water Care Plumbing asked Abacus Design to design a small website to help them promote their side stream filtration system. Their goals were to to improve their corporate image and provide information to potential clients. To this end, Abacus Design created a simple website incorporating both pictures and diagrams provided by Water Care Plumbing.

Shearforce Maritime Services approached Abacus Design to create a simple website for them. They wanted to promote their services to domestic and international clients requiring services on the East Coast of Australia.

Abacus Design created a visually appealing website featuring images supplied by Shearforce Maritime Services.

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