Allentown, Pennsylvania
Gina is a Web designer, fiction writer, blogger, and a mother of two who really wishes she had time for this contest. She is submitting anyway.
London, United Kingdom
Daniel and Ben are physics students, a band, artists, Warhammer enthusiasts, martial artists, and, on the side, Web designers . . . or they like to think so.
Mexico City, Mexico
Christian lives in Mexico and is currently a student. He enjoys blogging and Web designs utilizing CSS/XHTML. Christian has also produced some WordPress themes.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Gordon writes, designs, develops and takes pictures, but his real passion is to use New Media to connect people. He also enjoys traveling and philosophy.
Cramlington, United Kingdom
James is an unprofessional, laid-back designer who won’t drink coffee. He’s a Maths student leading a one-man rebellion against Flash Web sites and car adverts.
Decatur, Illinois
Gretchen is a freelance geek who has spent way too much time on this contest and yet needed much, much more. Gretchen can also play mean kit in her band, Amplified417.
Baltimore, Maryland
Danny enjoys blogging, theater, photography, design, journalism, and jogging. This is his first design contest, so he asks that you don’t kill the n00b.
Mandeville, Louisiana
Andrea, a freelance Web designer, is technology aficionado who embraces the Internet as her medium. She enjoys graphic design and photography.
Petaluma, California
Robert, aka Upstart Blogger, publishes several blogs and has hacked together several WordPress themes. A Mac fanatic, he has also written for Macworld magazine.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Engtech is an engineer by day and a weblog writing cat by night. He does not enjoy long walks on the beach. He likes to break things and then suggest ways to fix them.
Ohio, United States
Leslie lives in northeast Ohio with his wife and dog. A ‘freakonomic’ and Braves fan (through the rotten years too), he has a love for Willie Wonka bottle caps.
Chicago, Illinois
Adam is an architect by trade, CG artist by night, and a Web designer purely by hobby. Adam is both a Chicagoan and a certified coffee addict.
Bandung, Indonesia
Sunaryo is a Web developer and also a ‘hand-coded’ CSS/XHTML enthusiast, who works and lives in a beautiful place: Bandung, Indonesia.
Spartanburg, south Carolina
Using the SDC, mild-mannered J. D. Harper will magically transform into an award-winning graphic designer — or at least someone who knows slightly more about CSS.
Chennai, India
Arpit is a software engineer who is also a blogger and also a Web designer. He likes to connect and to met people through his blog, the Clazh.
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Jennifer is Web designer, blogger, princess, and lover of all things geeky. Steven is a Web designer, husband, and father who enjoys community networking and the outdoors.
Somewhere, Someplace
Hillary left mainstream journalism to make Web sites for herself and others. She has trouble distinguishing between work and play and prefers templating to Warcraft.
Toronto, Canada
Shaz is a freelance Web designer with over eights years of experience. She is from Toronto, Canada, where she lives with her husband and three boys.
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Jauhari is a Web designer, theme designer (WordPress, Blogger, and TextPattern), and blogging enthusiast living in Indonesia. He loves photography, learning, and traveling.
Jason Porritt
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Jason is a Web software developer who dabbles in anything he can get his hands on. He didn’t have as much time as he had hoped to put into this, but says “Enjoy!”
Milan, Italy
Diana works as a visual and Web designer and studies communication. She likes blogging, drawing, and reading. She loves music, tea, and chocolate.
Cologne, Germany
Daniela is a free-time CSS and blogging enthusiast who is located in Germany. She loves huge cups of caramel-flavored coffee and strawberries.
Newcastle, Australia
Web developer by day and night, Dean keeps himself busy with various online activities, including with WordPress themes and more recently his iPhone application, Hahlo.
Ohio State, USA
Krusty Ruffle is a career forklift driver and also a father of six. He enjoys spending an excessive amount of time on the computer learning new stuff.
Beaverton, Oregon
Andrew enjoys programming and playing with his cat, his little sister, and video games. He thinks he’s not so good though he does hope to get better.
United Kingdom
Carolyn would like to thank the Sandbox Designs Competition for giving her an excuse not to do any work on her horrifically neglected template site.
Winnipeg, Canada
In the real world, Ian is a graphic artist, husband, and father. On his blog, he is a somewhat amusing chap with idiosyncratic reading obsessions.
Tampines, Singapore
Daniel is a teenage schoolboy with a craze for the Web, free software, design, and green. He is easily amused by being called a nerd in school.
Somewhere, Someplace
Trained from birth to become a master ice sculptor like his fathers before him, Chris has followed ice through the Rockies highlands to the rainy streets of England.
By day, Will works as an ACC and toys with Web design and development in his spare time. When not at the day job or working on side projects, he enjoys spending time with his family.
Paris, France
Frédéric is a Web and graphic designer who enjoys Web surfing — especially on the more beautiful parts of the Web. Frédéric is currently based in Paris.
Darussalam, Brunei
Chien Yee loves designing, photography, and blogging, apart from singing and dancing. She admits she’s rather an amateur, but she’s willing to learn new stuff.
