Blog
Insights
Thoughts on web design, CMS development, performance, and industry trends from the Artlogic team.
Payload CMS: Our Honest Review After 6 Months
We have been using Payload CMS in production for six months across several client projects. Here is what we actually think — strengths, weaknesses, and when we would recommend it.
Why We Chose Tailwind CSS Over Custom SCSS for Our Studio Rebrand
After 8 years of writing custom SCSS for client projects, we made the switch for our own rebrand. Here is what surprised us — good and bad.
Headless Drupal with Next.js: A Production Teardown
We have shipped three headless Drupal + Next.js projects in production. Here are the patterns that worked, the ones that did not, and the real build-vs-buy tradeoffs.
WCAG 2.2 Compliance Checklist for Drupal Sites
The new WCAG 2.2 success criteria, what changed from 2.1, and a practical checklist for auditing your Drupal site before the deadline.
Web Design Trends We're Seeing in 2024
These are not predictions. These are trends already in production on client projects right now — with notes on what is working and what is aesthetic noise.
How to Build a Multilingual Drupal Site That Actually Scales
Four languages, three domains, one Drupal installation. The architecture decisions, the translation workflow, and the lessons learned.
Building Multilingual Sites with Drupal
Drupal is genuinely the best open-source CMS for multilingual content. Here is how to architect and build a site that stays manageable as languages scale.
The Anatomy of a High-Converting Landing Page: 7 Lessons from Our A/B Tests
We ran 14 A/B tests on client landing pages in Q1 2025. Here are the seven findings that consistently moved conversion rate by more than 5%.
WooCommerce vs Shopify in 2025: When to Choose Each
We have built stores on both platforms. Here is the honest comparison — total cost of ownership, flexibility, scalability, and the business scenarios where each wins.
Docker Compose for Drupal: Our Production-Ready Setup
The exact Docker Compose configuration we use for Drupal in production — Nginx, PHP-FPM, MariaDB, Redis, and Traefik. With the config files.
WooCommerce vs Headless Commerce in 2024
Both have their place. Here is how we decide which architecture fits which client — and where each one consistently fails.
Designing for Dark Mode: More Than Just Inverting Colours
Dark mode design requires rethinking colour relationships, shadow depth, and image treatment. Here is our design system approach.
Want content like this working for your business?
We don't just write about web strategy — we execute it. Let's build something together.