Rich Kulesus

<b>A more traditional Web Template.</b> with jQuery-enabled content slider and dynamic menu. Big, bold 256-pixel icons were also generated for this template, and several smaller versions are seen througout.<br><a href='templates/sample08/sample08.html'>See the actual template in action here.</a>

<b>A Robotic Web Template</b> with highly illustrated header and footer graphics, translucency effects, and jQuery-javascripted dynamic content slider.<br><a href='templates/PseudoMonoColumn/pseudomonocolumn1.html'>See the actual template in action here.</a>

<b>An Experimental Web Template.</b> with a deliberately LARGE content slider filling the browser window when the page loads, with other styled content below. Plenty of room in the footer for various links.<br><a href='templates/scanners/scanners_template.html'>See the actual template in action here.</a>

<b>A Vibrant Web Template</b> with a large landscape header and subtle art nouveau accents suitable for a blog.<br><a href='templates/morningbliss/index.html'>See the actual template in action here.</a>

<b>A Minimalist Web Template.</b> This textured template graced the SYS podcast for a number of years and was designed for efficiency of use with a small, minimalist header graphic and an emphasis on navigation options.<br><a href='templates/underlit/index.html'>See the actual template in action here.</a>

<b>A Watercolor Web Template</b>. This experimental watercolor template was designed on a dare by a friend to break away from my typical technical style and produce something more organic using traditional media.<br><a href='templates/squibbles/index.html'>See the actual template in action here.</a>

<b>A Tiddlywiki Web Template</b> made for a blog detailing the creation of a LiteStep user interface from scratch, including graphics, modules, and code.<br><a href='templates/tiddlywiki/index.html'>See the actual template in action here.</a>

<b>A Corporate Web Template</b> for Life Science Nexus, a small science-based startup bringing social media tools to academic and industry research scientists.<br><a href='templates/lsn3/index.html'>See the actual template in action here.</a>

<b>A Sample Nautilus Icon</b>, composed in Adobe Photoshop CS4 because sometimes an idea just won't leave you alone until you sketch it out.

<b>Sample Branding Logo</b> for a hypothetical design or creative company, made as a personal experiment for this portfolio.

Various icons made for science projects, web, desktop, and application.

<b>A functional Windows re-design</b> using the AstonShell desktop replacement program. Skinned plugins permit manipulating the media player directly from the desktop.

<b>A functional Windows interface re-design</b> using the AstonShell desktop replacement suite. Includes themed plugins for search, system monitoring, calendar, and recycling.

<b>A functional Windows interface re-design</b> using the LiteStep desktop replacement program. Replaces the entire Windows desktop with floating units which are dismissed using hot-corners and right-click commands.

<b>Another Windows redux</b> using LiteStep. This design dismissed the taskbar entirely in favor of autohiding bars at the screens edges enable quick, no-click access to system commands, system status, and program switching.

<b>A dark Windows Interface</b> using AstonShell. This suite included calendar apps, shortcut systems, and an integrated media player.

<b>A Rainlendar Theme to accompany the previous desktop replacement.</b>

<b>A Rainlendar Calendar theme</b> with floating task bubbles.

Cartoon overview of uropathogenic <em>Escherichia coli</em> infection cycle on bladder epithelial cells. 1) Attachment, 2) internalization, 3) intracellular replication and efflux, 4) reinfection of basal cells, 5) host innate immune responses.

Close-up image of nitrosating molecules attacking <em>E. coli.</em>

Close-up image of uropathogenic <em>E. coli</em> entering host epithelial bladder cells.

Overview of bacterial iron acquisition and host defense against iron loss.

Close-up image of bacterial enterobactin encountering iron.

Close-up image of glycosylated enterobactin, abrogating lipocalin binding.

Internal events of eukaryotic cell when invaded by uropathogenic <em>Escherichia coli</em>.

Close-up image of <em>E. coli</em> entering a host bladder cell using a zipper-like mechanism involving bacterial adhesins and host alpha<sub>1</sub>/beta<sub>3</sub> integrins.

Close-up image of replicating <em>E. coli</em> rupturing an endocytic vesicle, entering the eukaryotic cytosol.

Close-up image of cytosolic <em>E. coli</em> embedded in a fibrous cytoskeletal network.

Hfq: an RNA chaperone protein, and operon members.

Beta-lactamase reaction details in a model penicillin binding protein.

Tables can look pretty, too, right?

Interplay between two bacterial post-transcriptional regulators, Hfq and CsrA.

Virulence traits of uropathogenic <em>Escherichia coli</em> and host responses.

About me

Looking for exquisitely detailed, sumptuous biological illustrations?

I make de novo graphics in Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Painter X and ArtRage, and code HTML/CSS websites by hand in jEdit.

Services

Figures, illustrations, business, cards, logos, branding, and web design or graphic designs with dimension... take your pick!

Pricing varies depending on the scope of the project, but I'll do my best to undercut the competition! Send me a message; let's discuss.

Skills

Cloning 100%

Photoshop 99%

HTML/CSS 85%

Illustrator 75%

PERL/Ruby 40%

Contact Me

Keep in touch

3017 Wellingford Drive, High Point, NC 27265
(801)-718-4338
richkulesus@gmail.com
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