Posts Tagged ‘Visual Design’
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Motion & AnimationA New Mobile UX Design Material
- October 30th, 2012
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Growing up, weekends were about worship in the Hinman household. Sunday mornings were reserved for a laborious worship ritual dictated by my parents. It required dressing up in uncomfortable clothes, going to church and pretending to listen to long-winded sermons about Jesus (while I drew doodles in the hymnals). Saturday, however, ...
Read more...Emotional DesignThe Personality Layer
- July 18th, 2012
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Today we’ll have a look at a few projects in which the consistent use of the well-known term “emotional design” can result in a great personality. Positive attitude often leads to people sharing and even advocating for your product with their peers. Positive emotions instill positive memories and make users want ...
Read more...Tips For A Finely Crafted Website
- July 4th, 2012
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Good Web designers know what many others might not realize: that creating a truly beautiful website requires care, time and craft. And similar to how a craftsperson molds their creation by combining raw materials, skill and unwavering focus on the vision, a beautiful design is planned and executed with exceptional ...
Read more...Symptoms Of An Epidemic: Web Design Trends
- March 15th, 2012
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Since Elliot Jay Stocks so poignantly told us to destroy the Web 2.0 look, we’ve witnessed a de-shinification of the Web, with fewer glass buttons, beveled edges, reflections, special-offer badges, vulgar gradients with vibrant colors and diagonal background patterns. The transformation has been welcomed with relief by all but the ...
Read more...Designing Engaging And Enjoyable Long-Form Reading Experiences
- March 7th, 2012
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Finally some good news from the media industry: digital subscriptions are growing. We see positive reports from newspapers like The New York Times and magazine publishers like Conde Nast: announcements about increases in their digital content sales and paywall members. When you have fantastic and original content, ensuring your readers have ...
Read more...Redefining Hick’s Law
- February 23rd, 2012
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Hick’s Law has always been a popular reference point for designers. You’ll find it cited in the endless lists of basic laws and principles that all designers should be familiar with. Given our assumed comfort level with this design cornerstone, I am surprised to see so many people getting it ...
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