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Web designer and entrepreneur Adrian Pelletier has put together a comprehensive resource compilation for fellow web designers and creatives.
Web designer and entrepreneur Adrian Pelletier has put together a comprehensive resource compilation for fellow web designers and creatives.
http://www.wired.com/2015/01/airbnbs-new-head-design-believes-design-led-companies-dont-work/
Designers tend to design for themselves, whether they intend to or not. User research, meanwhile, often has limits. It’ll tell you what’s wrong, but it only rarely leads directly to great products. A true user perspective is something more nuanced, specific, intuitive, and independent.
As a designer and someone who see’s the direct impact practicing improvisation can have on the processes I use every day, this talk by Hannah du Plessis is wonderful.
4 web design trends for 2015 that will change your job forever
http://www.creativebloq.com/web-design/trends-2015-101413303
Excellent article and on point as far as I can tell. #1 should be particularly interesting to some that read this blog 😉
Infographic: Shutterstock’s Global Design Trends 2014 — The Shutterstock Blog.
The part I found most interesting were the global download trends. Cool promotional idea from Shutterstock.
That was some good stuff RyRy
How do you measure the success of a design project? Relevant when companies often see design as an expense and not an investment.
The web has gone through many phases in its short life. Today, unfortunately, is the day of overly large RWD sites and resurgance of Flash-like interaction. Both of which seem highly contradictory to the industries recent focus on cross-device experiences and performance.
For all you huge Apple fan-boys out there…… 😉
Ugh! Great overview of this branding misstep by Yahoo.
When developers build websites, they often focus on the layout and technical features but neglect one very important aspect — how the user experiences the site. If users have a hard time figuring out how to accomplish their goals, they will look elsewhere and not come back. A pleasant user experience, on the other hand, can create a favorable and lasting impression that differentiates a site from its competition.
Nice overview.
The Ultimate UX Design of: Responsive Web Design Navigation – Designmodo.
Good to revisit this topic every now and then.
Flat Pixels: The Battle Between Flat Design And Skeuomorphism.
A more balanced and intelligent way of approaching the +-Photoshop discussion.
Neat.
How to Design Pixel Perfect Photoshop Files for iOS Apps | Teehan+Lax.
Love Full Stop’s style. Here’s a fantastic responsive site from them that just launched.
had to fix that link.. the previous link was to one of the pages in the site.
going to have to disagree. The majority of the massive graphics have a lot of text in them that isn’t in the markup – meaning it can’t be searchable or display to screen-readers. And the “Big News” goes to an Access Denied page…
Hmmm, I’m not getting that error. Agree that the info graphics aren’t searchable, but they sure look perty!
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