Designers should take this into consideration since we are a highly creative bunch.While most will probably have a natural eye for what looks good and what doesn't, experience counts most in the world of web design, and learning is a key part of the process en-route to the top. One of the fundamentals of any design – be it web or print – is that it’s the audience that counts, not you.With that in mind, the one golden rule web designers should remember when carefully crafting their sites i
In my past blog about Web design trends for 2010 I have covered the strong influence of print design techniques, keypress navigation, horizontal layouts, rich typography and aesthetically pleasing designs. Web design today is developing rapidly, breaking the limitations of conventional approaches and exploring the possibilites of upcoming technologies.
As web designers, I think we all have experienced the hard task of finding new ideas and inspiration. Read on to find out how my work habits and how the environment influence my design. Working at home kills your creativity. My work habits and environment have a big influence on my work. So I’m going to talk about my work environment first. Being a full-time designer, I get to work at the office and surf the web for the next big thing. Personally, I find it very
One of the hardest parts of graphic design whilst creating a website is the logo design. It is often very hard to create an image that truly represents a company, but if we keep certain factors in mind graphic designers can normally create a suitable design.
1. Splash Page I’ve seen this mistake many times, where people put up a big banner image and a link "Click here to enter" on their homepage. The worst case — the "enter" link is embedded in the Flash object, which makes it impossible for the search engine spiders to follow the link. This is fine if you don’t care about what a search engine knows about your site; otherwise you’re making a BIG mistake. Your homepage is most likely your website’s high