Posts Tagged ‘Design’
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Building On The MeasureLogical Breakpoints For Your Responsive Design
- March 1st, 2013
- 30 Comments
There are several tactics for deciding where to put breakpoints in a responsive design. There is the rusty idea that they should be based on common screen sizes, but this doesn’t scale well. There are no “common” screen sizes. Another popular tactic is to create a breakpoint wherever the layout ...
Read more...Design LanguageThe Organic Ambigram
- November 15th, 2012
- 40 Comments
The ambigram is one of the few modern letterforms that engage both your intellect and intuition simultaneously. It reads as a word while also communicating a deeply familiar pattern. This is something beyond the ambigram’s obviously clever construction. I’ve thought quite a bit about why I love this word-image hybrid, ...
Read more...Why Positive Reinforcement Is ImportantAre You Giving Your Users Positive Feedback?
- July 17th, 2012
- 17 Comments
We love to tell users that they have done something wrong. We have error messages for everything from poorly formatted telephone numbers to incorrect logins. But what about our user’s successes, do we celebrate them? Do we tell them they are doing something right? It is as important to tell users ...
Read more...Design is About Solving Problems
- August 24th, 2011
- 27 Comments
Recently, a couple of things happened in my design career that have made me sit down and reflect a bit on where I’m at and how I can improve what I deliver to my clients and their users. I’d noticed that my source of inspiration had changed and that I ...
Read more...The Personification of Design
- August 3rd, 2011
- 39 Comments
Just how we are constantly trying to fit in with a certain crowd or to be seen in a certain way by our peers in real life, we are doing the same in our digital lives. And by digital lives I mean our social media profiles. If you come to ...
Read more...High-Quality and Free Design Resource Websites
- July 25th, 2011
- 20 Comments
Design Informer is here to inform you of some great high-quality websites that offer some really good design resources. Best of all, these resources are free. Whether you are looking for a button, textures, or other web design elements for your next design, you are sure to find it in ...
Read more...The Basics of Business Card Design
- April 8th, 2010
- 90 Comments
A business card in some cases is the most important marketing piece that a company will have. It has the potential to make or break business deals, and is just as important as the way you present yourself during a first impression. In this post, we will cover some of ...
Read more...Getting Started with Banner Advertisements
- April 2nd, 2010
- 46 Comments
Banner ads, also known as display ads or image ads, are image-based advertisements that are widely popular online. Why are banner ads so popular? They are a cost-effective way to allow advertisers to attractively display their products and services online across an array of websites. Additionally, banner ads allow for ...
Read more...What’s Brand?
- March 23rd, 2010
- 51 Comments
Brand is an important part of any business. So why do some of us claim we brand businesses, when we fall so short on it’s definition and limit ourselves at logo design? There are many factors that affect a brand and these factors can contribute to a unique and long-lasting ...
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