CategoryWeb Design

November 28, 2011 — In his book, The Paradox of Choice, Barry Schwartz comes to an interesting conclusion involving human choice. “People choose not on the basis of what’s most important, but on what’s easiest to evaluate.” Read more…

October 3, 2011 — Texture overuse has left a bad taste in the mouths of designers, but the truth is that it is a simple and effective way to add depth and increase the effectiveness of websites. Read this post to know how to use textures in design. Read more…

September 21, 2011 — The ability to logically justify our designs is a skill many of us lack, and this is the heart of the challenge that Paul Boag brings you. Get ready to face it, and improve the quality of your work. Read more…

September 1, 2011 — Discover some strategies to make your launch page more intriguing and shareable to grow your user numbers. In this article, Simon Schmid outlines some best practices and examples of successful viral launch pages. Read more…

August 29, 2011 — In this post, Daniel Rose explains why an etiquette revolution would create a better workflow between designers and developers. Read more…

August 19, 2011 — Before you embark on your next responsive, mobile, or future friendly web adventure make sure you keep your priorities in line. Jason Gross gives his opinion on the process of designing for context. Read more…

August 3, 2011 — Karim Boubker believes that an active, clean, and good looking social media profile can benefit an individual greatly. You will be seen and represented by the things you share, so the content should be good. Read more…

August 3, 2011 — In this post, Paul Boag shows how to recycle existing work to be more efficient. By taking the time to find shortcuts and work smarter, you make your job more enjoyable and end up working less. Read more…

July 6, 2011 — David Morrison explores child- and teen-friendly Web design guidelines to attract more business from clients who deliver Web services to children. Find the steps designers should consider before getting involved in work that will be marketed to kids and their parents or caregivers. Read more…

July 4, 2011 — Marshall McLuhan’s phrase sums up that the medium through which we choose to communicate holds as much, if not more, value than the message itself. Jason Gross shares why understanding the meaning behind this theory revolutionized the way he approaches Web design. Read more…