Posts Tagged ‘common design

I’ve recently had a chance to use a tool called PowerMockup and want to let you all know about it. What is PowerMockup? It’s an add-on for Microsoft PowerPoint, which helps you sketch mock-ups for websites and applications.  It makes prototyping new designs extremely easy – a matter of a few clicks. The major advantage [...]

THIS POSTER illustrates a change in design practice. Computation-based design—that is, the use of algorithms to compute options—is becoming more practical and more common. Design tools are becoming more computation-based; designers are working more closely with programmers; and designers are taking up programming.” Designed by Thomas Gaskin. Creative direction by Hugh Dubberly. Algorithms by Patrick [...]

The goal of any new e-commerce website appears to be to challenge (and be better than) Amazon.com. The well informed among us would say this is an impossible task and anyone suggesting different is overly ambitious or crazy. Yet with all this ambition, the websites of many online businesses simply don’t make the effort to [...]

In web design, there are certain common design patterns that are used for interaction. Site navigation has a wide variety of common and familiar design patterns that can be used as a foundation for building effective information architecture for a website. This guide covers popular site navigation design patterns. For each site navigation design pattern, [...]

The popularity of iPhones and other smart phones have made mobile applications an integral part of our life. These apps make it possible for you to do just about any task from checking emails to learning to cook, just right from your cell phone. You can even keep in touch with your family and friends [...]


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