Posts Tagged ‘white space

Week 61: One Grape This week I will be redesigning: One Grape. In the space of 5 minutes I can identify some of the key strengths and weaknesses of this design, and sketch out a mockup. STRENGTHS: The header is unique, and visually pretty impressive. There is reasonably good visual hierarchy, with clear post titles [...]

Call-to-Action buttons play a pivotal role in soliciting action from the user. To garner the requested action, buttons are placed on the website that allow the user to perform an action, such as buying something, or leading to another page for more information. Careful planning is necessary in the creation of your call to action, [...]

I came across this website the other day, WeeNudge, and thought it might be useful for those of you (web designers) who need to teach your clients the “mysteries of the web.” It has some really great articles on White Space, Spec Work, The Fold, Delivering Your Files, Wireframes, Content, and Giving Feedback. All very [...]

In 20 Reasons Why Your Website Design SucksĀ part 1, I’ve started with a short introduction about why clients should be just clients, and why some self-proclaimed web designers shouldn’t be “designing” at all. We then explored important concepts which you need to know before you start designing and planning a website. A thorough knowledge of [...]

Week 57: Cinema Sharks This week I will be redesigning: Cinema Sharks. In the space of 5 minutes I can identify some of the key strengths and weaknesses of this design, and sketch out a mockup. STRENGTHS: The logo is really memorable and helps create a great brand for the blog. The blog posts are [...]


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