Effective Web Design
Web design is an extensive term that covers a wide range of skills used in the formation and maintenance of a webpage or website. The disciplines involved in this activity include graphic designs of pages, interface design, search engine optimisation and authoring. It is an activity carried out by a team of designers though one designer is capable accomplishing the task alone. When undertaking this process, it is advisable that a team of specialists is involved such
read moreAward winning website designs are often an accumulation of just doing things right
One of the advantages of WSI is that you get to meet ICs from across the globe. Chuck Bankoff is based in Los Angeles and has an eye for good web design. Here is a post by Chuck on website design 101. – Francois. The best website designs are not always a conceptual masterpiece… but sometimes just an accumulation of small subtle but eloquent touches that taken in their entirety, have a subliminal effect that separates them from the comatose inducing vanilla websi
read more10 web design trends that you need to know about
Web design must be centered around the web user – creating websites which give users the information they need in an easy and enjoyable way. With the constant advances in technology and web design software, the approach taken to achieve this is constantly changing. Two of the most important aspects of web design are aesthetics and functionality. Given that web users spend – on average – only 10 seconds on each page, it’s important that the websit
read moreWays to become a better web designer
As a professional web designer I am frequently presented with the question of how someone can sharpen their web designing skills. One thing to remember about web design in particular is that, like with any other form of design, it is forever changing and evolving. Designers need to approach web designing with a completely open mind and not be resistant to change. While there are many factors that work in tandem to create a successful, appealing and interactive websi
read moreThings successful websites have in common
Ever wondered what goes into pulling off a successful website? One answer to this question can be found in the website design. I’m not talking about a unique success recipe that works for a specific brand and audience. I’m talking about the accepted principles, or rules if you will, that professional web designers adhere to. Although it may seem strange to think that web designers have to adhere to certain criteria in order to pull off a successful website, ther
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