Webdesigner Depot

• Deal of the week: Responsive parallax templates May 23, 2013
  Most sites have too much information; users are overwhelmed as CEOs wax lyrical on everything from their favorite charity to the dimensions of their first office. In today’s increasingly information-saturated world, what studies find users often prefer is a simple, straight-to-the point, presentation of key facts. One of the best ways to deliver that is [... […]
  Ben Moss
• Flat UI Kit (free download!) May 23, 2013
  Trends start everyday: an idea is adopted, passed on and before you know it it’s being discussed on design blogs. However, most trends vanish as quickly as they appeared. To paraphrase Andy Warhol, everything will be trendy for 15 minutes. Once in a while, an idea is found to have something so fundamental about it that [...]     […]
  Ben Moss
• Design = emotions + usability May 23, 2013
  While fine art is a subjective field, graphic design is more formulaic in its fundamentals. An effective design should make people feel a certain way and take a certain action. In this article I’d like to share Gravity Switch’s web design principles and our thinking behind them. Those rules are: define goals first; focus on [...]     […]
  Jason Mark
• Do’s and don’ts of typography May 22, 2013
  As so much of the content available on the web is text it’s essential for web designers to understand the basic principles of good typography. Having such knowledge allows designers to communicate more effectively, enabling them to create better designs and websites that are easier to use. For more experienced designers setting text may come [...]     […]
  Sam Jones