With the increasing popularity of web design there are more online resources available now than ever before. In the past we’ve covered top design tools that included both premium and free options. But since most designers would prefer to use free tools that $0.00 price tag is much more useful and in-demand. In this gallery […]
Archives for November 2014
Graphic Design Tips to Make Your Infographic Stand Out
Editor’s note: This post was written by Scott Huntington, a graphic designer and blogger from Pennsylvania. Follow him on Twitter @SMHUntington. What’s the difference between a good infographic and a great infographic? It’s all in the design. While the information in an infographic is unquestionably important, the design is what actually draws a person in. If the […]
8 Killer Ways to Design Higher Converting Web Forms
There’s no question that web forms are one of the most important elements of your website. They’re used to capture payment info, user signups, email address, and all kinds of important information. For this reason, you should be spending a lot of time on the design of your web forms to ensure they’re converting well. […]
User Experience Design Concepts from Google Inbox
Google’s newest creation is slowly being lowered on fiber-optic cables à la Frankenstein’s Monster. Google Inbox is meant to redefine how Gmail users interact with and archive their messages. It’s still being tweaked and currently riding on invite-only status. I’ve managed to get access to Inbox and want to cover a few ideas from the […]
Design Tips for Well-Crafted Slideshows and Image Carousels
Landing on a website that prominently features a stunning image carousel fills me with satisfaction & delectation. Well that may be somewhat exaggerated, but it’s a good feeling to know that designers and developers work hard to create such amazing content carousels. The problem is that not every website uses a well-functioning carousel – and […]
Responsive Techniques that Every Website Should Use
The trendy examples of modern responsive design have grown quite popular out of a need for homogenous interfaces among an ever-growing sea of devices. Based on the rules of supply and demand, where there’s a demand there is supply. The immense popularity of flexible website layouts has created a market of educational tools for developers […]
5 Game Apps With The Creepiest Art Direction
Resident Evil and Silent Hill have revolutionized the horror genre in the gaming industry. What made these games successfully elicit blood-curdling screams from gamers is how each is able to create a tense atmosphere through its art direction that builds into the game’s hair-raising climax. While the iPhone and Android smartphones do not have the […]
Design Principles: 6 Vital Characteristics to Create a Credible Online Retail Store
Editor’s note: This post was written by Michael Georgiou, a business professional and entrepreneurial guru with a proven success in creative strategy, online branding, project management, and communication projects in both the public and private sectors. He drives Imaginovation’s rapid business growth in marketing and sales. A large portion of Michael’s experience is working with reputable […]
36 Amusing Websites Designed for Kids & Young Children
Colorful vectors, big glossy text, and playful animations make up the world of children’s website design. Oftentimes these sites are built for kids accessing the Internet but other times they’re made for parents or teachers. This cartoony care-free design style is not meant for every project but in certain cases it can be just what […]