Slow motion effects can be attention-grabbing tone setters in your website. Careful use of animation helps users better understand a changing user interface. When to Animate Your User Interface When we see an interface visually animate from one state to the next, it helps the user understand “where” they are in the metaphorical spacial plane […]
8 Must Have Tools and Webapps to Custom Animate Your Website
Web animation is an essential part of a web design in today’s visual-centric websites. The absence of visual detail in your website can mean the difference of being sold, or left on the rack alone. Visual aesthetics enhances the website design and improves user engagement on your site. Animation solutions vary from platform to platform, […]
When To Use JavaScript vs. CSS3 for Animation
Animated web content has been around for years in the form of GIFs and Flash content. But as those older methods fall to the wayside newer techniques have grown in their place. Back in the early 2000s JavaScript was widely-regarded as the best solution for animated web content. Then an update to CSS created the […]
Getting Started with Usability Testing for Web Design
The Internet is all about people. Websites are designed as information hubs and interactive applications catering directly towards people. So it should be natural to assume that designers and developers want to fix up troubling issues within the user experience. Unfortunately it seems like this process has fallen to the wayside for a number of […]
How You Can Enhance Web Presence with Animated Video on Your Landing Page
The trend for online animated video is growing exponentially, presenting web users with a stream of imaginative and innovative content to feast their eyes on. The bottom line is that the creative medium has proved effective in leading to conversions, and companies who overlook this could be left behind. Businesses of every kind are adopting […]
Building a Company Team Page with Dynamic Content
Any business with a large team of employees might consider publishing more detailed information online. This helps customers and clients build a deeper connection with the business, and it offers a more personal touch for each team member. It’s pretty simple to list employees into a table – but what about dynamically-driven content? In this […]
28 Easy-to-Follow Motion Graphics Tutorials
The term motion graphics can incorporate a wide variety of design. These are typically digital effects which use videos and other techniques to create desirable animations. A common product of motion graphic design includes company logos that you’ll notice at the end of movies and TV shows. Any dedicated artist with enough time could play […]
35 Single-Page Website Layouts using Brilliant Animation Effects
JavaScript libraries such as jQuery have grown immensely popular over the past few years. Animation within single-page websites has become normal, especially within parallax designs. I love these features because animation is one key piece to drawing in a user’s attention. Plus you can animate page elements in so many different ways, from sliding to […]
Build an HTML5 Signup Form with Dynamic CAPTCHA
Build an HTML5 Signup Form with Dynamic CAPTCHA There are plenty of great tutorials on the Internet which follow along the typical CAPTCHA security technique. However after playing around in website interfaces I wanted to put together a dynamic CAPTCHA which slides into the form after everything else is completed. This effect should work in […]