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Archive for the ‘design’ Category

10 Older Post You Might Not Have Read

September 6th, 2009
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Here is a list of some older posts that you might have missed.

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Color Palettes From Inspirational Photos

August 27th, 2009
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Half the battle in designing a website is coming up with a good color palette.  To help you get started here are a couple of color palettes.

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Author: Shawn Categories: design Tags: , ,

A Quick List of Inspirational Designer’s Websites

August 17th, 2009
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My hat goes off to these designers.  They’ve truly created a set of portfolio sites that draw in their audience. Not an easy task…it’s all in the details. Enjoy this list of designer’s websites.

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Author: Shawn Categories: design Tags: ,

5 Inspiring Textures for Free

August 12th, 2009

It’s always good to have some inspiration before you start designing a website.  Here is a group of 5 inspiring textures to help with the creative juices.

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Author: Shawn Categories: Freebie, design Tags: ,

Things that Can Help or Hurt Your Web Usability

June 16th, 2009
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Trying to keep your users happy is the name of the game. A usable website can help your users, and in turn help you with your ultimate goal of your website. The following is a list of dos and do nots of web usability.

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Web Design Patterns: Making Websites More User Friendly

June 9th, 2009

Web Design Patterns are elements in website design that have become popular by the masses. So much so that users instinctively know how to use them. Why not use them and make your website that much easier to use.

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Better Web Usability Through Visual Relationships

June 8th, 2009
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Web Usability is more important than ever. People have little to no time to read through all of your information to find what they are looking for. Creating visual relationships can help users find what they are looking for quicker and more efficiently.

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10 Cool and Blue Websites

June 2nd, 2009

Here are 10 website that have made a great design with the color blue. Enjoy.

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Author: Shawn Categories: design Tags: ,

8 Golden Rules of Interface Design

May 28th, 2009

Here is a collection of design principles base on Shneiderman’s “Eight Golden Rules of Interface Design”. In trying not to make this post sound like a university study, I’ve dumbed down the language a bit, while trying to keep the heart of the message the same.

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10 Beautiful Flash Websites

May 25th, 2009

Here is a list of 10 beautiful flash website that will make you weep from their beauty. They all have a fantastic interface, and should be commended at how well they’ve been put together. Kudos to the developers and designers of the sites. Very impressive work.

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Author: Shawn Categories: Flash, design Tags: , ,