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Designers love subtle cues, because subtlety is one of the traits of sophisticated design. But web users are in a hurry and don’t care too much for subtlety.
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Previously we were able to design and hand over wireframes, but now with heightened interactivity in the mix, that’s no longer effective. Wireframing is dying – Prototyping is the way forward. Handing off design specs as a wireframe just isn’t enough anymore.
Pictures 115
My first ever appearance on a podcast, Code Optional – the trials and tribulations of building software. Hugely embarrassing but a lot of fun. Episode 7: Our first ever guest, designing remotely – Oct 27, 2014.
Workflow 28
We’ve recently discovered two new design prototyping tools – Marvel and Invision. Both offer similar functionality and make it super simple to create interactive prototypes, ready to share and gather feedback.
Workflow 24
Doing my best to Learn Sketch 3. We created Sketch specifically for designing interfaces, websites, icons …
Resource 06
A bootstrapped WordPress project framework. The aim was to create a simple, re-useable WordPress theme. Bootstrapped LESS integrated stylesheets – commented, variables, mixins, retina ready, minified. Typekit fonts. Mobile friendly design. View on GitHub Please feel free to download and use in your own projects.
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The first time experience with an interface is crucial. The state in which nothing yet has occurred should not be a blank canvas, it should provide the user with direction and guidance to get up to speed. http://emptystat.es/
Project 14: Rochen Hosting
Archiving another super old project that never really saw the light of day.
Project 13: Flagship Housing
Archiving another very old project. View Dribbble project
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A simple, tiled wallboard framework. A basic one-page tiled wallboard framework, ideal for showcasing thumbnail images with underbar menu. View live website View on GitHub