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Editor's Pick in Design Principles, May 2005
Discovering just what you want to say with your website is half the battle of creating it. Beyond that, you need only impose some sort of hierarchy on your thoughts.
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Editor's Pick in Design Principles, May 2005
Discovering just what you want to say with your website is half the battle of creating it. Beyond that, you need only impose some sort of hierarchy on your thoughts.
A good web site behaves like a top-class butler or a concierge in a hotel. It looks after you, it intelligently anticipates your needs, and it goes out of its way not to make you feel bad. When everything's okay, it lets you get on with your business...
read moreAttention mapping is a tool to help you start to plan a visual layout around realistic communication between user and site. It can also be a helpful analysis tool, helping you work out what's wrong about a layout...
read moreWhen creating, editing and designing content for the web, get the message across as quickly as possible. To do that, say as little as possible, and put the most useful and relevant content first. Speak plainly and openly and use a tone of voice that's appropriate to the audience...
read moreDon't reinvent the wheel for functional imagery. Concentrate creative effort on imagery that adds value in branding or message (content). General guidelines for imagery/graphics:...
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Editor's Pick in Design Principles, May 2005
Want to know the benefits of kicking the originality habit as a designer? They are numerous, and of those, one outstanding benefit is adherence to standards.
Editor's Pick in Design Principles, May 2005
What are the principles of good website navigation? For one, good navigation should adequately and seamlessly define the way a user moves through the hierarchy of information.
To get the rulers go to View: Rulers and this will bring up a ruler border around the document. Or you can use the shortcut of Ctrl R to toggle on and off the Rulers...
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You can toggle the status bar on or off from the Windows menu. It's at the very bottom of the menu as well as the bottom of your screen. The status bar contains different information about your workspace...
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The easiest way to make a copy of an entire .psd file (or any file) instead of doing the old school method of select: copy: paste and then maybe dragging in layers (which believe it or not I used to do), you can just go to Image: Duplicate...
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