week 2: design lecture

Design

Good is good, bad is well bad.

Design

• Somethings are made, other are designed. • Some things are good. (anything by apple)• http://www.nest.com/• http://meandoli.com/#!/1/1/1/3/1• http://cssremix.com/• http://www.good.is/

iProducts

Bad Design

What Makes it bad?

• Non-functional• Difficult to read• Colors don’t match• Doesn’t use contrast correctly• Interaction Design not Intuitive• Loading pages http://www.gotmilk.com/• Inapropriate use of multimedia• Too Busy

Difficult to Read

• Yale School of Art• http://art.yale.edu/• Shop in Paradise• http://www.siphawaii.com/• http://mamascheesies.com/

Colors

• Contrast Test• http://www.adlucent.com/• http://www.subtraction.com/• http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/

Interaction Design Not Intuitive

• Hidden Navigation• http://www.bearflagwine.com/• http://www.shmarketing.co.uk/contact-us.php• Mystery Meat Navigation• http://www.reticenciascritica.com/• http://chiptune.com/

All of the Above

• http://yvettesbridalformal.com/• http://www.raft.org/

Multimedia

• Auto play music• http://www.gotmilk.com/• http://yvettesbridalformal.com/