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Design ConceptsBrad Halcrow
Friday, 16 April 2010
Friday, 16 April 2010
Learn the rules before
you break them.
Friday, 16 April 2010
Why?Well organised information helps the reader to easily understand...
What’s important?
What’s less important?
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How?
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ontrast
lignment
epetition
roximity
How?
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XContrast
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Contrast
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Page TitleThis is important >
You may also be interested in this if you have the patience to look down here but you’ve already most likely clicked on the big black link above so I don’t know why I’m even bothering to type this stuff.
2nd level importance >
This content I’d like to make stand out but I won’t be too offended if you’ve missed it, just as long as you’ve clicked on the big black box above.
2nd level importance >
I’ll be a bit upset if you
don’t read this bit here
because I’ve made it
obvious how important it is
You may also be interested in this if you have the patience to look down here but you’ve already most likely clicked on the big black link above so I don’t know why I’m even bothering to type this stuff.
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jason santa maria
View Chicago Tribune
Contrast
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elliott jay stocksContrast
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“... quality alignment and spacing is the hallmark of good web design...”
Alignment
Mike Rundle - carsonified.com
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Page TitleThis is important >
You may also be interested in this if you have the patience to look down here but you’ve already most likely clicked on the big black link above so I don’t know why I’m even bothering to type this stuff.
2nd level importance >
This content I’d like to make stand out but I won’t be too offended if you’ve missed it, just as long as you’ve clicked on the big black box above.
2nd level importance >
I’ll be a bit upset if you
don’t read this bit here
because I’ve made it
obvious how important it is
You may also be interested in this if you have the patience to look down here but you’ve already most likely clicked on the big black link above so I don’t know why I’m even bothering to type this stuff.
Alignment
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Alignment
an approach, not a rule
960 Grid System
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Alignment
an approach, not a rule
Koi vin
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Alignment Koi vin
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Alignment analog
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“... The repetition of design elements down a page reinforces their meaning to the user... “
Repetition
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Mike Rundle - carsonified.com
Friday, 16 April 2010
Repetition
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“... The principle of proximity allows similar or related elements to be grouped together to form a cohesive whole ...”
Proximity
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Mike Rundle - carsonified.com
Friday, 16 April 2010
Proximity
src: http://www.webdesignerdepot.com
(Grouping)
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Proximity
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Colour
✦ The 3 2 1 rule
✦ Kuler (Adobe colour tool)
✦ ‘Colours of equal saturation will work together’
✦ The Golden Mean
✦ Carsonified - how crap is your site design
Random Tips
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neurovision.com.au
@bradhalcrow
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