CATEGORY: Design

The Web Designer’s Theory of Relativity

Relativism is the concept that points of view have no absolute truth or validity. For web designers, this has...

June 6, 2011

Visual Direction in Web Design

One of the big secrets of design is learning how to guide the visual direction of viewers; This principle...

March 26, 2011

Concept and Inspiration: Design Theory for Web Designers

Why Developing a Concept Matters in Web Design… In my last article, The Gestalt Principle: Design Theory for Web...

February 8, 2011

How to Get the Right Creative Requirements From Your Client

Getting the correct creative requirements from your client can often be one of the biggest hurdles in any creative...

January 17, 2011

The Gestalt Principle: Design Theory for Web Designers

The way that people see our designs strongly effects the meaning that they take away from them. The Gestalt...

January 13, 2011

Color Usability (part 2)

Back in October 2008 I wrote about color usability, and recently during my lunch break on one of my...

September 3, 2009

How to sell your design, and get it signed-off…

One of the most difficult steps in any design is selling that design to your clients or stakeholders and...

January 27, 2009

Color Usability (part 1)

Anyone who’s had a flight on Egyptair during the past few years would have noticed that food is usually...

October 11, 2008