Designing UI with Color Blind Users in Mind
Via Rich Staats | @richstaats Color plays an integral role in UI design. When done right, it improves user experience, influences purchasing decisions, and reflects the brand's voice. Here are some tips on how you can improve your site’s accessibility and the experience it delivers for color blind people. Read full article
How to Increase Your Sales with Better Product Photos
Via Traffic & Sales High-quality product photos are the key to increasing your online sales. It’s not just about taking flawless shots — you need to optimize your images for e-commerce so they showcase your products in the best possible way. Read full article
What Every Marketer Should Know About Color Theory
Via Brielle Yang | @silkcards Color theory is the art and science of colors, our understanding of how colors mix, how people perceive colors, and the message the colors communicate. Are you aware that colors impact how one thinks and behaves? In fact, color ads attract 42 percent more attention than those in black and white. Read full article
Are Gradients the New Colors?
Via Gal Shir | @galgalshir Colors are one of the most important and powerful elements in design. Since design is an evolution, our perception of colors (and the ways we use them) is ever-changing. Read full article
Where are we going? Web Design Trends for 2016
Randy Brown writing at Elegant Themes Blog, and Larry Alton at Website Magazine offer helpful reviews of Web Design Trends for 2016. It is obvious to all of us that web design is changing at a dizzying pace. Identifying fundamental trends can help us see what we need to do to keep our websites relevant in the year ahead. While it is certainly true...
Top 10 Mobile BI Design Trends
Via Marissa Davis | @marissar Mobile is changing the way we work. Whether we're paying bills, reading the news, or purchasing goods, we're doing it all on mobile devices. And it's changing the way businesses need to deliver information. Take a look at the top 10 design trends in today's market, along with best practices for applying them to mobile...