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SBW revisited 

April 21st, 2023

A review of the enhancements made for Richardson’s Bakery website revisited. The major goal was, of course: to give it a bit more pazzaz and adjust things according to the feedback I got on the original version.   Branding I decided to spice the branding up a little and exchanged the photographs above the fold. The […]

Responsive Images

March 16th, 2023

How do we implement art directed images? In today’s world, websites are viewed on a plethora of devices ranging from compact mobile screens to large desktops, therefore, it is essential to have responsive images that improve the overall responsiveness of a website. However, simply resizing images to fit different screen sizes is not enough. Concept […]

UXD and me

January 13th, 2023

This article will help me produce and present important parts of my major project. I will present my concept for the website, the methodology I could use in the future, my opinions on certain topics as well as valuable information about UX itself.   What is UX?  The official definition by ISO is   “A person’s […]

3 examples of sites with good colour schemes

October 31st, 2022

1. Netflix I think this colour scheme works very well for the streaming service. The black background gives it the cinema feeling. The red logo is easy to spot. At this point the colour combinantion is easily recognizable and pretty iconic. 2. Ravelry This website is a community site and a yarn & pattern database […]

3 sites with beautiful typography

October 24th, 2022

1. UX Instant This website is basically a e-book shop by Aga Naplocha, who has been developing her brand independently for more than 4 years. I really like the typography of her website (but that could be because I have a soft spot for sans-serif fonts). I think it looks clean simple and proffesional. It […]

What I learned this week

October 18th, 2022

WHAT IS CSS? originated in 1994 – 5 years after html First recommended by WC3 in December 1996 Seperationg content from presentation Smaller files = quicker load Much greater control over formatting Easier site maintenance Improves accessibility CSS Typography font-family and font-size sherif / sans-sherif Browser can display the fonts specified in CSS if that […]

3 examples of good websites

October 3rd, 2022

Class 1: What is web design? 1. Pinterest What I love about this website is how simple the nagivation is. There is a “Home” button, a “Create” button to the left and a notification bell icon, messages and an account button to the right. The rest of the website is an endless explore page with […]

3 examples of good design

September 27th, 2022

Class 1: What is web design? 1. Electric plug adapter Why did I choose this object in particular? Because it’s been a very important part of my life lately. These adapters were one of the first things that I put in my suitcase before moving to the UK. The shape is tailored for it to […]