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Tired of Lorem Ipsum? Check Out These 12 Hilarious Image and Text Placeholders
March 30, 2012
Lorem ipsum can get a little boring if you use placeholder text often. And why fill your beautiful site with boring grey boxes when you’re waiting on images from a client? Try one of these hilarious (and not always client appropriate) alternatives for image and text placeholders! 1. Bacon Ipsum (baconipsum.com) Every cut of meat […]
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3 Ways Color Gives Meaning To Design
March 13, 2012
Color is one of the most important design elements, if not the most important. Research from the Institute for Color Research reveals people make a subconscious judgment about an environment or product within 90 seconds of initial viewing, and between 62% and 90% of that assessment is based on color alone. Whether intentional or not, colors give […]
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How to Create Remarkable Websites For Boring Products
March 5, 2012
It’s easy to develop a remarkable web design to showcase the latest Apple product. Ok, not easy, but easier than developing a remarkable website for a plumber or an office supply company. The difference is the product. When the product itself is remarkable, the design follows. But most web design projects don’t involve remarkable products. […]
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8 Typography Design Elements To Consider for Print & Web Design
January 24, 2012
Typography is a fundamental principle of good design. Whether you’re designing for print or the web, good typography helps balance the visual structure of your design between the content and the visuals. Apply these eight elements of typography to make sure your viewer can navigate through your content the way you’ve intended. 1. Color Contrast […]
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