Moonfruit
www.moonfruit.com We gave Moonfruit a appreciation weeks back , but the service hasn’t changed much since then. What felt fresh and cutting-edge has now been superseded by the likes of Jimdo, 1&1 and Squarespace. Moonfruit still has very attractive templates and the site now offers a free option, which it lacked previously. The site-design tool feels like.. read more →
1 & 1 Mywebsite Personal
www.1and1.co.uk 1&1’s MyWebsite uses the same basis for its software as the Gold Award-winning Jimdo. It has 150 templates and, while some of the photos they’re built around are a bit cheesy, you can ditch them and use either your own images or the service’s more tasteful abstract designs. As with Jimdo, control over page.. read more →
Squarespace
www.squarespace.com One problem with site-building services is that the templates can sometimes look a bit boring. This is not the case with Squarespace, which can help you create a stylish, modern-looking site. The templates are split between blogs and photo galleries and, although there are only 19 of them, they all look fantastic. However, if.. read more →
Jimdo
www.jimdo.com Jimdo starts you off with a relatively blank canvas. You choose from a selection of templates, then get a simple front page with options for adding a title image, navigation and general content. Pages are built as you go, and the interface changes depending on what you’re adding. Click an empty area to pop.. read more →
Web Design Power Tools
Web Design has always been hard work, and with each New Year we find a fresh set of best practices and advancements to squeeze into our already tight deadlines. Every clued-up web designer wants to make their sites responsive, utilizing all the latest CSS3 typographic features, while keeping accessibility in mind; taking full advantage.. read more →
Effective 6 ways for Designers to Use Primes in Website Designing
Some stimuli activate mental pathways, thereby enhancing the ability to process subsequent stimuli, this is called Priming. The process results in a priming effect. When any stimuli is received, whether sight, colour, image, video or audio they activate certain concepts in our memory, which remain active for a period of time and makes positive result… read more →
Common mistakes of web designing – Avoid them and build great website
The goal of this post is to help designers and clients understand the importance of good website designs, while avoiding some of the common mistakes . Get design and layout right and you will be on the way to having a successful website. Get it wrong and your site will fail. read more →
Web Design Trends 2011
As is most often the case with the Internet, many of the trends and products people are talking about today weren’t part after two and three years ago. So i would like to share the most happening web design trends of 2011 with you guys ! Thought process is that the simpler the design, the.. read more →
Bilingual Website Design – General Requirements
For small or large businesses wishing to get that competitive advantage, a Bilingual website now presents one of the most high impact means of expanding a client base and securing greater sales volumes. There is an issue when it comes to searching the internet and viewing websites, especially if it’s in a language visitors are.. read more →
How to make a better company website design
Web design is all about conveying information to the users in the most direct, clean and usable manner. A corporate website also needs to capture the feel of the company and its purpose, while remaining professional in order to attain a solid and lasting impression to its customers. Business owners need to remember that their .. read more →