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Desenhos industriais em CAD feitos com os olhos. Informática Redação do Site Inovação Tecnológica - 24/10/2011 Segundo seus criadores, a nova tecnologia de rastreamento dos olhos "quebra as rígidas distinções entre o humano e a máquina". [Imagem: Design Vision/Site Inovação Tecnológica] Se você acha que o mouse, as interfaces hápticas ou mesmo a velha linha de comando restringe sua criatividade ao fazer um projeto CAD, a solução acaba de chegar. Pesquisadores desenvolveram um sistema gratuito que permite que os projetos e desenhos industriais sejam feitos com os olhos.

Limites à criatividade Os projetos auxiliados por computador, mais conhecidos como CAD (computer-aided design), vieram facilitar o trabalho dos desenhistas, aumentar sua produtividade e melhorar a qualidade dos projetos. É claro que os programas de computador têm suas limitações, que são impostas aos desenhistas, eventualmente limitando em alguma medida sua liberdade de trabalhar. Interface mais fluida Ícones, janelas, menus - Quando a informática vai evoluir? CAD com os olhos.

Home » Designing Web Interfaces. Creating a perfect landing page - Google Search. The Anatomy Of A Perfect Landing Page. The Anatomy of a Perfect Landing Page. Placement and Content 7. Keep It Above the Fold The space a visitor sees without having to scroll is where the most important parts of the webpage should be. Place the call-to-action button above the fold and in a location where the viewer's eye will scan to.

Never have the button or form in a place where it has to be searched for. 8. Optimize a landing page for conversion over time. 9. Implementing motivational speeches, videos of user testimonials, and product images into a home page can have a positive impact on viewers, as well as give shoppers an extra push to look further into a product. Bellroy uses great imagery and videos on many of their pages. 10. Links connecting the user to a bunch of other sites or pages will distract them and have a negative impact on conversions. This landing page is designed well, but look at all those header links getting in the way of the message! Nest Learning Thermostat. I’m the design lead for Paper, a new app from Facebook that lets you explore and share stories from friends and the world around you. Paper makes storytelling more beautiful with an immersive design and distraction-free layouts. Before joining Facebook I co-founded Push Pop Press, a digital publishing company that created Al Gore's interactive book Our Choice.

Prior to starting Push Pop Press I helped design the Nest Learning Thermostat and worked at Apple where I designed user interfaces and artwork for the iPhone, the iPad, and Mac OS X. Before that I cofounded Delicious Monster, a software company that created the book cataloging app Delicious Library. Recently I worked with the spanish shoe company Preventi to design a new line of shoes the Mike Matas Global Nomads. My girlfriend and I also run MyCookingDiary.com. Responsive Web Design. The English architect Christopher Wren once quipped that his chosen field “aims for Eternity,” and there’s something appealing about that formula: Unlike the web, which often feels like aiming for next week, architecture is a discipline very much defined by its permanence.

Article Continues Below A building’s foundation defines its footprint, which defines its frame, which shapes the facade. Each phase of the architectural process is more immutable, more unchanging than the last. Creative decisions quite literally shape a physical space, defining the way in which people move through its confines for decades or even centuries. Working on the web, however, is a wholly different matter. Our work is defined by its transience, often refined or replaced within a year or two. But the landscape is shifting, perhaps more quickly than we might like. In recent years, I’ve been meeting with more companies that request “an iPhone website” as part of their project. A flexible foundation#section1 .