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When Large Isn’t Large Enough: Designing With Hero Images | Creative Cloud blog by Adobe. When users come to your page, they’ll feel some kind of reaction. Whether it’s positive or negative, that reaction is determined in large part by what they see. Because vision is perhaps the strongest human sense, a hero image is one of the fastest ways to grab the user’s attention. Bold, graphic and intentional imagery engages the user. It draws the user in immediately and makes a perfect centerpiece for a minimalist app or website.

A hero image is more than just a pretty picture. It’s a powerful communication tool. In this article, I’ll give you a few tips on using hero images. 1. Think of the hero image like an introduction: It gives users a sense of what to expect from the rest of your website. A prime example of poor image selection — not everyone will understand how this image relates to loans. Be picky with the photo. If you are using your website to promote or sell a product, the hero image should show off its benefits. The same is certainly true of digital products and services. 6 Webdesign-Trends für 2016, die du kennen solltest. Wer erinnert sich nicht an die Gifs der 90er , oder den kürzlichen Fokus aufs Flat Design? In letzter Zeit erleben wir eine wachsende Beliebtheit fürs Responsive Webdesign, da mehr und mehr Sites mit auf den Zug aufspringen, „mobile ready“ zu sein, was infolge von Googles mobilfreundlichem Update noch wichtiger geworden ist.

Lasst uns einen Blick auf das Wichtigste im letzten und in diesem Jahr werfen. 1. Die Verbreitung von UI-Patterns Einer der Nebeneffekte von Responsive Design ist, dass viele Sites ähnlich aussehen. Das ist allerdings nicht nur die Schuld von Responsive Design. Der Zuwachs an WordPress-Sites und der florierende Theme-Markt haben auch ihren Anteil daran. Und manche Leute, so wie Matthew Monbre , haben sich schuldig bekannt, mit ihrer Firmensite den Look von allen anderen kopiert zu haben.

Aber ein ähnliches Layout zu haben, ist nicht unbedingt etwas Schlechtes. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2. Hier sind sieben der beliebtesten Animationstechniken: Lade-Animationen Hover-Animations 3. Mit diesen Webdesign-Trends können wir 2017 rechnen. Als Designer muss man sich immer auf dem Laufenden halten und ständig inspirieren. Hier findest du die neusten Trends 2017. Das Jahr 2016 war von vielen neuen User-Interface-Elementen (UI) geprägt. Die einen haben sich stärker, die anderen weniger durchgesetzt.

Bevor wir ins neue Jahr blicken, lassen wir kurz die Trends aus diesem Jahr Revue passieren: Was bisher geschah: Geprägt war das Jahr 2016 von vielen Trends, besonders im Bereich UI-Pattern, Animationen, Interaktionen und Responsive-Design. Hamburger-Menü: Lange haben sich Experten über das moderne UI-Element gestritten. Viele weitere Trends haben das Jahr geprägt. Webdesign-Trends 2017 Die Trends aus diesem Jahr werden uns auch 2017 erhalten bleiben. Flat 2.0 Man kann es Flat 2.0 nennen oder aber auch die Rückkehr zu Skeumorphism. Videos Bisher punkten Websites mit großen Bildern, diese werden weiter optimiert.

Storytelling Parallax-Webdesign ist nicht neu und bereits oft in der Praxis zu sehen. Illustrationen Mehr Interaktionen Fazit. Infographic: 2016 Web Design Trends to Boost Conversions - The Deep End Design. 2016 Web Design Trends to Boost Conversions With every new year, we eagerly anticipate the newest trends that emerge in web design. Most of these trends simply have to do with whichever visual style happens to be the most en vogue, but in this case, we at The Deep End have hand-picked the ones we can expect to see in 2016 that we have identified as being the most beneficial in terms of actually converting users. If you use any combination of these trends, (in a way that makes sense for the site in question, of course,) you can count on boosting those conversion rates, whether you’re working on your own site, or on behalf of a client.

So check out the actual infographic below, or if you’d like a deeper dive into the trends discussed, we have an “infographic breakdown” video right after the image. Enjoy! 2016 Web Design Trends to Boost Conversions – An infographic by the team at The Deep End Embed 2016 Web Design Trends to Boost Conversions on Your Site: Copy and Paste the Code Below. Web Design Trends To Expect In 2017. Share on Twitter0Share on Facebook51Share on Google Plus6Share on Stumbleupon0Share on Reddit0 Web design is a fast-growing industry. With the competition in the industry more competitive than ever, keeping your website design updated with the latest trends gives you a shot at attracting more traffic to your website.

This early, you need to be one step ahead of the competition and look into the future. In this article, we will look at some of the trends that will shape the digital design industry in 2017. Some of these technologies are applicable to web design, and in fact some theme and templates at Themeforest are already making use of these trends early on in the game. Micro Mini Interactions Back in 2015, the concept of microinteractions was the talk of the town. Apps and services are slowly becoming more granular and specific. Weather App Development Weather has always been a vital component of our activities. This trend is slowly being addressed by developers. Hapnotic Feedback.

WEB DESIGN TRENDS TO EXPECT IN 2017 — squareglu. Since 2013, material design — a concept introduced by Google — has long been included in forecasts and predictions but only noticeable in website and app designs in 2015. Imagine how web design in 2017 would be like, using this design innovation. Also called “quantum paper,” material design technology is basically physical paper in a digital form. According to Google VP for design Matias Duarte: “Unlike real paper, our digital material can expand and reform intelligently. Material has physical surfaces and edges. However, this design trend is not going to be the ultimate end of the analog or digital design world.

As 2016 comes to a close, you should expect to see the comeback of “skeumorphic elements” throughout the field of web design. This is where textile design will come into play. The Future Is Near: 13 Design Predictions for 2017. 12. Brokered AI Networks Artificial General Intelligence is still the stuff of science fiction — but lesser, more practical AI’s, virtual assistants and digital concierges are right at our doorstep — most notably Siri, Alexa, Cortana, Google Now, Jibo, M, Clara, Amy and S Voice.

“We’re beginning to find that our intelligent helpers aren’t being so ‘helpful‘ with one another” These personal “intelligent” assistants are entering our lives at a staggering pace — everyone that owns a smart phone has access to at least one of these AI’s, and the world is coming to terms with the reality that AI is here to stay. As we begin to welcome multiple AI’s into our lives, owning Apple’s “Siri” and Amazon’s “Echo” and x.ai’s “Amy”, for example, we’re beginning to find that our intelligent helpers aren’t being so “helpful” with one another. Webdesigner Trends - Webdesign et inspiration - Part 2.

So könnte Webdesign in 20 Jahren aussehen: Was Designer wissen sollten. Immer mehr Frameworks, Tools und Endgeräte kommen auf uns zu. Wo fängt responsive Webdesign an und wo hört es auf? In 27 Jahren hat sich das Web extrem entwickelt und verwandelt – und damit auch die Art und Weise wie wir Content darstellen und designen. Eine der jüngsten Formen ist das Responsive Web. Dabei passt sich die Website der Browser- und Gerätegröße an. Und bei der Schnelligkeit und Größe der Geräte des „Internet of Things“ (IoT), wie zum Beispiel Raspberry Pis, Smartphones und Voice-Assistants, wird die Belastbarkeit des Responsive Web auf die Probe gestellt. Alles, was heute mit dem Internet in Verbindung steht, bekommt ein eigenes Design. Aber auch völlig neue Dimensionen und Arten von Displays erwarten uns.

Mobility statt Mobile Die Möglichkeiten sind inzwischen grenzenlos, alles ist messbar: was wir machen, wo wir hingehen oder welche Vorlieben wir haben. Noch besser wäre es, wenn Gadgets die Umgebung in Echtzeit wahrnehmen könnten – zum Beispiel durch die Kamera. What’s new for developers, November 2016. In this edition of what’s new for developers, we’ve included app platforms, source code tools, AI and bot resources, frameworks, JavaScript resources, and much more. Much of what’s on the list this month is free, with a few high-value paid apps and tools also included. They’re sure to be useful to developers, from beginners to experts. If we’ve missed something that you think should have been on the list, let us know in the comments. And if you know of a new app or resource that should be featured next month, tweet it to @cameron_chapman to be considered!

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