by Gene Crawford | Dec 9, 2013 | Gallery, Screencast Review
The new Google Ventures site is an interesting study in creating something rich and minimal. Rich in that there are a number of visual and interactive features that make the site interesting and extremely navigable. I’m not a huge fan of the side-based fly out...
by Gene Crawford | Dec 3, 2013 | Gallery
I love the Design Week Portland 2013 site design. The way the images flow through in the main image area as you scroll down the page is a very cool interaction. Taking your mouse away from the area makes the image disappear as well. I like the rest of the layout too,...
by Gene Crawford | Dec 3, 2013 | Draft, News, Podcast
Play or Download this Episode Download MP3 (8.94) MB / 00:09:46) Subscribe to the Show iTunes / RSS feed About this Episode In this episode of Draft we talk about usability on tablets and other mobile devices. Kicked off from an article from the Nielsen Norman Group...
by Gene Crawford | Dec 3, 2013 | Gallery, Shopping
The newly updated Ugmonk store site is very clean and straightforward, enabling the user to very easily look through their products. I particularly like the header nav design. The way the store nav is “featured” by sticking in place as you scroll down the...
by Gene Crawford | Dec 2, 2013 | Gallery
I like the implied simplicity of the viewflux site design. It starts off with large photos in a slideshow which seem noisy visually but then it tapers off into some really nicely done grid layout and easy to read copy design. I particularly dig the way the tour page...