This is perhaps one of the best minimal site designs i’ve seen in a while. It’s minimal yet chock full of content. The coloring and typography is superb. The simplicity in tandem with the small details make this a very nice site design. Check out the “showcase” page with the extra screen shots option. I normally don’t go for things like that but in this case it’s a great use of that effect.
Chunking: How to Design for a Brain That Can Only Hold Four Things
Your working memory holds about four things, not seven. Chunking groups loose information into meaningful units that slip past that limit, the psychology behind phone numbers, scannable pages, multi-step forms, and grouped navigation.
Thanks for the nice review :). I watched your podcast and you are right, those are stock icons though not from recycle bin 😛 … points taken! 🙂
Cheers!