This week we talk about three sites, I Abide, Johann Dizon, and Martin Balhar. These are all are similar in the sense that they are different. They’re all doing things that are a bit outside of the norm as far as webdesign goes, and we thought that was worthy of attention.
This week we talk about three sites, I Abide, Johann Dizon, and Martin Balhar. These are all are similar in the sense that they are different. They’re all doing things that are a bit outside of the norm as far as webdesign goes, and we thought that was worthy of attention.
Large, close targets are faster to hit than small, distant ones, that’s Fitts’s Law. A look at the 1954 rule behind buttons, prime and magic pixels, thumb zones, and dark patterns.
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.
The Call to Action hasn’t changed in a decade, but the bar has. A fresh look at prominence, copy, mobile tap targets, and accessibility, with lessons from three major design systems.
Go Martin!!