Kano

Kano

The Kano page is really just a “splash” or advertising page for the kickstarter campaign. But boy does it work, the way they take you from concept to showing the build out of the computer as you scroll down has you pretty much ready to buy the thing as...
Squid Compression

Squid Compression

I like a simple approach, the Squid website does just that. Basically working much like a keynote/powerpoint slideshow – which is really all it needs to do in this instance. The navigation works pretty well, with the down arrow at the bottom and the different...
Google Ventures

Google Ventures

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...
Firefox OS

Firefox OS

I sometimes wonder whether the ubiquity of sites that use scrolling for animation and parallax effects will come to define a period in web design in a way that “Flash/DHTML” sites now do. Having said that, for the time being let’s just enjoy this visual feast – of...
viewflux

viewflux

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...