Chapter 13: Basics of Good Web Design

Basics of Good Web Design

13-1)   http://www.photoshopsupport.com/tutorials/jennifer/blog-templates.html

13-2) http://mashable.com/2010/10/31/breakthrough-website-design/

 

 

Tips, Techniques, Tactics and Tricks of the Trade

13-3) http://mashable.com/2010/07/23/web-design-resources-beginners/

13-4)  http://www.freecsstemplates.org/

13-5) http://www.youworkforthem.com/

13-6) http://justcreativedesign.com/

13-7)  http://mashable.com/2010/03/23/social-media-design-tools/

13-8) http://mashable.com/2010/01/14/custom-twitter-youtube-myspace-backgrounds/

13-9) http://justcreativedesign.com/2011/03/01/web-design-tips-advice-from-a-to-z/

13-10) http://www.colourlovers.com/business/blog/2010/09/15/the-most-powerful-colors-in-the-world

13-11) http://www.goodbusinessnews.com/2010/10/top-10-web-design-tips-to-improve-conversions/

 

 

Resources for Design Professionals

13-12)  http://www.slideshare.net/sirferds/10-principles-of-effective-web-design-presentation

13-13) http://www.w3schools.com/

13-14) http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/07/26/50-useful-tools-and-resources-for-web-designers/

13-15)  http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/tools-to-improve-your-websites-usability/

13-16)  http://webdesign.com/building-a-coming-soon-site-with-builder/

 

 

Extra Point: Staying Ahead of the Game

13-17) http://web-design.alltop.com/

13-18) http://mashable.com/2010/11/12/travis-isaacs-web-design/

13-19) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPO7lDZbcfA

13-20) http://designreviver.com/articles/when-web-design-goes-too-far/

13-21)  http://sixrevisions.com/tools/the-top-15-google-products-for-people-who-build-websites/

13-22)  http://www.graphicdesignblog.org/graphic-design-quotes/

13-23)  http://www.businessinsider.com/7-deadly-web-design-sins-2010-11#putting-your-brilliant-design-first-1

 

Web Design: Ross Johnson’s Favorite Web Design Blog Posts

• http://3.7designs.co/blog/2011/08/designers-are-scientists-not-artists/
• http://3.7designs.co/blog/2010/10/how-to-design-using-the-fibonacci-sequence/
• http://3.7designs.co/blog/2010/07/ten-laws-to-design-by/
• http://3.7designs.co/blog/2011/01/the-web-design-process-is-all-wrong/

 

A Special Perfect Practice Makes Perfect for Web Design

1.

• http://www.w3schools.com/html/default.asp 
• http://www.webdesignfromscratch.com/html-css/semantic-html/

2.

• http://www.w3schools.com/css/default.asp
• http://www.cssbasics.com/ 

3.

• http://boagworld.com/usability/an-experience-with-site-personas/
• http://doteduguru.com/id6515-creating-effective-user-personas.html 

4.

• http://www.viget.com/advance/user-centric-design-is-about-users-and-clients/
• http://cojent7.wordpress.com/2010/04/24/how-to-set-business-goals-and-objectives-101-best-practices-for-your-small-business/ 
• http://24ways.org/2009/what-makes-a-website-successful  

5.

• http://www.viget.com/advance/ux-101-the-site-map/
• http://www.viget.com/advance/ux-101-the-wireframe1/