Web Design
Key Questions
What makes something look good?
What is "good" design?
How do I know when a design is 'too much'?
What are dated trends in web design?
How is modern design on websites and apps done?
Why are animations generally not a great idea for usability and accessibility?
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Track your progress as you learn
Hard Truths
We typically don't know what makes good design and have no idea whether something a vendor/agency proposes is well designed.
Design is more than just looks!.
Web design can be "too much" and knowing that limit is key to reining in our impulses.
We tend to follow trends too much - the goal is to enable the user and look good.
Know the trade-offs in design and how they stack up against technical, business, cost considerations.
Stop treating UI and web design as all there is to UX.