Design

Flat Design or Flat UI has been one of the most talked about trends in web and user interface design this year. It has frequently been compared with skeuomorphic design, because of its...

Let's examine what makes something flat. There are five pretty distinct characteristics and principles. Here's a look at each, plus an introduction to “almost” flat design.

Dieter Rams's ten principles for good design (sometimes referred to as the ‘Ten commandments’).

11 ways to improve the navigation on your mobile site http://t.co/S8hkFLM4oY via @Econsultancy

With the year more than one-half complete, it’s time to look at web design trends for 2013. Some trends have survived since 2012 and others are just becoming popular. Whether you’re a professional web...

Where all Ipsums come together

Applying progressive enhancement to responsive navigation patterns.

In 1999, Professor Baba Shiv (currently at Stanford) and his co-author Alex Fedorikhin did a simple experiment on 165 grad students.They asked half to memorize a seven-digit number and the other half...

Arguments about whether companies should design for mobile first or should employ responsive design techniques miss the point. It’s not the device, or the platform, but the experience

Navigation is one of the most challenging battles for doing responsive design well. To preface this article, I highly recommend you study Brad Frost’s collections of responsive navigation patterns and...

We are no strangers to the topic of responsive design here on the ManageWP blog. In fact, by far our most viewed post of all time is a little piece I published back in March 2012 entitled 5 Reasons...