"They just want to mail a picture of their cat." A Design Primer for Engineers For a word that can so vastly change the fortunes of a company, it's worth noting that no generally accepted definition of the word design exists.
ResponsiveSlides.js is a tiny jQuery plugin that automatically creates responsive slider using images inside a container.
- and best of all, it's only 1k when minified! NOT swipeable, sadly. but good in cases where we just want an autoplay.
Shopping baskets (or shopping carts) are a key part of the customer journey when shopping online. They are a gateway for visitors into your checkout process. Retailers can choose to provide visitors with a wide range of information, links and other potential distractions, or alternatively they can keep their shopping basket minimal to focus purely on checking out.
People Magazine launched a new mobile site last week, the first responsive website from Time Inc.'s 95 magazine titles. Check it out at m.people.com. The People website is a Global Moxie project.
For the past few days, we have showed you some of the best WordPress and Joomla responsive themes you can download and use on your site. Today, we're going to give you the tools. Comprise of frameworks, services, and downloadble scripts, we think they are going to be a great ...
You've heard it before and you'll hear it again - the old ways of web design don't work anymore. Our designs can no longer be stuck in 960 grids or on a single device. There are literally hundreds upon hundreds of devices that can access the web
(includes video of how-to presentation!)
Designing for responsive websites can be a bit challenging at first because the process is so different. As designers, we've gotten used to building pixel-perfect mockups as our web blueprints. But responsive design takes a different approach.
"Because so much of a layout can be created with CSS it may feel like your role as a designer has diminished. Really, your role has just changed. Web design for too long has been about designing the interface while neglecting the content.
The layout is still important but the developer can do much of it. The designer should focus on making sure the goals of the website are met. Spend the most time on strengthening the conversion process, emphasising important content, and making it more palatable and digestible."
Sass does not just help you maintain your style sheets. It can actually improve your responsive layout workflow and you don't even have to worry about the maths! Here Ryan Taylor explains how to build a reusable framework