I’ve never been good at visual art. I have friends who are: they combined talent with a bucket of practice until they can draw and paint and sculpt. They can visualise an object and create it. I can’t do that. But I can still design a decent website. Overcoming the fear We get scared about…
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Stop tweaking your design
photo credit: mugley Design matters. But it only matters so far. Change your design until it has: clear and effective navigation enough white space to not look crowded a few effective images a defined visual hierarchy (where the most important elements are the biggest, boldest and most obvious) no more than two, maybe three fonts…
Emphasize the important tasks
photo credit: RodneyRamsey Design is a scary word to most of us, but here’s one guideline that will make it easier for you to decide what’s right. 1. Write down the three most important actions you want someone to take on your website: signing up for the newsletter reading the blog requesting a quote buying…