DESIGN CHATTER
“Designers are psychology scientists with a pen.”
Feb 15, 2023
The heading is one the largest differences between designers and artists. Designers have a larger responsibility in their work, and it goes beyond just “making things look pretty.” Good design makes a user want to interact with, and makes the desired outcome the easiest end for a user to arrive at. Check out this article from Raw.studio about the fascinating codependencies within design and human psychology, you’re sure to be inspired!
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Typography Matters: A Refresher
Feb 10, 2023
Typography is the cornerstone of any design. It’s what communicates what the design is actually about. If you don’t have typographic hierarchy down, you make it that much harder for the end user to understand the content, or even finish reading it. Make sure you’re guiding your users purposefully through your content. whether you’re a designer or not. And if you’re not and you recognize some of these things that your collateral or website just doesn’t do,
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Website typography: Best practices for using fonts on your company’s site
Feb 10, 2023
The elements you choose for your brand tell a story, especially your fonts. And this typographical tale becomes incredibly important online, where you only have moments to grab someone’s attention.
When you have issues with readability, accessibility, or legibility, whatever story you tell — even if it’s a good one — will leave site visitors frustrated if they can’t read it.
We’ll go through the best practices for using website typography,
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Does color impact how customers buy products?
Feb 10, 2023
Our sensitivity to color makes us react emotionally to brands. Color makes our mouths water, eyes grow large, and sometimes, even influences us to choose one product over another. And brands attract customers using this powerful tool.
For your business, think about how its brand communicates with customers. Is it using color to bring people toward it?
Or to repel them?
Here’s how color influences our purchases and how a few brands used it to change their products based on consumer feedback.
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💞 Replace Your Ex in Time for Valentine’s Day 😂
Feb 08, 2023
Attention! We have reached the pinnacle of AI image generation tools! Picsart has created the AI Replace Your Ex tool that removes unwanted photo subjects and replaces them with something more fitting, a red flag, perhaps? If you’ve got a great photo of you but it unfortunately also has your ex, and none of your graphic designer friends are up for the level of Photoshopping it will require, you’re in luck! Just in time for Valentine’s Day,
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Wonders of Street View
Feb 03, 2023
In case you need something else to help you procrastinate from what you’re supposed to be doing, may we present Wonder of Street View. Developer Neal Agawarl has compiled an interactive journey of all of the oddities, quirks, and downright weird finds on Google’s Street View. Visit a staircase at CERN, see a shark diving into a roof in England, a Wookiee playing pool, and more. So much more!
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