Great tips on how to make web forms easier to understand and fill out, perform validation without causing inconvenience to users, and handling validation errors.
Best Practices for Hints and Validation in Web Forms, by Kean Richmond
Category: Web Design
Call to Arms for Web Designers: Make Simplicity the Trend for 2010
This thoughtful post at Inspect Element is not about cutting down on visual elements of design for the sake of simplifying interaction. It is about getting rid of clutter, both visual and functional. Complete with examples.
Call to Arms for Web Designers: Make Simplicity the Trend for 2010
What makes a website successful? It might not be what you expect!
What makes a website successful? It might not be what you expect! by Paul Boag
For many designers, the answer to this question includes aesthetics, usability, clean code. All this is important indeed, but is that all there is?
The Color Wizard
The Color Wizard lets you choose a color and generates hue, saturation and , hints & shades variations. It also shows six different color schemes to choose from.
Call to Action Buttons: Examples and Best Practices
Call to Action Buttons: Examples and Best Practices
How to create effective call to action buttons that grab the user’s attention and entice them to click – effective design techniques and examples.
The myth of the page fold: evidence from user testing
The myth of the page fold: evidence from user testing . Extensive testing shows that the page fold is rarely a barrier between content and users.
CSS Color Context
CSS Color Context lets you see which CSS selectors use which colors. The form allows to use direct input or upload a file from your computer. Great when you need to modify a default CMS theme or come back to your own CSS after a long break.