Basic Typography Guide For Web Designers

A few days ago we discussed some tips & tricks related to Typography in a post entitled 5 Cool Typography Video Tutorials That Are Worth Trying.

Well this time we will show why typography is important in the form of an infographic made by someone who calls himself Noodlor.

If you think typography is just a personal will, then you are wrong.

Here we show an infographic that might make your face red or maybe embarrassed because you have used the wrong type of font, put the wrong font for the design you gave to your client, try to remember what we have done before. Have we placed the font according to its function, while we brag to the client that it is very good and in accordance with what it should be?

This is a basic Guide that we should all follow regarding the function and use of typefaces/fonts.

Type Guide by Noodler

After knowing the function, now we start to go into deeper territory. The principles of layout, starting with the basics of direction, contrast, and rhythm:

Basic Typography Guide For Web Designers

A few days ago we discussed some tips & tricks related to Typography in a post entitled 5 Cool Typography Video Tutorials That Are Worth Trying.

Well this time we will show why typography is important in the form of an infographic made by someone who calls himself Noodlor.

If you think typography is just a personal will, then you are wrong.

Here we show an infographic that might make your face red or maybe embarrassed because you have used the wrong type of font, put the wrong font for the design you gave to your client, try to remember what we have done before. Have we placed the font according to its function, while we brag to the client that it is very good and in accordance with what it should be?

This is a basic Guide that we should all follow regarding the function and use of typefaces/fonts.

Surprising facts about making T-shirts

We all say that we love nature, but on the other hand we also destroy it, such as deforestation to make a modern city or to make paper, then with that paper we write “Save the Forest” or “Don’t Cut Trees”.

It’s the same thing with Shirt/T-Shirt Designs that are loved by almost all of the world’s population, but do you know, How much is the environmental cost of making these clothes?

Did you know?

Most of recommended products used to make T-Shirts are cottons, nearly 24.3 million tonnes of cottons are consumed per year globally. But the average weight of a normal T-Shirt is just 200g, even thought this light product has a big impact on global environment.

Nearly half a million is used for T-shirts alone, for one cotton T-shirt requires 2000 liters of water. The T-shirt is not friendly to the environment for 150g of the pesticides used in it. If you calculate for one year it will be equivalent to 11,881 MP SHERMAN ARMY TANKS.

The infographic below will provide more details on the pros and cons of the “life of T-Shirt”. And how to avoid it with natural techniques.

Dangers of T-shirts in Videos and Infographics
This video describes the CO2 emissions in the air.

Infographics on Life of T-Shirt

Learn Color Theory For Websites

Color is an important component of any website. Color can describe the type of company, can describe emotions, etc.
The final impression of a site is how we use color appropriately. And we must not ignore or take lightly about the color, the wrong color can cause different perceptions / different in the eyes of others.
In these infographics we can find out a little/a lot about the theory and nature of color.

With infographics, information can be understood more easily than just written explanations.

I hope you can learn from this infographic.

The Art of Color Coordination
Color Coordination Art

Source: The Art of Color Coordination

How Your Web Design Describes You
What does your web design say about yourself What does your web design say about yourself?

Source: What Web Design Says About You

Color Theory
Color Theory Quick Reference Poster Color Theory Quick Reference Poster

Source: Color Theory Quick Reference Poster

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Things to consider before creating a website

There are many things that need to be considered before building a website so that the website that is built can run according to plan and not cause losses or regrets in the future.

Apart from being a website owner, as a good Web designer & Developer, we also have to know what things need to be considered before creating a website.

Among these things, for example, choosing a domain name, a domain name is very important to think about carefully before building a website so you don’t regret it in the future, a good domain name is also very important so that other people can easily remember the website, so choose a name. a good domain for your website.

We have had experience with choosing a domain name, where the name of this website was wakakadesign.com and because of various things related to the use of the word wakaka, we were forced to change it to another name, namely tutorial-webdesign.com.

An example of another important thing is the goal, the website must have a clear goal before it is created, the determination of this goal can give encouragement to the website owner, the goal is also useful so that the website does not deviate from its original purpose. As the purpose of this tutorial-webdesign.com website is to provide information and useful things about the world of web design & development in Indonesia, so we can focus on filling the content on this website with these things.

There are many more factors that need to be considered before building a website, an infographic from pixaal.com quite comprehensively describes it for us, as a reminder for us.

History of Web Design [Infographic]

History of web design — The year 2014 will be replaced by 2015, of course there will be a new spirit in 2015. In 2014, the Internet is 25 years old or 1/4 century, wow, the Internet is very mature. A lot of history happened during those 25 years, including the world of web design.

In this article, we will try to look at the technology and trends that have had an impact on the world of web design from year to year. It’s hard to believe that in just 25 short years our lives have evolved according to the advancement, integration and combination of hardware and software.

History probably started when the web was still all text and did not support images, which was around 1993, there was also the emergence of Facebook in 2004, YouTube in 2006, and HTML5 was first submitted as a draft in 2008 or in 2011 CSS3 was first released. .

As designers, we are front liners, people at the forefront, the face of what has happened and what will happen in the future. In the infographic below we can learn from our past and apply skills and techniques to make the web a better place for society’s future. Let’s see..

History of web design
History of web design

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The infographic above was created by AmeriCommerce who is serious in the field of e-commerce creation services, hopefully what we share is useful for you and hopefully enrich your knowledge in the field of web design.