You have probably noticed that many websites use high-quality colorful images in their design. They are exciting indeed and they attract and encourage browsing the website for more details. But what about black and white color solutions? Do they work for an effective website design? We feel like investigating this problem. Interested? Well, the reasons… Read More
It’s been a year since we launched Plumrocket Blog. September 2011 was the birth month of our blog. Technically, the first posts appeared in May 2011 after the website itself was redesigned. But in September 2011 we started posting weekly … and kept informing and entertaining our visitors ever since. As you probably know, the… Read More
We all live in the time of huge corporations easily recognizable on both sides of the Atlantics. They offer all the range of goods that a person can only dream of – from electronics to household goods. But when it comes to personal life, more and more users are inclined to work with a small… Read More
Before we start analyzing the features of minimalist design, let’s find out what the Theory of Minimalism is about. The key feature of minimalism as an art trend is the creative presentation of essentials in order to impress the viewer. It can be based on a combination of elements like light, shadow, color, shape, space… Read More
A good website layout is like a building plan. If you fail to cope with it, both you and your client will be dissatisfied. Today, we would like to show you that a good layout presupposes good design, branding, readability, smart usability and, of course aesthetic appeal. The elements of a website should not be… Read More
Any web designer likes getting a positive response to his work. Design requires creativity, hard work, persistence and efficiency. No wonder, the author of the project expects some recognition. But, picture the situation when you client is dissatisfied with the result – what would you do then? Today we will share a few tips how… Read More
If you have chosen to have a single page website to present your company, you have to be sure to follow some rules that will make your website both successful and effective. With a single page only a website is, to some extent, limited, as well as the options a web designer can use. But,… Read More
Stock photos may be key design resources, but they are also prone to design abuse. Today, we will try to find out what the pros and cons of using stock photos in web design are. Bloggers use stock photos in order to illustrate abstract concepts they are writing about. Another reason to use such pictures… Read More
Web design requires a creative type of personality. You have to be able to see that something special everywhere; you must have that sixth feeling to make you projects unique and impressive. A good designer is a creative designer. But what should you do if instead of dozens of new ideas your mind produces only… Read More
We have already covered several topics dealing with efficient websites. Today we’d like to focus on another aspect of a good website: proficient design. There are lots of tips on what makes a good website design, but we want to attract your attention to common web design mistakes and ways to avoid them. 1. First, don’t… Read More