Today I am going to review some designs that are grid-based, as well as designs that break the grid. Grids are an easy and effective way to display media, whereas straying from that idea can be sometimes very appealing. Successful Grid-Based Designs The website associated with Popular Science Magazine, as seen above, uses a grid-based… Continue Reading Grid Examples
Month: September 2019
A Response to Don Norman’s “The Design of Everyday Things”
Chapter one in Don Norman’s book, “The Design of Everyday Things” is titled “The Psychopathology of Everyday Things”. Here, he explains the thought process and concepts behind general design. The four fundamental principles of interaction, according to Norman, are Affordance, Signifier, Mapping, and Feedback. Reading this chapter, I felt that all the concepts of design… Continue Reading A Response to Don Norman’s “The Design of Everyday Things”