Testing web design is challenging, nut-cracking and back breaking! Here’s a rundown of current practice.
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Which is the Best Color Scheme Designer?
There are a lot of color scheme pickers out there. Which do you think is the best?
paletton.com allows for some very subtle nuancing.
Adobe Color CC automatically suggests a color scheme based on an image you upload. It also has a color wheel you can tweek.
Some other ones:

Anatomy of a CSS Rule

The Making of the “Evil Octopus” – Lightfarm Studios
The Logo Design Process from Start to Finish
Here’s a very useful article about the process for designing a logo for a company. Notice how he didn’t just open up Illustrator or Photoshop and start designing. First he gathered information via a questionnaire (interview) from the client.
Shape-shifting Tech will Change Work as we Know It
What Makes a Truly Great Logo?
ZKOO Gesture Tracking Camera
Here’s a product that claims to be the most advanced gesture tracking camera in the world.
What are some key features?
What doesn’t work as well as you’d hope?
How do you think it could be improved?
Revol Earphone Kickstarter
Here‘s a great example of entrepreneurial design process.
Think:
- Identify a need/problem/opportunity
- Research
- Generate Ideas
- Plan
- Create
- Evaluate

The first secret of design is … noticing
As human beings, we get used to “the way things are” really fast. But for designers, the way things are is an opportunity … Could things be better? How? In this funny, breezy talk, the man behind the iPod and the Nest thermostat shares some of his tips for noticing — and driving — change.


