Jerry Cao is a UX content strategist at UXPin — the wireframing and prototyping app. To learn more about how to create visually digestible interfaces, download the free e-book Web UI Design for the ...

Web design is fundamentally about visual communication. The most effective designers can keep their viewers’ attention long enough to communicate a message. Companies have been making a big change ...

(Color, Contrast & Dimension in News Design, written and researched by Pegie Stark Adam, a Poynter affiliate in the Visual Journalism area, and designed and produced by Anne Conneen, design editor at ...

A great web design is so much more than just delivering content and making it look good. When visitors come to your site, they produce a set of feelings about your website and your organization. The ...

Color contrast refers to the difference between the brightness of the background color and foreground color of digital content. Black text on a white background is very high contrast; light grey text ...

Clashing colors demand attention, with rooms that include them often seen as bold and challenging. On the color wheel, colors that sit opposite each other are considered contrasting, and therefore, in ...

Because color is incredibly subjective, personal and situational, it is difficult to study scientifically. There is no conclusive evidence to fully support one color’s beneficial effects on the human ...

Finding the right color combination can take a design from “OK” to “amazing” pretty quickly, so it’s important to find colors that not only don’t clash, but bring out the best in each other. Enter ...

Many search engine optimization professionals have different interpretations of the term search-engine friendly website design. Learn how color affects your SEO efforts and conversions. Many search ...