Taken from Future of Web Design (#FOWD), London 2015 Conference. http://futureofwebdesign.com/london-2015
Reports are in from Twitter, Medium, and the like; we can’t make full comps, use Photoshop, or even utter the phrase 'visual design' anymore. What’s a designer to do? Has our role evaporated? Fear not! Dan Mall will help redefine the tasks of the modern day designer in light of the multi -device world that snuck up on us.
9. GOALS FOR NEW TOOLS AND OUTPUTS
Highest fidelity in shortest amount of time
Remove abstractions wherever possible
All deliverables come with conversation
21. Manifestos contain creative direction.
Manifestos contain a point of view.
Manifestos say what you’re going to do,
and, more importantly, what you’re
not going to do.
23. Home The Magic
of Love
Harry, Ron,
Hermione &
more
Seven Movies &
Eight Books
J.K. Rowling
24. WHAT THE MANIFESTO MUST HAVE SAID
The Harry Potter series is one of most
popular and best-selling stories of all
time. Let’s put front and center what
makes it special: a unique approach to
deep themes like love and death, as
well as the talented crew that brings it
to life in the books and movies. The
website should reflect that unmatched
allure from every angle.
70. Language was invented to ask
questions. Answers may be given by
grunts and gestures, but questions
must be spoken. Humanness came of
age when man asked the first question.”
—Eric Hoffer, American moral & social philosopher
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71. Is showing the app on a shiny laptop
the best way to sell it?
Can their brand pull off a minimalist
design approach?
Should the copy be more playful?
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75. How playful and whimsical should
the new site be? The GoGo squeeZ
site is full of smiles and kitchy
illustrations that make you grin as
you explore the site.
gogosqueez.com/go-playfully
76. How playful and whimsical should
the new site be? The GoGo squeeZ
site is full of smiles and kitchy
illustrations that make you grin as
you explore the site.
gogosqueez.com/go-playfully
130. JAMIE’S GUIDELINES FOR PROTOTYPING
Each prototype must take less than
1 hour to make
The first prototype should be
something that anyone can build
Build ugly
176. Special thanks to
The Noun Project for
use of these icons:
Microphone by Edward Boatman
Gauge by Scott Kember
Light Bulb by Matt Brooks
Audit by Miroslav Kosa
Drawers by Pham Thi Dieu Linh
thenounproject.com