Upgrade to Pro
— share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …
Speaker Deck
Features
Speaker Deck
PRO
Sign in
Sign up for free
Search
Search
Straight-Up Design
Search
Jen Myers
January 10, 2013
Design
1
1k
Straight-Up Design
Simple ways devs can make apps look and work better.
Jen Myers
January 10, 2013
Tweet
Share
More Decks by Jen Myers
See All by Jen Myers
Listen to Your (and All) Mothers
jenmyers
0
160
Cartoon Creativity
jenmyers
0
220
How To Not Be an Expert
jenmyers
1
260
How to Start Coding from Any Level
jenmyers
0
250
Shepherding Unicorns
jenmyers
2
290
Owning It
jenmyers
0
300
Developers Can't Design (2013)
jenmyers
6
470
How to Not Be an Expert
jenmyers
8
560
Redesigning the Interface
jenmyers
4
810
Other Decks in Design
See All in Design
「描く」という衝動に立ち返る〜Figma Drawがひらく思考のかたち〜
transit_kix
1
950
Flow, Not Stock 知識触媒としてのIA
5kaichi
1
290
Storyboard Honey
rocioparronrubio
0
270
生成AIを活用した組み込みSW設計書検索システム開発
licux
7
1.1k
オープンデータを利用して色々なものを作った話
hjmkth
1
110
事例で学ぶ!今日から使えるWebサービスUI改善ポイント
ncdc
0
160
FigmaのFigmaファイルから学ぶTips & Tricks
hilokifigma
0
390
Kid Cowboy 103
marilutwin
0
260
【PoCで終わらない】運用フェーズまで見据えたAI駆動UIデザイン/フロントエンド開発実践
kitami
1
180
AI時代に淘汰されないデザインのしごと
akinen
1
130
サービスデザインにおける、 映像活用の可能性(Spectrum Tokyo Meetup #18)
ka71
0
120
An Early Spring | Storyboard | Scenes 1-18
giofortuna_story
0
260
Featured
See All Featured
Site-Speed That Sticks
csswizardry
10
670
A Tale of Four Properties
chriscoyier
160
23k
個人開発の失敗を避けるイケてる考え方 / tips for indie hackers
panda_program
107
19k
10 Git Anti Patterns You Should be Aware of
lemiorhan
PRO
657
60k
Building a Scalable Design System with Sketch
lauravandoore
462
33k
jQuery: Nuts, Bolts and Bling
dougneiner
63
7.8k
Bash Introduction
62gerente
614
210k
[RailsConf 2023 Opening Keynote] The Magic of Rails
eileencodes
29
9.5k
What’s in a name? Adding method to the madness
productmarketing
PRO
23
3.5k
Keith and Marios Guide to Fast Websites
keithpitt
411
22k
Product Roadmaps are Hard
iamctodd
PRO
54
11k
The Invisible Side of Design
smashingmag
300
51k
Transcript
Straight-Up D E S I G N simple ways for
devs to make apps look and work better
Hi. I’m Jen. I’m a designer.*
Design Myths 1 Design is decoration. Design is subjective. Design
is separate from development. 2 3
Simple ways to do design? Do tell!
There are no simple ways to do design.
But there are some places to start.
Inspiration
STEAL.
SEARCH AND BOOKMARK.
Layout
CREATE A FLOW.
negative space
None
None
USE GRIDS.
WIREFRAME.
WIREFRAME.
USE PATTERNS.
Details
CHOOSE FONTS.
CHOOSE FONTS.
CHOOSE COLORS.
CHOOSE ICONS.
frameworks & helpers
Twitter Bootstrap? Um ... do you have to?
JEN MYERS @antiheroine jenmyers.net/speaking
RESOURCES http://www.austinkleon.com/steal/ http://pinboard.in/u:jenmyers/t:inspiration/ http://pinterest.com/deliberatepixel/web-app-design/ http://dribbble.com http://inspectelement.com/articles/the-principles-of-good-web-design-part-1-layout/ http://balsamiq.com http://ui-patterns.com/ http://www.google.com/webfonts http://typekit.com
http://youtu.be/BMP5cuAYG_Q http://www.colourlovers.com/ http://www.colorschemer.com/online.html http://cs.nyu.edu/courses/fall02/V22.0380-001/color_theory.htm http://css-tricks.com/examples/IconFont/