Pixel Imperfect: A Practical Approach To Responsive Design

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PIXEL IMPERFECT a practical approach to responsive design Photo credits: Unsplashed and Flickr Creative Commons

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@marktimemedia I Design THINGS. USUALLY WORDPRESS. HI, I’M MICHELLE.

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@marktimemedia THE OLD WAY

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@marktimemedia PRINT DESIGN “DESIGN WHAT YOU SEE”

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@marktimemedia WEB DESIGN V1 “DESIGN FOR THE DESKTOP”

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@marktimemedia PAINTINGS OF WEBSITES

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@marktimemedia WEB DESIGN V2 “DESIGN FOR DEVICES”

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@marktimemedia UNSUSTAINABLE

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@marktimemedia NON- TRADITIONAL INTERFACES?

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@marktimemedia CONVERSATIONAL INTERFACES?

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@marktimemedia DESIGN IS NOT JUST ABOUT AESTHETICS

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@marktimemedia From ATOMIC DESIGN “...the bidirectional and interactive nature of the web adds many more dimensions to what constitutes good design. Speed, screen size, environment, technological capabilities, form- factor, ergonomics, usability, accessibility, context, and user preferences must be considered if we want to create great work for this brave new digital world.”

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@marktimemedia DEFINE PROBLEM FIND SOLUTIONS

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@marktimemedia ESTABLISHING PATTERNS & HIERARCHY

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@marktimemedia STOP THINKING ABOUT PAGES

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@marktimemedia DESIGNING SYSTEMS

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@marktimemedia ATOMIC DESIGN Brad Frost

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@marktimemedia ATOMS THE SMALLEST PIECE

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@marktimemedia http://zqsmm.qiniucdn.com/data/20110511083224/index.html

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@marktimemedia MOLECULES UNIQUE COMBINATIONS OF ATOMS

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@marktimemedia ORGANISMS MOLECULES COMING TOGETHER ALLOW ACTION

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@marktimemedia TEMPLATES ORGANISMS TOGETHER BECOME LAYOUTS

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@marktimemedia PAGES TEMPLATES WITH SPECIFIC CONTENT

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@marktimemedia NOT A LINEAR PROCESS

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@marktimemedia BREAK IT BEFORE YOU BUILD IT

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@marktimemedia DESIGN FOR THE WEB IS BECOMING BORING

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@marktimemedia CLARITY VS CREATIVITY

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@marktimemedia GOOD DESIGN GETS OUT OF THE WAY

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@marktimemedia DESIGNING WAYFINDING

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@marktimemedia ESTABLISHING PATTERNS DOES NOT PREVENT CREATIVTY

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@marktimemedia DESIGN FOR YOUR AUDIENCE

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@marktimemedia WHAT IS THE END GOAL?

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@marktimemedia From ATOMIC DESIGN “Users perceive your brand as a singular entity and don’t care about your organizational structure, tech stack, or anything else that might cause disparities in the UI.”

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@marktimemedia ENABLE GOOD DESIGN CHOICES

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@marktimemedia CROSS-DISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION

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@marktimemedia NO SPECIAL SNOWFLAKES

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@marktimemedia PRESENTING PATTERNS

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@marktimemedia SELLING THE METHODOLOGY

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@marktimemedia PERFORM UI AUDITS

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@marktimemedia REDUNDANCIES SIMILARITIES

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@marktimemedia NAMING YOUR ELEMENTS

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@marktimemedia MOOD BOARDS & STYLE TILES

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@marktimemedia WIREFRAMES & PROTOTYPES

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@marktimemedia Low-fi

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@marktimemedia “MID-FI”?

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@marktimemedia MODULE DESIGNS

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@marktimemedia STYLE GUIDES

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@marktimemedia PATTERN LIBRARY

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@marktimemedia DAVE RUPERT “A Tiny Bootstrap for Every Client”

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@marktimemedia PATTERN LAB http://patternlab.io/

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@marktimemedia INCLUDE CONTEXT

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@marktimemedia KEEP IT UPDATED

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@marktimemedia NEW HOTNESS • A List Apart: Container Queries http://alistapart.com/article/container-queries-once-more- unto-the-breach • CSS Round Queries https://drafts.csswg.org/css-round-display/

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@marktimemedia DEEP THOUGHTS • How To Make Sense Of Any Mess http://abbytheia.com/makesense/ • The Web’s Grain http://www.frankchimero.com/writing/the-webs-grain/ • A List Apart: Language of Modular Design http://alistapart.com/article/language-of-modular-design • Ethan Marcotte: Pattern Patter https://ethanmarcotte.com/wrote/pattern-patter/ • AIGA Eye On Design http://eyeondesign.aiga.org/why-design-is-not-problem- solving-design-thinking-isnt-always-the-answer/

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@marktimemedia PRACTICAL RESOURCES • Atomic Design http://atomicdesign.bradfrost.com/ • Style Guides http://styleguides.io/tools.html • Style Prototype http://sparkbox.github.io/style-prototype/ • “Ish” variable viewport tool http://bradfrost.com/demo/ish/ • HTML Elements http://zqsmm.qiniucdn.com/data/20110511083224/index.html

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@marktimemedia QUESTIONS? Michelle Schulp [email protected] @marktimemedia bit.ly/pixel-imperfect