1、Your Guide to Flat Web Designing,TABLE OF CONTENT,1 Trend Alert 2 Flat Design 101 3 Flat Design, But Why? 4 Icon Design vs. Flat Design 5 How To Make A Flat Design 6 Conclusion, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,TREND ALERT!,WEB DESIGNS,are going FLAT! Minimalism is the new black and
2、you got to wear it!, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,FLAT DESIGN 101, Flat design is a minimalistic approach to designing that focuses primarily on usability. It consists of using bright colors, spacing and two dimensional (flat) illustrations as elements. Microsoft was one of the f
3、irst to apply thisdesign to its interface., 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,FLAT DESIGN BUT WHY?,because the all out flashy websites are no longer pleasing! And people really dont have the time to go through a content heavy page.,A flat design forces you to not only minimize the col
4、ors on your website, but also the elements to keep it neat and tidy! Exactly what a user wants these days., 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,ICON FLAT,Flat Wins Hands Down!, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved., 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,MAKE IT BRI
5、GHT& BOLD,The signature element of a Flat Web Design is Bright, Bold Colors. So create a lot of Colorful Panels!,There are a lot many colors that you can play around with on Photoshop, but you can make life easier by using while creating your flat color theme.,Flat UI Colors, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Host
6、ing. All rights reserved.,CREATE MULTICOLOR PANELS,To further enhance the bold look, combine colors to make a beautiful series of background panels, like.,Note Limit your websites color palette to a few number of colors.,TriplAgent, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved., 1999 - 2014 IX We
7、b Hosting. All rights reserved.,UPPERCASE LETTERS,Use uppercase characters to demarcate navigation items and key headlines from the other elements. has been doing this and you should too!,Wistia, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,WHITE TEXT OVER COLORED BACKGROUNDS,Another popular tec
8、hnique to make your flat design stand out is to use white text over a flat background cover or a picture background. masters this trend!,Playground Inc., 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,VECTORS ARE COOL!,Vectors are constructed using geometrical shapes and distinct colors; and are b
9、est suited for artwork on flat designs. Heres how used it.,Lorenzo Verzini, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,SUBTLE BACKGROUNDS STILL RULE!,For those of you who cant do without heavy content, try and make visually impactful background. On this, give away the content you want to offer
10、 using contrasting colors. A very good example of this is.,OnSite, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,BIG IS BETTER!,Use huge page elements, and space them out well. This gives your page a minimal look, which suits your flat design., 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,THR
11、OW IN SOME EFFECTS!,Create transitions and other effects using HTML5 and CSS3 to make your website look simple and yet a visual spectacle. Heres how used it.,Le Rockwood, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,PANORAMA IS BEAUTIFUL!,Since almost every other flat design ends up using flat c
12、olors, heres a way to stand out: use unique panoramic photos! They serve the purpose of a centerpiece while also giving the other elements a flatter touch. gets it right!,MailChimp, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,EQUIP YOURSELF!,Get yourself a Flat Design UI Kit so that you dont ha
13、ve to run from website to website looking for elements to use. Here are the top 5:,Flat UI Free,Flat UI Pro,Flat Design Toolkit,Blog/ Magazine Flat UI Kit,Vertical Infinity UI Kit, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,Now that your design is in place, its time to ensure that it delivers
14、quality browsing experience across all your users. The only to deliver efficiency is to sign up your website for services.,Depending on the resources your website requires, you can opt for any of these plans: Shared, VPS, Dedicated, Reseller and Cloud.,Webhosting, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rig
15、hts reserved.,Because no one else in the industry can offer the following:, Affordability Cutting edge technology at reasonable prices. Scalability Ability to flex hosting plans in sync with the increasing needs of the website. Reliability The 24/7 technical support is prompt and never lets your web
16、site down. Trustworthy Your website remains far from the risks of being hacked as the company is certified secure by the likes of McAfee., 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,CONCLUSION,No matter what your business offers, when it comes to websites, minimalism is the new cool. So get rid of all the excess content and elements to make your website ready for a “Flat” overhaul!, 1999 - 2014 IX Web Hosting. All rights reserved.,
