“Instead of wireframing on paper, we are essentially building the site before we build the site, focusing on information architecture rather than any other visual design issues, in an environment that enables a user experience as true to life as possible”
CHRISTOPHER BUTLER What We’ve Learned About Responsive Design (via newfangled.com)
“Looking at the ergonomics of use across devices types pushes us toward the bottom…”
@lukew in Responsive Navigation: Optimizing for Touch Across Devices
One click to rule them all
The most recent phase of this Partners Film project has been to find a quick-flip spot jumping solution for self-steering time constrained users.
Here’s a snapshot of how I approached it.
“Interaction design is engineering: it’s not about finding the perfect design, it’s finding the best compromise.”
Another wonderfully expert post from Oliver Reichenstein: Responsive Typography: The Basics
Found a chance to continue playing with “Metro” style menu tiles (demo here). Considering improved use of widescreen real estate by bringing list into (partial?) view.
Quick Mobile Video
Partners Film are one of Canada’s leading commercial production companies. Representing the unique voice of each of their directors is the core of their business, and reliable video hosting and reel sharing is central to that need.
Over the course of this year-long project I guided Partners in clarifying their site audience with personas and user journeys, engaged in extensive information architecture planning, and ultimately delivered front- and backend for this mobile optimized responsive site design to support their brand and business.
