Exploring the Design Process

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With the popularity of responsive design, it seems like the process and tools that have been used in the past are certainly not ideal for the present. So what is the best solution? Lets explore the available options and discuss how we communicate with our client as well as our developers in this ever changing world of web design.

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Design Processthe

EXPLORING

EnergeticAdventurous

Stacy Kvernmo

!@funstacy !

WebDevStudios

Smashing Magazine has a great comparison http://bit.ly/RidLcM

A Few Responsive Web Design Tools

Adobe Edge Reflow CC

http://macaw.co/

+ many more

!Communication

invisionapp.com

?design in the

browser

Let’s change the phrase “designing in the browser” to “deciding in the browser”

- Dan Moll

clients need

visuals

mood boards!

styletil.es !

style prototypes!

interactivestyletiles.comelement collagesatomic design

Workflow

Sketch?

Prototypein HTMLwith real content

LIES!

Design

Iterate

demo.patternlab.com

Pears

stylifyme.com

Style Guide Creators

Stacy + Photoshop

Friends Forever

Resources Design Deliverable Process Methods styletil.es github.com/sparkbox/style-prototype republicofquality.com/style-tiles danielmall.com/articles/rif-element-collages bradfrostweb.com/blog/post/atomic-web-design !Creating or maintaining style guides patternlab.io stylifyme.com pea.rs alistapart.com/article/creating-style-guides

Responsive Mock Up Tools creative.adobe.com/products/reflow macaw.co froont.com !Photoshop Documentation basecamp.com invisionapp.com

Want to learn more? stuffandnonsense.co.uk/blog/about/time_to_stop_showing_clients_static_design_visuals typecast.com/seminars/post-comp danielmall.com/articles/visual-inventory rif.superfriend.ly/designs/round2 product.voxmedia.com/2013/1/24/5426808/an-inside-peek-into-the-polygon-design-process