Visual Hierarchy is a concept that relates to how humans process information. In the world around us there is an overabundance of information that we could potentially take in. Our mind uses certain cues to immediately register what is most important to us at any given time so that we can function effectively. You wouldn’t [...]
Chapter 1.5: What are px, pt, %, and em
In this part 2 episode we are going to look at the difference between Px. Pt. Em and % sizing units and their uses in text as well as layout. If you want to know more about these units of measurement in general please take a look at Part 1. Below you’ll see the podcast. [...]
Chapter 1: What are px, pt, %, and em
So if you’ve ever done any web design you’ve had to deal with layout and type. If so you’ve seen at least one of these characters before: px – pt – % – em. But what are they really? Are any better than the others? Is there a “standard” one that you should use? All [...]
First Post!
Hello to you all! This blog is devoted to creating video tutorials and informative posts on design. I will be hitting everything from basic “how to use the pen tool in illustrator” type tutorials to general “this is what hierarchy in design can do for you” to “What the heck is px, pt, %, and [...]