Whether your website is selling home alarm systems or it’s the foundation of a blog you hope to take worldwide, it’s got to be eye-catching. If you want readers you’ve got take advantage of some of the simplest design tips for websites
Use Negative Space – If you’re not already, really take advantage of negative space on your website. That’s not to say your pages should (Continue reading…)
From the standpoint of a web designer, cat’s cradle can be utilized as a model from which to create a digestible interface while concealing a complex structure underneath. Hypertext can be illustrated in models of manifold geometric complexity which utilize a web of interconnected “cards” to create something greater than the sum of its parts. A Cat’s cradle refers to a game played by a single player with no more than their hands and a piece of yarn or string which has had its ends tied (Continue reading…)
Playing cat’s cradle brings us back to a time gone by. There were no cell phones, video games, and MTV was not on the air yet. In the good ole days of the 1970′s and 1960′s children had to use their imaginations and engage in play that did not require electrical outlets and joysticks.
Cat’s Cradle was one of the games that were played back in the good old days. It simply required a string and (Continue reading…)
Just like in the game cat’s cradle, the timing, the perfection, and the right moves and strategy will ensure that you are able to play the perfect game. Similarly, when developing your website, the right tools, strategy, and the proper implementation of those tools, is going to ensure that you can develop the perfect website design style, and format. So, rather than just quickly throw together a site, you want to make sure that you take the time, the expertise, and the (Continue reading…)
Cat’s Cradle is a game in which two people make shapes with a string and pass them back and forth. The first move and the one most people are familiar with is called the Cat’s Cradle but there are also other moves such as the cat’s eyes, the manger and diamonds. If you don’t know how to play this game read this. These are some step by step instruction on how to play:
Put your hands through the string.
Wrap the string around your hands while keeping your thumb out of the (Continue reading…)
Have you ever played cat’s cradle? It’s a simple yet intricate game, resulting in thousands of patterns. One single piece of string can create a myriad of images and ideas.
What does this have to do with web site design? Keep it simple. Too many people think a flashy, complex web site is the way to go. They end up with a home page with imbedded video, flashing logos and an overly vibrant color scheme. Or, worse, fall to the temptation to put their entire site in Flash.
In today’s world, complex web sites counterproductive. (Continue reading…)
Cat Cradle is a game for two people , using a piece of string. The game is called Cat Cradle
because that is the first move made in the game. You and your partner will take turns passing the string to each other. The game will start with player one wrapping the string around their fingers and then taking one side and circling their hands again.
A sample first move might be the following
Take your finger and thumb and squeeze the parts that look like an X
Now make sure (Continue reading…)
Cat’s cradle is a fun, simple game for players of all ages. It only takes a long piece of string tied at the ends into a circle to start playing. Two people can learn to play together for a quick game when waiting in line or on long car rides.
The best string to use is thick enough to get a good grip and smooth enough to glide easily. Make sure it is at least 5 feet long. It should not have any (Continue reading…)