Web design

Tips & Tricks No.6

2023-11-17T10:25:30+01:0016 June 2021|

neunmalklug from vh-crossmedia

In the "neunmalklug" section, I publish tips, tricks and technical information about graphic and web design at irregular intervals. Today:

Graphic design basics: Balance

Here is 9 x expertise on the topic of "balance" in graphic design:

  1. Symmetry and asymmetry: The use of symmetrical or asymmetrical arrangements of visual elements to create a balanced and harmonious overall picture.
  2. Proportions and proportions: The use of proportions and proportions to create a balanced and harmonious overall picture.
  3. Colour contrasts: The use of colours to distinguish visual elements from one another or to highlight certain areas.
  4. Negative space or white space: The use of empty space or white space around visual elements to draw focus to certain areas or achieve a desired effect.
  5. Hierarchy: The use of space to create a hierarchy of visual elements and help the viewer quickly grasp the most important information on a page.
  6. Spacing: The placement of visual elements at a certain distance from each other to create a balanced overall picture and facilitate the perception of content.
  7. Text and image distribution: The distribution of text and image elements in space to create a balanced and more legible composition.
  8. Contrast: The use of contrasts in size, shape or colour to create a balanced overall picture and highlight visual elements.
  9. Structure: The use of space to create a clear structure and organisation of visual elements and to achieve a balanced overall picture.

Fancy applying these tips to YOUR project?
I look forward to hearing from you!

Fresh on the net: Blitz Blank Peterhoff GmbH

2023-10-21T10:20:10+02:0026 May 2021|

As a further member of the Peterhoff Group, the subsidiary Blitz Blank Peterhoff GmbH was also given a new look on the Internet. Founded in 1912 as a pure building cleaning company, Blitz Blank is now a professional in infrastructural building management in Berlin and the surrounding area:

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Fresh on the net: DENTCARE

2023-10-21T10:20:10+02:0011 May 2021|

As part of a wide range of services in the field of vehicle preparation, DENTCARE's core competence lies in dent removal using paintless dent removal technology. It was time to give the young entrepreneurs and their modern processes a suitable website:

vh-crossmedia | Volker Heupel | References

Fresh on the net: WWS Schutz und Sicherheit GmbH

2023-10-21T10:20:10+02:0023 April 2021|

The subsidiary of the Peterhoff Group, WWS Schutz und Sicherheit GmbH, is an experienced specialist for security and safety services - and has been since 1966. Following the relaunch of peterhoff.de, the WWS website was also completely overhauled in the interests of uniformity, so that all of the Group's services can shine as if from a single mould:

vh-crossmedia | Volker Heupel | References

Fresh on the net: Dorfgemeinschaft-Sinzenich e.V.

2023-10-21T10:20:10+02:0017 April 2021|

A little local patriotism once again: for the active members of the Sinzenich village community association, the promotion of local history is a priority alongside the protection of nature and the countryside and the promotion of art and culture. After our first joint project on the Mühlenbach path it was time to develop an appealing website for the association, on which the numerous projects and awards could be presented in an appealing way:

vh-crossmedia | Volker Heupel | References

Fresh on the net: Cousin tree care

2023-10-21T10:20:11+02:0023 March 2021|

In their work, Etienne Cousin and his team attach particular importance to occupational safety and the protection of nature and species. Reason enough for me to create an appealing website for the hard-working arborists and tree fellers that adequately presents their extensive services:

vh-crossmedia | Volker Heupel | References

Fresh on the net: Lohndrusch Müller

2023-10-21T10:20:11+02:0020 March 2021|

You never stop learning: The words "Lohndrusch" and "Körnerdrusch" were completely unknown to me until I was allowed to create a website for Michael Müller from the Eifel region. The compact information was presented in an appealing and topic-orientated way. Unfortunately, the site is already offline again ...

vh-crossmedia | Volker Heupel | References

Tips & Tricks No. 5

2023-11-17T10:25:32+01:0016 February 2021|

neunmalklug from vh-crossmedia

In the "neunmalklug" section, I publish tips, tricks and technical information about graphic and web design at irregular intervals. Today:

Graphic design basics: Hierarchy

Here is 9 x expertise on the topic of "hierarchy" in graphic design:

  1. Size and weight: Use different sizes and weights of fonts to create visual hierarchies and emphasise important information.
  2. Colour: Use of colours to create visual hierarchies and highlight important information.
  3. Position: Placement of visual elements at strategic points on a page to convey the importance and sequence of information.
  4. Contrast: Use of contrasts in colour, size and shape to create visual hierarchies and highlight important information.
  5. Consistency: Use of consistent visual elements to create a clear hierarchy and facilitate the perception of content.
  6. Attention: Use of visual elements to draw the viewer's attention to important information.
  7. Shape: Use of shapes to create a clear hierarchy of visual elements and emphasise important information.
  8. Visual language: Use of visual language to convey complex information quickly and simply and to create a clear hierarchy of information.
  9. Negative space or white space: Use of empty space or white space around visual elements to focus on specific areas and create a clear hierarchy.

Should we use these tips together?
I look forward to helping you further!

Fresh on the net: Evangelical parish of Frechen

2023-10-21T10:20:11+02:0009 February 2021|

The Protestant parish of Frechen has also been my client for almost 15 years. In order to meet the wishes of the parishioners with regard to current requirements for a modern website, the website was completely redesigned - and the result is something to be proud of:

vh-crossmedia | Volker Heupel | References

Fresh on the net: The Peterhoff Group

2023-10-21T10:20:12+02:0023 January 2021|

The Peterhoff Group has been one of my customers for many years. Time for a redesign of the website: After numerous different ideas and impressions as well as sorting and weighing up many, many thoughts and ideas and all the possibilities offered by graphic and web design, the site is now ready for launch:

vh-crossmedia | Volker Heupel | References

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