The entry point design principle is about making your entry point a place for your user to get past, then enter the deeper space of […] 34 of 365: Entry Point design principle2014-02-03 in affiliations / brand / classes and presentations / consulting / curriculum vitae / design principles / Illustration / insights / instructional technology / libraries / portfolio / professional activities / professional experience / references / research interests / teaching experience / technology / workshops tagged Business / Design / John LeMasney / Shopping / space / technology by lemsy (updated 1579 days ago)
2 Here is a final image of the workspace that I used to create the new Tame the Web (TTW) logo using Inkscape, with the help […] 32 of 365: Designing a logo for Tame the Web ...2014-02-01 in affiliations / brand / consulting / curriculum vitae / design principles / Illustration / insights / libraries / portfolio / professional activities / professional experience / publications / requests / research interests / technology tagged Design / Facebook / Font / Inkscape / John LeMasney / Kerning / lemasney.com / Logo by lemsy (updated 1579 days ago)
Cost-Benefit as a design principle talks about the tension between the cost of the user’s time, effort, and other resources versus the benefit to that […] 28 of 365: Cost-Benefit design principle2014-01-29 in brand / consulting / curriculum vitae / design principles / Illustration / insights / portfolio / professional activities / references / research interests / teaching / teaching experience / technology tagged Business / Design / Font / Graphics / John LeMasney by lemsy (updated 1579 days ago)
“Natural or human-made systems that best approximate optimal strategies afforded by the environment tend to be successful, while systems exhibiting lesser approximations tend to become extinct. This […] 27 of 365: Convergence design principle2014-01-27 in brand / consulting / curriculum vitae / design principles / Illustration / insights / portfolio / professional activities / research interests / teaching / teaching experience / technology tagged Business / Business Services / Coca Cola / Design / John LeMasney / New Jersey / Social Sciences by lemsy (updated 1579 days ago)
Good control design in a system allows for the ease of use for new users (beginners) or complex, customizable use by seasoned users (experts). A […] 26 of 365: Control #design principle2014-01-26 in brand / consulting / curriculum vitae / design principles / Illustration / insights / portfolio / professional activities / professional experience / research interests / teaching / technology tagged Business / Business and Economy / Coca Cola / Design / Hardware / John LeMasney / New Jersey / United States / WordPress by lemsy (updated 1579 days ago)
Contour Bias is a well-studied theory that shows that humans prefer rounded objects and choices over angled ones. The more angled, the more that human brains […] 24 of 365: Contour Bias #design principle2014-01-24 in brand / consulting / curriculum vitae / design principles / Illustration / insights / portfolio / professional activities / research interests / teaching / teaching experience / technology tagged Coca Cola / Design / Health / John LeMasney / Recreation / Shopping by lemsy (updated 1579 days ago)