Are breadcrumbs useful when a page can be found in multiple locations? Hansel and Gretel used breadcrumbs to find their way out of the deep dark woods. But what if they’d have teleported straight to…
UI Prototyping - which level of fidelity should you go for? Prototyping is an essential part of a design process, it allows us to view the big picture of a design and reiterate our ideas rapidly,…
Understanding the difference between brand and corporate identity. We all know that brand manual is an essential aspect of briefing a designer, so why do so many fall short of delivering the brand…
Why is colour so complicated? After a recent deep-dive, I wanted to share a few of the more interesting points I picked up about colour and how it works between print and screen. Shhhhhhh… don’t tell…
Brand frameworks: Creating and managing a coherent brand strategy Here at Liquid Light we build websites. But this is a very simplistic summary of the services we offer to our clients, and in…
Did the Wordpress theme kill web design? Web design is rapidly being commoditised....so what role is left for the designer....has the Wordpress theme replaced them? Has the designer been replaced by…
8 simple steps to writing an effective design brief A project can live or die depending on the strength of a design brief, so it is essential that your design brief is well thought out and that it…
Branding banks - austerity and the rise of the banking startup In these times of post-brexit uncertainty it seems the banking industry is ripe for a little disruption. Seen as the architects of the…
Why we need to challenge our design tools & assumptions Powerful new CSS advancements have resulted in a fundamental shift in what can be achieved efficiently. This affects everything from the…
5 essential points to remember, when defining your USP Key to any design briefing will be the agencies ability to understand you, what you do and how you interact with your customers and…
