ISBN: 978-1-78398-004-8
Copyright 2014 Packt Publishing
Design and develop your own flat design websites in HTML
About This BookLearn what flat design is and how you can create your own flat design projects
Discover how to create flat designs without losing any functionality or ease of use
Learn how to develop your HTML website using frameworks to save time
Utilize Designmodo's Flat UI kit and create one of your own
Who This Book Is ForWhether you are starting on your journey in web development or you are a seasoned developer keen to develop in flat then this book is for you.
What You Will LearnGet to grips with flat design and how you can create your own flat design projects
Discover how to create flat designs without losing any functionality or ease of use
Develop your HTML website using frameworks to save time
Plan and organize your website sections and content
Design the layout for a flat design website
Understand common flat design usability mistakes and how to avoid them
Use Designmodo Flat UI kit to enhance your flat design websites
Create your own Flat UI kit for future projects
In DetailFlat design is a simple yet visually appealing and increasingly popular style, particularly good for people just starting to develop their own websites. This book helps you to create a simple and good looking product in the flat design style.
Creating Flat Design Websites will cover the origins of flat design, its principles as a visual style, and how to start designing right away, always making sure that the interface designed doesn't suffer from usability problems. Learn to design and develop your flat website with external frameworks to save time and money in your project. The book also provides you with tips to avoid the usability mistakes that commonly accompany this style due to its simple look and elements, as well as how to start developing the look of your website in HTML and CSS. Finally, you will learn how you can create your own Flat UI kit to suit your needs.