Archive - 07, 2014
07.30.2014
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Tips
| by Ashley Hurshman
Any longtime user of Twitter, Instagram, Google+, or more recently Facebook will recognize this symbol: #. What many of us refer to as the pound or number sign (at least, that’s what it’s called on a phone) actually has an entirely separate function when used on varying web platforms and followed by specific terms.
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07.25.2014
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Web Highlights
| by Ashley Hurshman
Web Highlights is an ongoing series showcasing some of the brightest and most useful destinations online, celebrating imaginative minds that come together in Web Development to make internet a more interesting place. This week’s highlight is Shapeways, a New York based startup that literally sells anything, by using 3D printing to turn raw materials into original products.
The digital marketplace is at a turning point. Research firm Futuresource Consulting has forecasted that the 3D printing industry will be worth $7.5 billion dollars by 2018, and as companies like Shapeways continue to make 3D printing accessible to the masses online, more and more customers will opt to have their ideal product created rather than search for the closest compromise.
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07.23.2014
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Design & UX
| by Brian Troke
Have you ever visited a website that, when prompted, would take you to a new page by sliding the current page away to the side? Another visually interesting way to achieve this is to scroll a user down a site to the page in question, and have the navigation bar travel with them. These are just some of many ways to achieve what is starting to be referred to as Natural Design.
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07.17.2014
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Branding
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| by Ashley Hurshman
Sometimes at Headspace, we simply have too many ideas to fit into one blog. For those times, we bring together our best digital designers and have them create a factual, visual representation of information relevant to web design and digital marketing - the results are fantastic!
Today, we’re proud to present our Digital Strategy Infographic, your guide to brand identity, meaningful content, and social media. With these stats and insights, you’ll be well on your way to reaching your online target market in some cool new ways. The best part? The information will always be on hand!
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07.16.2014
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Design & UX
Tips
| by Ashley Hurshman
Here’s the reality: everywhere you go, you have your smartphone. Waiting for appointments, commuting, working, resting - at any given time, you’re browsing the internet, doing research and probably on social media. These habits aren’t new, but the medium that we view our media on is.
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