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Lightspeed Redesign Evaluation – Part 6: Home Page

The Home page is clear and crisp and overall I like the design. There are possibilities to free up some white space as mentioned in my previous blog entry (Lightspeed Redesign Evaluation – Part 1) but it almost seems unnecessary. When comparing the different designs for the Home page, I prefer Home 1. Here’s why: [...]

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Lightspeed Redesign Evaluation – Part 5: Portfolio

Lightspeed Redesign Evaluation – Part 5: Portfolio

Portfolio List page On the Portfolio page, as mentioned in the blog post on Typography and Colour use, I might suggest adding a bit more whitespace between the frames, as it feels a bit cluttered. The content should comprise little write-ups of the projects or clients on display in the portfolio and highlight some of [...]

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LightSpeed Redesign Evaluation – Part 4: Careers

Careers – Intro The action buttons are nicely done in orange, but also reside at the bottom of the page, needing the user to scroll down to see them. This might be a good thing if the intent is to only attract ardent and thorough applicants who would read the entire page and scroll down, [...]

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Lightspeed Redesign Evaluation – Part 3: Features

Features – Intro This page is clear, but perhaps the use of a picture, cropping the first text box to the right might liven it up. Suggested Content: For the Intro paragraph in this area (Note:  For the text here you want to get at the heart of your business.) Lightspeed prides itself on developing [...]

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Lightspeed Redesign Evaluation – Part 2: The About Section

About – Company The use of the quote in the centre of the page is powerful. I might suggest using a different colour, size and font for the text. In example, see the following screenshot taken from Dustin Curtis’s site. He is a User Interface designer with a history in neuroscience and in his blog’s [...]

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LightSpeed Redesign Evaluation – Part 1: General views

I used Typography and Colour as my starting points when evaluating the new design. These are the first impressions and many of these notes will pop up in the following blog posts dealing with the redesign per section. Part 1: Web Typography 1.1 Legibility and Readability With regards to legibility, the site is legible and [...]

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LightSpeed Redesign Evaluation – Introduction

What: This will be the first in a series of blog posts regarding the redesign of the LightSpeed website. Who: I’m Barend, student animator and aspirant webcomics creator. I have little experience in the webdevelopment field, but I do use the web extensively. During my internship here at LightSpeed Ashley has asked me to review [...]

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Almost 3 months in Cape Town

I’m a Capetonian for almost 3 months now, and still don’t have a second of regret because of coming to this fascinating city. During my time here I learned a lot about the social media businesses, how to use it to put your company in the picture, and the way of view Ashley has about [...]

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My experiences in Cape Town and at LightSpeed so far

I have been in Cape Town for two months now. In this short period of time I learned a lot about a complete new marketing approach, I find it interesting to expand my knowledge about subjects like online marketing, social media, webPR etc. Next to my internship at LightSpeed I saw a lot of beautiful [...]

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Pieter Honig intern introduction

Pieter Honig intern introduction

My name is Pieter Honig, I’m 23 years old and I live in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Maastricht is a city in the south of the Netherlands, and it’s a few km near the Belgium border and 50km near the German border. Currently I’m studying Commercial Economics in Sittard, and to finish my education I have [...]

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