Q1: What are the key elements of great design? #bufferchat pic.twitter.com/0a85yIfiqU
— Buffer (@buffer) January 25, 2017
Q1: What are the key elements of great design? #bufferchat pic.twitter.com/0a85yIfiqU
— Buffer (@buffer) January 25, 2017
A1: The ultimate π to great design is simplicity. Take it from Leonardo da Vinci, "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." #Bufferchat pic.twitter.com/BA9CYQeeBQ
— Yelling Mule (@YellingMule) January 25, 2017
A1: Balance is my top design element! #bufferchat
— Lynn Stinson (@Lynnstin) January 25, 2017
A1: Clear lines, bright colours, and balanced shapes, I think π#bufferchat
— @AndreaTorti90 (@andreatorti90) January 25, 2017
A1: #bufferchat pic.twitter.com/iyqLXcHMFh
— Indigo Evolution (@indigoevstudio) January 25, 2017
A1. Great design also makes great use of color and typography. #bufferchat
— Lynn Stinson (@Lynnstin) January 25, 2017
@buffer A1: Comprehension, value & purpose. If itβs easy to understand, delivers value & fulfils the brief - itβs a great design #bufferchat pic.twitter.com/qdIogWuiSx
— FirstFound (@firstfound) January 25, 2017
@buffer A1: High-quality images π #bufferchat
— Jessica Di Paolo (@JessDiPaolo) January 25, 2017
A1. Today, the simpiler the better. Too many elements confuses the eye. #bufferchat @buffer pic.twitter.com/xnrKT7bFfE
— Shred Nations (@shred_nations) January 25, 2017
A1: Design brings attention to message, not distraction. #bufferchat
— Mr Kampmann π¨π»βπ» (@mrkampmann) January 25, 2017
A1: understanding the purpose of what you're designing. #bufferchat https://t.co/3l3LKVmA8K
— Tom Weekes (@TomVWeekes) January 25, 2017
@buffer 1: Aesthetics, function & simplicity. Great design always has great foresight. π#bufferchat
— Mehul π (@mehulgohil) January 25, 2017
A1. Most importantly, design should be in alignment with your message. #bufferchat
— Lynn Stinson (@Lynnstin) January 25, 2017
Most important element for SM is eye catching. You've got a fraction of a second to capture attn. Make it count #bufferchat
— Matt LaCasse (@MattLaCasse) January 25, 2017
Great design is achieved when it both solves a problem and is beautiful. It's also never should look "over-designed." #bufferchat https://t.co/QRVqBajLi6
— Griffin Kelton (@griffinkelton) January 25, 2017
A1: Great design should help to visually map out the brand experience. #bufferchat
— Randy Thio (@ideabloke) January 25, 2017
A1: Flow. You want the eye to be drawn naturally to your key elements and you want the elements to fit together organically. #bufferchat
— Sheffie Robinson (@SheffieCochran) January 25, 2017
Q1. Alignment, hierarchy, contrast, repetition, proximity, balance, color & space all make a difference. #bufferchat pic.twitter.com/XrOECgUjAZ
— Adobe Spark (@AdobeSpark) January 25, 2017
@buffer A great design should be easy to consume and still continue to be great #bufferchat
— Sanjeev NC (@yenceesanjeev) January 25, 2017
A1 I would say simplicity and make sure it speaks to your brand. #bufferchat
— Tony Stephan (@OmnipoTony) January 25, 2017
A1: Good use of color, typography, and space #bufferchat
— Indigo Evolution (@indigoevstudio) January 25, 2017
A1: Spacing, color palette & font choice - to name a few! Depends on the project/purpose #bufferchat
— chelsey (@chelsey_puza) January 25, 2017
A1: Key elements of design include layout, shape of elements, spacing, balance, proportion, color, typography & PASSION #bufferchat
— Bharat (@bharatpc) January 25, 2017
A1: Great design draws you in and has elements that you understand but aren't there. β¨Magicalβ¨π‘ #bufferchat
— Lori Anding (@southbaysome) January 25, 2017
A1: The key element of a design is to invoke the ideal emotion for your story. #bufferchat pic.twitter.com/DP2RVVr5RK
— Danielle Siarri (@innonurse) January 25, 2017
A1: unless it's art- it has to be easy. Photos/infographics/web layouts should all be as simple as possible for the viewer #bufferchat
— Lauren Blake (@_lblake) January 25, 2017
A1 #bufferchat: being able to portray a message with graphics, colors, spacing, and little to no text.
— Laura Bauman (@laura_bauman) January 25, 2017
A1: Design does it's job when it leads to an action the designer wants the audience to take. Pretty + no action = fail #bufferchat @buffer
— Jacqueline (@JackieMJensen) January 25, 2017
@buffer A1: Offers value and tells a story are key #bufferchat
— adQuadrant (@adQuadrant) January 25, 2017
@buffer A1: Easy to read. Value. Minimal text with all the necessary information #bufferchat
— Alcione D'Jalo (@A_Djalo) January 25, 2017
A1: Simplicity, Color Theory & Balance. #BufferChat https://t.co/KR7UF65GSY
— WixLounge (@WixLounge) January 25, 2017
@buffer A1: Great #design easily communicates a message to and resonates w/ the intended audience. #bufferchat
— Anne Mercer (@Anne_E_Mercer) January 25, 2017
A1. The key messages should come across quickly. Simple but effective. Easy to read text, not too distracting. #bufferchat
— Reema β (@aumsome) January 25, 2017
#bufferchat A1: It has to stand out, there has to be something that grabs your attention. I think color schemes are one of these elements https://t.co/ZfGdIAuBbN
— The Joe Show (@JoeShowOnAir) January 25, 2017
A1: Mobile Friendly Design #Bufferchat
— Avista PR (@AvistaPR) January 25, 2017
A1: Yes. Again, you don't have tons of time to grab attention. MUST get to the point quickly. #bufferchat https://t.co/zobZaXkooq
— Matt LaCasse (@MattLaCasse) January 25, 2017
A1 simplicity = elegance #bufferchat
— David Pepper (@thedavepepper) January 25, 2017
@buffer Simplicity, sharability, and constant language with all other publications. K.I.S.S. Rule π #Bufferchat #BellLetsTalk pic.twitter.com/9dr7OsMvJs
— Forrester Hinds (@ForresterHinds) January 25, 2017
A1: Authentic purpose, consistency, intent. #bufferchat
— hswo (@hswo) January 25, 2017
A1: Here for the expertise so I'm soaking this in! <3 #bufferchat
— Steve X. Miller (@STEVMLR) January 25, 2017
@buffer A1. The needs of the intended audiences are always prioritized #bufferchat
— Gail Marie Cole (@GailMarieCole) January 25, 2017
A1) Key elements of great #design : adept skills and aesthetic sense of the creator, flexibility design tool offers & content. #bufferchat
— Aamina Suleman (@thinkdesignvis) January 25, 2017
@buffer A1: Originality. Personalization. But also consideration of cross-platform, global audience. Never know who will find u. #bufferchat
— Danny Groner (@DannyGroner) January 25, 2017
A1: The best designs get the necessary info clearly across and in an aesthetically pleasing way. #bufferchat
— Stephanie Yoon (@steph_yoon) January 25, 2017
a1 Clear, Concise Design Elements that Truly Represent the Brand. #bufferchat https://t.co/r7sX32ospB
— Debi Norton (@BRAVOMedia1) January 25, 2017
A1 Ensure you design works across multiple platforms: mobile, tablet, desktop - great user experience #bufferchat
— Toby Metcalf (@Toby_Metcalf) January 25, 2017
A1: Empathetic view of design - ask the customer what design would help you better understand what we do #bufferchat
— Name Spark (@NameSparkCo) January 25, 2017
A1: A) Simplicity is a key element of great design πuse clean lines & nothing too cluttered/distracting! #bufferchat
— Kelly Lovell (@kellyalovell) January 25, 2017
A1: Being clear with your message. Design should get the message across quickly and easily otherwise it's just "pretty" #bufferchat
— Celeste Suarez (@CelesteSrz) January 25, 2017
@buffer A1 : Right fonts & color #bufferchat
— Kuzhali Nandagopal (@Kuzhali2307) January 25, 2017
Q1. We've got some tips on the 8 basic principles of design to help you create awesome graphics! https://t.co/5nxXB8YuiW #bufferchat pic.twitter.com/OPcgJlszs1
— Adobe Spark (@AdobeSpark) January 25, 2017
A1: Color, space, alignment, simple, eye-catching. It also depends on who and what you are designing for! -TE #bufferchat
— TheModernConnection (@TMCSocialMedia) January 25, 2017
A1: I believe key elements of great design is simplicity and creativity...being different than others is important! #bufferchat
— Emily Baago (@EBcreativity) January 25, 2017
A1: Size, texture, and value play an important role in good design #bufferchat
— Indigo Evolution (@indigoevstudio) January 25, 2017
Our favorites are here too! @AdobeSpark brings up the best summarization of importantly critical design elements. #Bufferchat
— Yelling Mule (@YellingMule) January 25, 2017
A1. Uncluttered, minimalism, clean with good font #bufferchat
— Vijay Srinivas (@vi_jays) January 25, 2017
Q1. Fonts have a personality & they send a message of their own! Learn more here from @NicteCreativDSN! https://t.co/5qshq8XaLT #bufferchat pic.twitter.com/vLm7TbB75Z
— Adobe Spark (@AdobeSpark) January 25, 2017
@buffer A1: Simplicity is key. Design should connect with the audience immediately. #bufferchat
— Ashley Cardwell (@TheAshleyDale) January 25, 2017
@buffer A1. Good design looks nice but also works well for the end user. A lot of designers forget that second part. #bufferchat
— Lauchlin MacDonald (@Lauchlin) January 25, 2017
A1 @buffer Simplicity, complementing colors, and consistency to name a few. #BufferChat
— Lars Helgeson (@larshelgeson) January 25, 2017
A1 part 2: Natural language in the story to reach a wider audience. #Bufferchat pic.twitter.com/o1eABae7hL
— Danielle Siarri (@innonurse) January 25, 2017
A1: B) Always be consistent in your designs - a little consistency goes a long way for your company #branding π #bufferchat
— Kelly Lovell (@kellyalovell) January 25, 2017
A1: Simplicity, white space and the perfect balance between graphics and copy. #bufferchat
— Rival IQ (@RivalIQ) January 25, 2017
A1. A clear user flow! #bufferchat
— Reva Minkoff (@revaminkoff) January 25, 2017
A1: Simplicity, beauty, and clarity @buffer #bufferchat
— Sophia (@sophiaideas) January 25, 2017
@KodyAtk @buffer Right! Great design should convince the audience to take a specific action. Start w/ resonance :) #bufferchat
— Anne Mercer (@Anne_E_Mercer) January 25, 2017
This RT @TheAshleyDale @buffer A1: Simplicity is key. Design should connect with the audience immediately. #bufferchat
— Toby Metcalf (@Toby_Metcalf) January 25, 2017
A1: Consistency with your brand! Using similar colors, fonts, styles, types of photos, etc. #bufferchat @buffer
— Steve Eastlack (@eastlackmedia) January 25, 2017
A1: Always make it simple. You can go baroque later π #bufferchat
— Carmen Mayoral (@CarmenMayFon) January 25, 2017
A1 #bufferchat Great design serves a purpose and brings the point quickly accross
— Eve Koivula tiski.fi (@evekoivulan) January 25, 2017
A1) Key elements of great design = simplicity, clarity, and visual appeal #bufferchat
— Erin Sturm (@aperfectsturm2) January 25, 2017
A1: the best designs also keep the brand in mind. Keep everything consistent like the color scheme, logo and size, style, etc. #bufferchat
— Stephanie Yoon (@steph_yoon) January 25, 2017
A1: Causing a reaction or feeling from color/layout and some ease in UX never hurt anyone. #bufferchat
— Jeff Higgins (@AnnaMariaSocial) January 25, 2017
A1 Spacing, color harmonization #bufferchat
— Phil Siarri (@philsiarri) January 25, 2017
A1: ask yourself, What Would Dieter Rams do? #lessismore https://t.co/9E0jXQIgag #bufferchat
— Griffin Kelton (@griffinkelton) January 25, 2017
A1: Again, I'm no designer, but cater to your audience. If you break some design rules to give 'em what they want...so be it. #bufferchat
— Matt LaCasse (@MattLaCasse) January 25, 2017
A1: Goes without saying: Comic Sans in as many colors as possible. :P #bufferchat
— hswo (@hswo) January 25, 2017
This is an awesome answer! And yes - aesthetics shouldn't take away from the message; simplicity is best. #Bufferchat
— Yelling Mule (@YellingMule) January 25, 2017
@JessDiPaolo @buffer A: +1. Our content marketing team just posted this today. Great timing. Have a look #bufferchat https://t.co/HmIgHFNSAe
— Danny Groner (@DannyGroner) January 25, 2017
A1: Design should also be attention-grabbing (in a good way). #bufferchat
— WixLounge (@WixLounge) January 25, 2017
Make it simple. You should be able to communicate the main idea & take away in less than 145 characters. #bufferchat @buffer
— Pedro Martheyn (@pedromartheyn) January 25, 2017
A1: Using your brand colors, tone, messaging, logo, etc. Anyone should be able to say right away that's your image! #bufferchat @buffer
— Surefire Local (@SurefireLocal) January 25, 2017
A1 We like more minimalistic designs with sharp lines, modern fonts, and visually appealing color combos. #bufferchat
— GreenRope (@GreenRope) January 25, 2017
A1: The design needs to grab the viewers attention. Does it actually send the message intended? #bufferchat
— Sean Dent (@SeanPDent) January 25, 2017
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