Piotr Jasiński
About me
- 10+ years of APEX experience
- APEX instructor
- APEX Themes designer
@dbe_piotr
Wrocław, Poland
www.APEX-Designers.com
www.APEXutil.com
Make It Pretty
MIP it!
The project
Customer input
Brand design rules
Home page of the company
Pages they like
Aspects to consider
What type of application is it ?
Home Page, ERP / CRM, Data Showcase
Who will use it?
Small group / Public
Non technical
Server configuration
APEX version, access to static files
End users minimal specs
Type and version of Browser, Screen size, Mobile ?
Technical
The Designer
The Dictator
Have Imagination
or Google it!
mockup from Imagination
Natasoko World Design
Design rules
Keep it simple
I like flat design
and breakfast food
I'M A SIMPLE MAN
Ron Swanson
Fonts
Matter
- Use right size - headers should be recognizable
- Maximum 2 type of fonts per application.
Fonts
Matter
- Use right size - headers should be recognizable
- Maximum 2 type of fonts per application.
Font sources:
Colors rules
- One dominant color
- 3 additional ones that are complementary to the dominant
- white, black and gray are not colors
- keep the right contrast for font
(use contrast checker - eg. https://contrastchecker.com )
High quality images
Know your APEX
Show Theme Application
APEX Themes by Example
Thank You
3rd party tools
On the web
APEX specific