Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-27 Thread oa berg
24 maj 2007 kl. 01.22 skrev Douglas Reith: Just a quick one - what do people most commonly mock up web site designs in? (Photoshop?) Hi Douglas, I've just scanned this thread and agree about Photoshop, Fireworks (which is very handy when creating designed flows by the help of the

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-26 Thread Hureen Raza
Well i am designer also knowing the HTML and CSS Stuff. So my duty is to design the template based on client requirements. First of all i do paper work, then incorporate it in to a prototype using Photoshop then show it to client for approval if approved hand over the HTML page with style

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-25 Thread James Ellis
Hi When I worked in Windows I loved Fireworks for creating web graphics but I always found that writing code was actually more efficient than creating a graphic, as I had the code for later use. For mocking up a site I generally use pencil and paper, then ask my wife about it who has a good

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-24 Thread Michael MD
Notepad. Best, editpad - but I'm a developer normally dealing with code rather than visual design - *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe:

RE: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-24 Thread James Leslie
I also use Fireworks, primarily as I like the combination of vector and bitmap abilities during the mock-up stages. I too sketch a lot of ideas on paper first. Hi there, Just a quick one - what do people most commonly mock up web site designs in? (Photoshop?) Also, if possible, Linux and GPL

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-24 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
On 24 May 2007, at 00:22:42, Douglas Reith wrote: Hi there, Just a quick one - what do people most commonly mock up web site designs in? (Photoshop?) Also, if possible, Linux and GPL or similar would be great!! Cheers, Doug Being Just a Coder, my usual workflow is: 1. Receive Photoshop

RE: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-24 Thread Web Dandy Design
://www.webdandy.co.uk http://www.webdandy-access.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Fitzsimons Sent: 24 May 2007 12:11 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces On 24 May 2007, at 00:22:42, Douglas Reith wrote

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-24 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
David Laakso wrote Notepad. Me too. In my head I establish the looks of the design have a feel for colors, and know of some images, or a good idea of what I want in the end anyway (I can see the final product in my mind's eye), but I don't mock it up. I go right to Notepad and begin the

RE: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-24 Thread Thierry Koblentz
On Behalf Of Nick Fitzsimons Being Just a Coder, my usual workflow is: 1. Receive Photoshop files created by client's graphic designer, who has no knowledge of web technologies, no understanding of usability, no interest in accessibility, and thinks everything is the same as print media;

Re: SPAM-LOW: Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-24 Thread kevin mcmonagle
First get a feel for the content, play around with different ways of presenting it using a graphics app and or sketching- i use illustrator. The presentation should come naturally from the needs of the content - web standards practices support this way of working. When the illustrator file

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-24 Thread Douglas Reith
Thierry Koblentz wrote: On Behalf Of Nick Fitzsimons Being Just a Coder, my usual workflow is: 1. Receive Photoshop files created by client's graphic designer, who has no knowledge of web technologies, no understanding of usability, no interest in accessibility, and thinks everything is the

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-24 Thread Michael MD
On Behalf Of Nick Fitzsimons Being Just a Coder, my usual workflow is: 1. Receive Photoshop files created by client's graphic designer, who has no knowledge of web technologies, no understanding of usability, no interest in accessibility, and thinks everything is the same as print media; 2.

[WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-23 Thread Douglas Reith
Hi there, Just a quick one - what do people most commonly mock up web site designs in? (Photoshop?) Also, if possible, Linux and GPL or similar would be great!! Cheers, Doug -- Douglas Reith [EMAIL PROTECTED] +61 (0)4 1042 1081 mobile

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-23 Thread John Faulds
I use Fireworks. On Thu, 24 May 2007 09:22:42 +1000, Douglas Reith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, Just a quick one - what do people most commonly mock up web site designs in? (Photoshop?) Also, if possible, Linux and GPL or similar would be great!! Cheers, Doug -- Tyssen Design

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-23 Thread Cameron Singe
If your on linux you can GIMP do mock ups of the site. Normally for the 'design' I use photoshop and play around will colours and ideas However the best place to start is actually either a pen and paper or a word processor of some sort to layout the user interface. (I don't mean the design or

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-23 Thread Travis Hensgen
Yeah, I like Fireworks too, although for some reason, a lot of designers don't. Fireworks is particularly good for laying out Web Application interfaces IMHO. The CS3 version has some really useful features in that regard, such as the 9-slice scaling guides, which let you better define

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-23 Thread Susie Gardner-Brown
Photoshop ... :) I do use Fireworks sometimes, but know Photoshop better. - susie On 24/5/07 9:22 AM, Douglas Reith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, Just a quick one - what do people most commonly mock up web site designs in? (Photoshop?) Also, if possible, Linux and GPL or similar

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-23 Thread Christian Montoya
Douglas Reith wrote: Hi there, Just a quick one - what do people most commonly mock up web site designs in? (Photoshop?) Also, if possible, Linux and GPL or similar would be great!! Cheers, Doug I make graphics with GIMP Inkscape (both open source) as well as Photoshop and Illustrator,

Re: [WSG] Mocking up web interfaces

2007-05-23 Thread David Laakso
Douglas Reith wrote: Hi there, Just a quick one - what do people most commonly mock up web site designs in? (Photoshop?) Also, if possible, Linux and GPL or similar would be great!! Cheers, Doug Notepad. Best, ~dL *** List