Today our adventure into 2011′s design trends we look for the common Photographic Backgrounds.

Photographic Backgrounds have featured in websites for many years, this didn’t work well as file sizes were usually to high for the users connection meaning people had consumed the content before the file was displayed. Sites were also very slow to use, due to the way the page was rendered the picture would hog memory and the browser suffered. Designers moved away from this to more repetitive...

Continuing with our look at 2011′s design trends, today we are looking at a big change in the way people will interact with your site – Touch Screens.

Computing has become much more tactile, instead of navigating with a plain old mouse, your destination is now available at your fingertips. How does your site accommodate fingertip navigation?

You will be surprised on how much of your site design has mouse-oriented design elements? As designers, we use mice every day...