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Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Mastering the Dark Art
of Fluid Layout
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Design must communicate.
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Image courtesy @thenoyes
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Design must communicate.
• Type
• Color
• Imagery
• Layout
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Design must communicate.
• Type
• Color
• Imagery
• Layout
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Communicating with layout
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Communicating with layout
Goals:
• Hierarchy
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Communicating with layout
Goals:
• Hierarchy
• Meaning
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Communicating with layout
Goals:
• Hierarchy
• Meaning
• Engagement
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Communicating with layout
Goals:
• Hierarchy
• Meaning
• Engagement
• Consistency
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Principles of Composition
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Principles of Composition
• Proximity
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
http://wallpaper.com
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Principles of Composition
• Proximity
• Similarity
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
http://smashingmagazine.com
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Principles of Composition
• Proximity
• Similarity
• Continuation
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014http://hofstede.com.au
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Principles of Composition
• Proximity
• Similarity
• Continuation
• Repetition
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
http://electrik.co
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Principles of Composition
• Proximity
• Similarity
• Continuation
• Repetition
• Rhythm
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
http://stashflaticons.com
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Making layout decisions
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Making layout decisions
• Address content needs
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Making layout decisions
• Address content needs
• Lead the eye through the content
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Making layout decisions
• Address content needs
• Lead the eye through the content
• Unique footprint
https://gridsetapp.com
https://gridsetapp.com
https://gridsetapp.com
http://min.artequalswork.com
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Making layout decisions
• Address content needs
• Lead the eye through the content
• Unique footprint
• Asymmetrical triangle/quadrangle
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Making layout decisions
• Address content needs
• Lead the eye through the content
• Unique footprint
• Asymmetrical triangle
• Avoid trapped space
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Layout on the web
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Layout on the web
• Understand tricky CSS units
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Layout on the web
• Understand tricky CSS units
• Top/bottom margin and padding
percentages are based on width
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
http://alistapart.com/article/creating-intrinsic-ratios-for-video/
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Layout on the web
• Understand tricky CSS units
• Top/bottom margin and padding
percentages are based on width
• A pixel is not a pixel, and subpixels are
insane
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Layout on the web
• Understand tricky CSS units
• Top/bottom margin and padding
percentages are based on width
• A pixel is not a pixel, and subpixels are
insane
http://palantir.net/blog/responsive-design-s-dirty-little-secret
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Layout on the web
• Understand tricky CSS units
• What is possible RIGHT NOW?
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Layout on the web
• Understand tricky CSS units
• What is possible RIGHT NOW?
• Flexbox for content layout
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Layout on the web
• Understand tricky CSS units
• What is possible RIGHT NOW?
• Flexbox for content layout
• VW VH for page/screen layout (soon!)
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Layout on the web
• Understand tricky CSS units
• What is possible RIGHT NOW?
• Flexbox for content layout
• VW VH for page/screen layout (soon!)
• Percentages and floats for fallback or max
compatibility
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Fluid grid theory
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Fluid grid theory
• Responsive vs Fluid - use both!
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Fluid grid theory
• Responsive vs Fluid - use both!
• Ratios help us build proportional harmony
Quadrat (or Square/Even) - 1:1
Hemidiagon - 1:1.118
Trion - 1:1.154
Quadriagon - 1:1.207
Biauron - 1:1.236
Penton - 1:1.272
Diagon - 1:1.414
Bipenton - 1:1.458
Hemiolion - 1:1.5
Auron (the Golden Ratio) - 1:1.618
Hecton (or Sixton) - 1:1.732
Doppelquadrat (Halves) - 1:2
12 ORTHOGONS
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Fluid grid theory
• Responsive vs Fluid - use both!
• Ratios help us build proportional harmony
• Scales give us variety based on harmony
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Fluid grid theory
• Responsive vs Fluid - use both!
• Ratios help us build proportional harmony
• Scales give us variety based on harmony
• Think content out
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Fluid grid theory
• Responsive vs Fluid - use both!
• Ratios help us build proportional harmony
• Scales give us variety based on harmony
• Think content out
• Modularity for a more useful grid system
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
When to respond
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
When to respond
You may need to change layout when you see
the following:
• Sevens
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
When to respond
You may need to change layout when you see
the following:
• Sevens
• Drifters
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
When to respond
You may need to change layout when you see
the following:
• Sevens
• Drifters
• Pinches
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
Examples
Al Jazeera Turk
http://aljazeera.com.tr/
http://aljazeera.com.tr/
http://aljazeera.com.tr/
Al Jazeera Turk
http://aljazeera.net
https://gridsetapp.com/specs/typekit-demos/chaparral.html
https://gridsetapp.com/specs/typekit-demos/chaparral.html
https://gridsetapp.com/specs/typekit-demos/chaparral.html
https://gridsetapp.com/specs/typekit-demos/chaparral.html
https://gridsetapp.com/specs/typekit-demos/chaparral.html
https://gridsetapp.com/specs/typekit-demos/chaparral.html
http://artequalswork.com
http://artequalswork.com
http://artequalswork.com
http://artequalswork.com
http://artequalswork.com
http://artequalswork.com
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
http://alistapart.com/article/content-out-layout
Masteringthedarkartoffluidlayout·NathanFord·16/05/2014
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Mastering the Dark Art of Fluid Layout