• The major difference between a good mobile application and a bad mobile application is its UX design. An app with good user experience is prone to attract more customers.
• A good application must know the user requirements that what user wants from the application, and designers should keep in mind the new design trends which are latest in market.
• Identify the audiences who are going to use the application. Which generation is going to use the application is major step for the developers to identify first because by knowing the fact, designers and developers are able to decide the UI and colour schemes of the applications their usability in terms of understanding.
• Mobile platforms and devices should be selected keeping in mind hardware performance, battery life, ruggedness and required peripherals. Certain factors that needs to be considered while selecting mobile platforms and devices includes coverage, device support, performance and other features.
• The production starts after the total analysis has been done and now designers start their work over there. They start design the front end design of the application by precisely keeping in mind the wireframe and feature list of the requirement. Designers should also keep in mind the latest trends of the designing that are bold and gradient colours, animated designs, three dimensional lay out and most importantly the exact requirement given by the client and also mentioned in the feature list too.
• Today, emphasis is on the User interface of an app as it plays a crucial role in the success of an app. Designing an app is becoming increasingly popular as it create an instant impact on the mind of the user while ensuring usability of an app.
• Approach is also an important step in building an application. Developers decide the development approach whether to develop the application in native or hybrid after designing is completed.
• After deciding the approach, a prototype is created that turn the idea of developers in an application.
• Now next step is to integrate suitable analytics tool to incorporate to analyse the type of users who are coming to view the application? from where users are coming? etc.
• Before starting designing the mobile application, it is required to design it in native mobile application as it give more attractive and effective look to the mobile application.
• Use of shadows to show the depth: Years back designers use the flat screen layout to show the graphics in design part of any website. In 2018 new trends includes more exciting features to create a depth to show the illusion about the depth beyond the screen background. For example by providing the vibrant and subtle colour gradients to the link showing and giving them 3D view is a new designing trend.
• Use vibrant colours : Use vibrant, Fantasy and eye catchy colours to attract their visitors, Clashing colours to be used in headers and footers also perfect for brands who want to set themselves apart the ‘Web-Safe’ and traditional .
• Use particle background: For video websites using particle background is wonderful idea as it performs well into a video background. Particle animations are lightweight javascript as they run smoothly on as a natural part of the background. Particle background immediately attracts its users; attention because moving objects says more than written words.
• Attractive in mobile: As we know desktops are replaced by the mobile screens, everybody wants to browse from their smart phones ,Designers must keep in mind to minimize the icon buttons, Small pictures to fit into mobile screen, Icons should be much more economical to fit into mobile screen in terms of space as user will no longer feel much trouble to understand them and UX issues have become easier to identify and fix with micro-interactions getting you immediate feedback on your user actions .
• Custom illustrations: Designers must keep in mind to add playful illustrations for any business person to add their brand name. There should be an option for the visitors for creating images and media.
• Use big and bold typography: Designers should keep in mind to use big typography tools to evoke emotions and as device resolution also reduced and getting sharper and improved so designers should go for the bold fonts that are easily understandable for the user. The trend of large letters helps to increase UX and keep the visitor reading the website.
• Asymmetry layouts: Broken grid layouts are more attractive as compare to grid view structures. Designers should use this out of the box ideas as it creates more expressive animation in the website.
• Animations integrations: To engage the visitors, designers should keep in mind to add the animations instead of integration of pre built images. It will engage the visitors to scroll on to the screen. For example animations fascinate the visitors when the page is loading.
• Use gradient background: Like apple icon it is the great example of gradient colour scheme. Use gradient filter incarnations over the photos. A simple gradient background can also be the perfect on-trend solution if you don’t have any other images to work with.
• Add some offline features that should be finalised during designing.
The main concern for designers is to integrate their design with latest versions of pictures and fonts and integrate their design with animated GIFs as these were on high boom in 2017. Web design trends also include and designers should keep in mind the design preference should according to mobile preference as customers now prefer their smart phones for any web browsing as these are more handy to use. Designers should keep in mind that website should be attractive for visitors as E-Commerce website are more prone to attract their customers so using fantasy animations in these type of websites enable more sales. Using AI in websites are now a days are on boom to send promotional messages and messages on messenger and using email templates are proving to be more prominent in 2018. Conclusion for top web design trends in 2018 includes more web animations, Graphical fonts, Colour gradients, more adventurous colours inventive typography evolution of AI and most making of the design according to the mobile friendly.
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