Industry, Web design
Mobile App vs. Web App?
In short; a mobile app can work offline, whilst a web app needs a connection to function. A mobile app may not be compatible with all smartphone models, for example, an app may be available of the Apple app store, but not on Android, or vice versa. Therefore…
Web design
Basic Animation Principles in After Effects
Adobe After Effects is a great tool to start animating in, though it can be easy to be thrown off when you first look at it due to the sheer amount of ‘stuff’ on it. I’m going to give you a really basic rundown of how animation works…
Web design
24hr Micro Site Service
Midlands Based Branding Web Design & App Development agency Our focus has always been and still remains to support our client base and local community, so they can come out stronger on the other side of lockdown (Covid-19). In response to the current situation, we’ve recently launched 24…
Web design
Native Lazy Loading Images
What is 'lazy loading'? When building websites, we're always conscious of page weight, in terms of how much data the browser needs to load in order to display a page to the user. The heaviest elements on a page are usually images, for example if you had 10…
Web design
Speed up your site with Gzip
What is gzip compression? Gzip compression is a really easy way to boost the speed of your website and save bandwidth. It works by serving a really small version of a text-based files if the browser is capable of handling them. How much difference does it actually make?…
Web design
Animation in Web Development
Subtle animation is used all the time in web development - and when used in the right way, instead of drawing attention to itself, it just lifts the user experience or interaction and makes the website/interface more engaging. To Aid Usability For example, often on a login screen when…