Design for OpenPublicapp.com Evokes Revolutionary Spirit
Laura:
Openpublicapp.com launched today. In creating the design for the site, we wanted the brand to convey two things:
Thank you, Virginia.gov, for a Better User Experience
Laura:
State government websites have the enormous challenge of presenting a unified presence on the web while also giving autonomy to the hundreds of organization sites within them - and on a limited budget.
Going from Design to Cut-up Involves Switching Mental Gears
Laura:
Being a user-interface designer involves two jobs: designing a comp and then turning this design into code (or as we say here at Phase2, "doing a cut-up.")
Both involve creativity and precision, but while there is some overlap, at a certain point I take off my designer hat to put on my cutter-up hat. It involves a clear switch of mental gears.
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