March 12, 2012
Web Design
When your portfolio is this good, you want the website design to keep out of the way
Photographer Tony Dorio's wonderfully theatrical images don't need lots of explanation. I'm guessing that's why Hello Monday decided to create a website design that allows them to stand on their own. The site design is refreshingly different and the work is solid as a rock.
A few of my favorites by photographer Tony Dorio: Example 1...
The design firm is Hello Monday — kudos...
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I agree on the photography but strongly disagree on the website. It's SLOOOWWWW. And not slow to load; it's deliberately slow, which is much worse. All those boxes filling in, they get in the way of the pictures. And that yellow is overwhelming.
I'd really love to see this site in a user experience test. I suspect the initial reaction would be: this is cool. But it would quickly spiral downward to: this is frustrating. I know that's what happened with me.
Posted by: Jim | March 13, 2012 9:30 AM
Good point -- it loaded quickly on my system. Just goes to show that speed is still and issue in some cases.
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March 13, 2012 10:18 AM