The best designers always aware of the newest design trends. You must be up-to-date if you want to be in the top 5%. I can usually evaluate designer skills based on his recent work within 30 seconds. All I need to do is to look at his recent work and evaluate all four elements: design, creativity, usability and content (if applicable). It’s extremely hard to get 10/10 in all of them. What distinguish a good design and an amazing design is how the designer uses the following:
- Correct use of layout
- Colors
- Fonts
- Effects
- Spacing (padding, margins)
- Use of pictures
- Overall view of the design, feel and vibe
- And many more…
There are enormous reasons to follow the newest design trends. It makes you think outside the box and go beyond your design habits. Watching the work of others will help you to improve your skills and stay at the top of your niche!
How to make your clients praise your work? It’s quite simple. You attend the event to learn the design trends for 2017 and then you implement them.