{"id":793,"date":"2013-10-12T04:01:15","date_gmt":"2013-10-12T04:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/?p=793"},"modified":"2013-10-12T04:01:15","modified_gmt":"2013-10-12T04:01:15","slug":"website-gestalt-design-uggs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/2013\/10\/12\/website-gestalt-design-uggs\/","title":{"rendered":"Website &#8211; Gestalt Design &#8220;Uggs&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No website needs to be more visually appealing and attractive than a website trying to sell an object\/item to its viewers.Websites that are the home base for selling clothes and shoes need to be universally simple to use while portraying their products as expertly as possible.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian shoe\/boot\/slipper manufacturer\u00a0<em>Ugg&#8217;s <\/em>has progessviely become more and more popular on an international scale. Products are shipped worldwide so the website that advertises its goods may send the viewer a message of quality and luxury &#8211; two characteristics that this company is known for.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.40.52-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-794\" alt=\"Uggs\" src=\"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.40.52-PM.png\" width=\"804\" height=\"621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.40.52-PM.png 804w, https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.40.52-PM-300x231.png 300w, https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.40.52-PM-388x300.png 388w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\">Figure and ground: The Ugg website does a great job of using white space. Products are used in appealing photography, however, when shopping for an individual piece, it stands alone. The foreground is not interrupted by a busy background. It is clean, simply and visually appealing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.12-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-795\" alt=\"Screen shot 2013-10-11 at 11.43.12 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.12-PM-300x178.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.12-PM-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.12-PM-1024x608.png 1024w, https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.12-PM-500x297.png 500w, https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.12-PM.png 1056w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\">Proximity and alignment: The website does a great job on continuity throughout its pages. All typefaces are the same apart from the companies iconic logo which stands tall and strong on the top left hand corner of every page. Colors are explosive and appealing, but they all stay within the &#8216;prime colors&#8217; zone and mix very well. Colors are also in their block for, they are not patterned or textured, just simply and uniformed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.44-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-796\" alt=\"Screen shot 2013-10-11 at 11.43.44 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.44-PM-300x155.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.44-PM-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.44-PM-1024x531.png 1024w, https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.44-PM-500x259.png 500w, https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2013\/10\/Screen-shot-2013-10-11-at-11.43.44-PM.png 1054w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Lastly, visual heirachy is used in the display pictures that are feature points. There is quality photography throughout the site which features some of Uggs most popular products. The actual items for sale are separated by neat and easy to navigate boxs. Overall it is a great website.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No website needs to be more visually appealing and attractive than a website trying to sell an object\/item to its viewers.Websites that are the home base for selling clothes and shoes need to be universally simple to use while portraying &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/2013\/10\/12\/website-gestalt-design-uggs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=793"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":797,"href":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793\/revisions\/797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gra217.expressions.syr.edu\/s5g2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}