Category Archives: web design

Web design trends are always emerging. One of the most recent of these is the use of geometry and shape to create visual design features. These can be subtle, but more and more companies are opting for well defined, bold shapes instead. So what are the considerations for using bold geometric shapes in web design? […]

Here at Pumpkin Web Design Manchester, we build websites specifically tailored to the requirements of companies and businesses across Manchester and the North West, including Blackburn and Chorley. We provide the perfect web design solutions for clients in all areas of business and industry. This includes using website popups and notifications. But what should you […]

Delivering a clear message to your potential customers or clients is important. And your imagery, typography, and overall design all need to be on the same page to convey the right message. But sometimes it is easier to simply spell this out. Highlighting key parts of the text or underlining this, can be an effective […]

Choosing the right typography for your website can be an important part of the website planning process. The typography you choose can have a big impact on the style and overall visual effect of your website. But the typography also needs to be practical too. Sans-serif and serif fonts are the two different typography styles […]

When designing a website for your company, it’s easy to focus on the overall picture and simply create a website that looks great and is fully functional. But if you really want to draw in the sales and sign ups, focusing on location based design features could be key. Especially for smaller businesses with a […]

In web design, the above the fold content is the area of the screen that can be seen without the user scrolling down the page. This is what will load first, and what your potential customers or clients will see first. As a result, it’s important that this attracts attention and makes a positive impression. […]

Deciding on a website style, layout and design that really suits your company, and the persona you want to present, can be complicated. A split screen design is a popular option that can be used by brands and businesses of all sizes, in a range of industries, effectively. But recently creating three sections with split […]

It’s not enough for a website to look great. It must also be well designed to work perfectly on a range of screen sizes and devices, ensuring a positive user experience. This is unfortunately a stumbling block for many companies and businesses, whose website users are greeted with negative friction, and barriers to website browsing. […]

Once you have created a great company website, you need your website users to take action, and buy your products or use your services. But this doesn’t happen by itself. In fact, the web design choices that you make can play a pivotal role in user action. So how can you use web design effectively […]

When designing any website, it is essential to use visual content for capturing and drawing attention, as well as text based content for all the important pieces of information. Striking a balance between these two important content types can be difficult, but a balanced website is often one that looks ore professional. So what should […]