Design

Not all icons are universal

Icons are used everywhere from the web and mobile applications, to the washing labels on your clothes, but are the meanings behind these icons always clear? Claire discusses all things icon related.

5 tips to get you thinking about content

Content shouldn’t just be a bit part player. It needs to take centre stage on your next project—you have to be thinking content-first. In fact, you need to be thinking about it as the star.

Developing for Web Accessibility

Web accessibility can have a different meaning to different people, depending on their abilities. From visual to auditory, cognitive to motor or speech, we should be making the web available to all.

There’s life in Magazine Subscriptions

It’s a proud feeling for us when clients do well. Even better when they are on a list of top performers in the publishing sector

Marketing Week Wins Award!

Since the relaunch of the new Marketing Week site, it looks like it’s been turning heads, again. This time winning an award!

A beginners style guide

Are you looking for some tips to get the most out of your new WordPress site? We’ve put together some handy style guidance to allow you to hit the ground running.

A Quickish Journey Through UX

I think many of us in the industry have only a vague idea what the term User Experience means. So it’s about time we took a look at the whole UX thing and the mystery surrounding it.

No, those animations won’t change the way we read the news

Our Senior Designer, Anthony Casey, looks at why you want your site to be more 60s Dieter Rams Braun, than 90s Aiwa.

Print design versus web design

Given that a lot of our clients are in the publishing industry, we thought it would be useful to talk about some of the differences between print and web design. Take a peek to find out more.

The Spectator Redesign

Our Lead designer, Anthony Casey, discusses the redesign of The Spectator website and ponders on some of the main decisions made from a front-end, design perspective.

Designival 2012

We recently attended Designival; a one day creative and design event featuring workshops, lectures and pop-up shops. Here’s our write-up from the day.

Design Notes: The Plaza

We try to fit in one charity project a year at interconnect/it and this year it was the turn of the Plaza community cinema in Waterloo. Read on for the design notes behind this exciting build.