7 pillars of minimalist Web design

The simplicity of minimalism may seem simple enough, but under the surface lies far more than just, “the bare minimum.” Photo credit: United Visual Artists When it comes to minimalism, don’t think it’s easier just because it’s simpler. Because there are fewer elements, you must provide the same level of usability (perhaps even better) with less interface. To balance aesthetics with functionality, minimalist Web design is defined by fearless use of space, stunning visuals, striking typography, and an overall focus on the content itself – and nothing else. We call these techniques the pillars of minimalism, and below we’ve listed…

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