Of course every industry will have different ways that they’ll want to be presented online, so there is no hard and fast template for mobile website design. Design trends have progressed a great way in recent years though. So there are some important general rules that will help you go far whatever your industry. Here are a few of the most important things for you to start on your design or re-brand.
Tonal colours or monochrome
The bold primary colours that invaded the early era of the Internet like neon lights is long gone. When designing any website it’s crucial that you keep it clean. Since this includes it overwhelming your viewer’s eye with too much, particularly for the mobile web. For this reason use cool tonal colours or black and white to focus on what’s in your content; rather than the border.
Minimalism
To focus on your content, and speeding up your website, we’ve learned that it’s best to keep design minimal.
The less you have in terms of menu screens, and margins, media and multimedia; the faster the site will run, and the easier navigation will be for your user.
Be Interactive
Using a mobile device means you have the technology of the device at your disposal as a designer. Your web designer can animate elements and buttons and other features to give the website the feel of a native app. The whole idea behind being more interactive is to make the browsing experience more simple for hand held browsing.
Hidden menus are one fantastic way to make your site more interactive, and to save space on the page too.There is wide use of hidden menus now for websites on mobile and desktop, but the idea was originally practical for use in mobile design.
Consider a web app
Perhaps if your website is quite simple in terms of functionality you could consider turning it into a mobile web application action. Still essentially a normal website reached through a search engine, mobile web apps simply take the appearance and functions which mimics a native app.