Design

What is Figma? Figma is a design tool that is used mainly for prototyping and interface design - particularly in the early stages where wireframes are developed. It is also often used for the creation and management of design systems, which consist of reusable components and guidelines that ensure a product or brand’s consistency. Also, it is web-based and is widely used due to its range of helpful features. It…

A wireframe is essentially the skeletal framework that you build a website from. It is a visual guide that serves as a blueprint for each of the website’s pages, in order to understand the layout and functionality. It illustrates the arrangement of each of the page elements, from headers and footers, to interactive components. What are the key components of a wireframe? There are several key components that make up…

WordPress. You might have heard of it, you might not. Either way, this article is going to provide an overview of what it is and who can benefit from it. WordPress is a topic that the team at This is Fever specialise in, and this guide is perfect for anyone interested in learning something from a new perspective. So, if you’re a WordPress novice who wants to find out more…

Finding the right balance between upkeep and innovation in website management and marketing is becoming increasingly difficult. With the pressure to be innovative and forward thinking becoming more prevalent in the modern age, designers, developers and marketers are forced to chase after trends and new ideas. However, in the pursuit of fresh, out-of-the-box concepts it is important to remember to keep on top of the upkeep of both website and…

Design or function? Brains or beauty? This is what we’re asking today. How can website designers find the balance between making a high-performance website that is optimised to its full potential, while also ensuring that it is aesthetically pleasing and enjoyable to explore? There are a wide range of features to consider, as well as their individual impacts on both design and functionality. They span from the stylistic choices to…

Design in today's digital era has been honed and refined, so much so that we designers now know what to do to get a user's attention more easily. It’s no coincidence that the most successful web products have an easy-to-navigate system and a seamless user journey. In fact, much of their success can be owed to having a design that helps users get to their end goal without even realising…

Design fundamentals are a collection of essential elements, used as the basis to create engaging designs and user experiences. Some are obvious, others less so, and there are many iterations of design fundamentals out there; this is our take. Every designer should know, form follows function. This applies to practically any designer in any industry, and helps to reiterate that design exists for a purpose.  Although creativity can happen by…

You may or may not have heard the phrase ‘interactive design’, but it may not be what you think. Often, it can be confused with interactive elements, like animations or games. Interactive design, in fact, focuses on the interaction of a user on your website and how your design best accommodates them. Interactions can range from scrolling down the page to filling out that all-important contact form. Below we’re going…