Design trends in ecommerce for 2016
ECommerce is now a daily part of our on-line lives. During 2016 we predict to see an increase in eCommerce and on-line sales across mobile devices while people move away from traditional desktop and laptop PC's.
Some of these design trends include:
1. Material Design
Now being adopted by eCommerce companies, the vibrant and content focused design style continues to make waves since its launch in 2014. It's unified experience across platforms makes it a great for developing an engaging eCommerce. This has been utilised very well by sites such as PA Design and Bewakoof.
2. Hidden Menus
Popular for cleaning up cluttered eCommerce designs, these menus used to be used mainly on mobile versions of sites where space was limited, however are now making their way into desktop sites to allow a bigger canvas for more creativity. These are in use on many desktop sites and should continue well into 2016, on sites such as House of Fraser.
3. Upwardly Responsive
Responsive sites are all the rage these days, with everyone thinking about their site being usable on mobile devices. It is worth bearing in mind upwardly responsiveness though, as going through 2016, more and more customers will use TV's and larger devices for browsing the web and eCommerce purchases. An example is Firebox.
4. Rich Animations
These are a great way to engage customers and make them feel confident about your brand. Animations at the right time can make your customers feel like you care and add some play-ability and enjoy-ability to a design.
5. Storytelling
In an every growing competitive arena of on-line retailers, it is important to capture your visitors attention. Telling the story of your brand or products is a great way to do this. Story telling can bring your brand to life and build loyalty with customers.
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Some of these design trends include:
1. Material Design
Now being adopted by eCommerce companies, the vibrant and content focused design style continues to make waves since its launch in 2014. It's unified experience across platforms makes it a great for developing an engaging eCommerce. This has been utilised very well by sites such as PA Design and Bewakoof.
2. Hidden Menus
Popular for cleaning up cluttered eCommerce designs, these menus used to be used mainly on mobile versions of sites where space was limited, however are now making their way into desktop sites to allow a bigger canvas for more creativity. These are in use on many desktop sites and should continue well into 2016, on sites such as House of Fraser.
3. Upwardly Responsive
Responsive sites are all the rage these days, with everyone thinking about their site being usable on mobile devices. It is worth bearing in mind upwardly responsiveness though, as going through 2016, more and more customers will use TV's and larger devices for browsing the web and eCommerce purchases. An example is Firebox.
4. Rich Animations
These are a great way to engage customers and make them feel confident about your brand. Animations at the right time can make your customers feel like you care and add some play-ability and enjoy-ability to a design.
5. Storytelling
In an every growing competitive arena of on-line retailers, it is important to capture your visitors attention. Telling the story of your brand or products is a great way to do this. Story telling can bring your brand to life and build loyalty with customers.
http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2016/01/9-ecommerce-design-trends-to-embrace-in-2016/
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