2015 Digital Design Trends by Magenta Design www.magentadesign.ca

1. WHAT NOT
TO DO IN
DESIGN +
2015 DESIGN
TRENDS

2. WHAT
NOT TO DO
IN DESIGN

3. NEVER USE COLORS AND
TYPOGRAPHY THAT’S OUTSIDE OF
YOUR BRANDING.
1

5. ~$100 M WASTED

6. TOO MANY COLORS
2 COLORS + WHITE AND BLACK IS
MORE THAN ENOUGH.
2

8. TOO MANY TYPEFACES
STICK WITH 2 TYPEFACES.
3

10. BE CAREFUL WITH
JUSTIFICATION IN PARAGRAPHS
4

11. USE HYPHENATIONS

12. NEVER HAVE LONG COPY
IN WHITE TEXT AGAINST
BLACK BACKGROUND.
5

14. ORPHAN & WIDOW6

16. DROP THE
DROP SHADOWS & EMBOSS
7

18. BE SUBTLE
WITH GRADIENTS
8

20. 2015
DESIGN TRENDS

21. MASONRY /
GRID STYLE
1

22. FLAT DESIGNS2

23. MATERIAL
DESIGN
3

24. NEGATIVE SPACE4

25. THE RETURN OF RETRO5

26. MIXED
TYPOGRAPHY
6

27. DEPTH7

28. TIMELESS DIGITAL DESIGNS
WITHOUT BOUNDS.
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