Web Design Tutorials (2): on imitation and plagiarism

In the previous article introduces the steps and methods of Web design, specific can look back on the article: Web Design Tutorial (1): Steps and Overall layout

After a few months in 05, every Labor Day holiday, experienced a continuous one months every day to 12 o ' clock after the overtime. I wrote an article about imitation and plagiarism in my diary. I've written a full 5 of them. Now it seems that the truth is very clear, but a little too extreme, Now write a new look at the bottom section of the Novice can be.

Elements of Imitation:

I said "imitation", not "imitation" ... If you have been "imitating", then you still don't look ...

Elements are nothing more than: analysis, comparison, and the division of emphasis, modifiable and irrevocable judgments.

1: Analyze what you want to do first. Write down on the paper what you want to put on your pages. The importance of the content is arranged in the order of the user experience. Each part is about how much area, in the mind to have number, the layout is not enough circumstances can remove what things, suites too big words I can add some what content.

2: According to the results of the analysis, the intended style to select the imitation of the site.

3: By comparison, compare the selected Web page which pieces of the application, which does not apply. More than one can be used for further comparison, according to the weight of the analysis to compare, according to their own to highlight the effect to distinguish.

4: Pick out the most suitable or suitable for the highest site.

5: Grasp the "essence" of this station that you want to imitate. find that feeling. Analyze its structure, why it does so or how it works. Can I replace my content 100% with its contents? Can I change the layout of it but still have this effect, I can change its style and the layout is still reasonable. Whether I can disrupt its layout still makes people feel comfortable ...

6: Details Modification

If you do not take the fifth step, then please leave, because there is no fifth step is imitation, is tantamount to plagiarism, so the bottom words may make you feel uncomfortable.

The 12th issue of "Newwebpick" has such an article:<< the top ten golden rules for designers to win the business world >> and tenth of them says: Never, ever, attempt to copy others ' designs Reason at all. It is a death sentence to any designer, meaning "never try to copy someone else's design for whatever reason." This will be the path of any designer to die. "If you think they're too heavy. Well, I tell you, you're either not self-motivated or you can't have a high achievement.

Plagiarism is shameful, and likewise, it is shameful for reprint not to indicate the provenance. Plagiarism is used in your own things, it can still be considered a study, but if used in commercial design, it is shameful. Of course, you don't have to worry too much, because plagiarism is a normal phenomenon in China. I once saw a fellow-station on his homepage, Including the title, "When will China be the world without thieves" ...

In fact, plagiarism and imitation is only one step worse. I dare say that many good designers are copied to imitate, then he was promoted to be a good designer. There is no definition of the good word. Whether it is plagiarism or imitation, if you have been analyzing, has been studying, has been trying to put other people's things into their own, so it is very good. Very good. But if you're just trying to save money, figure it out. Then you are utterly shameful.

I'm not teaching you plagiarism.

Which one didn't copy other people's stuff? The advanced mode of plagiarism is imitation, the highest state of plagiarism is to learn from .... Khan one.