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on September 30, 2021

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Checkout these awesome minimalistic designs inspired by Swiss pragmatism. List will be updated regularly.

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Ten skyscraper ads design ideas for the holidays

Ever since websites had sidebars, skyscraper ads were also present. How else would you fill that space? Ever since the dawn of the Internet we've had ads. They could be leaderboards, squares, text ads, link ads … many different kind of ads including skyscraper ads. And when I say different I'm talking about the dimensions. The dimensions in pixels. There are two types of skyscraper ads when referring to dimensions: Standard skyscrapers and wide skyscraper ads. Both are 600 pixels tall and the standard one is 120 pixels wide while the wide one is 160 pixels. All right, now that we've got the technicalities out-of-the-way, let's check out some cool skyscraper ad designs that match the upcoming holiday season. In this image you will find ten skyscraper ads design ideas that fit the upcoming holiday season.

Marissa Mayer‘s Five Point Design Rule

Did you know that Marissa Mayer was Googles 20th employee? It is said that she helped introduce more than 100 products while at Google and she also oversaw the launch of many famous Google products like Gmail and Maps. In 2012 she was introduced as a yahoos new CEO and served this position for five years until 2017. With her at the helm at the time Yahoo! stock price grew more than 250% from $15 to $53. OK so she's smart she worked for some great companies and has some things to show for it but what about this five point design rule? Let's check it out. The five point design rule is a very simple concept and it's related to not using too many different fonts, colors or font sizes on one page or one design. At her time with Yahoo, she would tell designers to count points for every different font or phone size or color on a page or design. If this number was larger than five then the design had to be reworked. This is indeed a great concept that focus...

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