{"id":29320,"date":"2016-01-21T17:00:44","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T17:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/codewebbarcelona.com\/tendencia-de-diseno-web-y-grafico-para-el-2016-vol-1\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T01:06:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T01:06:50","slug":"web-design-trends-2016-flat-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codewebbarcelona.com\/en\/blog\/web-design-trends-2016-flat-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Web Design Trends for 2016 Vol.1 \u2013 Flat Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s important to look up and think beyond the present, to evaluate our work and anticipate what\u2019s ahead. That\u2019s why we\u2019re sharing our predictions for the top <strong>web design<\/strong> <strong>trends<\/strong> in <strong>2016<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first in a series of posts where we\u2019ll be exploring different <strong>web design<\/strong> <strong>trends<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"sh1\">Flat Design<\/h2>\n<p>Flat Design is all about stripping away unnecessary decoration in web design, resulting in a cleaner, more functional interface.<\/p>\n<p>This means removing textures, gradients, shadows, and similar effects.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to color, flat design often uses vibrant, pastel palettes with minimal variation within each color. The color schemes are chosen to enhance clarity and make content easier to understand. In this way, color becomes an integral part of how users read and interpret the interface\u2014not just a visual accent.<\/p>\n<p>Modern flat design also incorporates subtle shadows, depth effects, animations, and transitions to encourage user interaction within applications.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/codewebbarcelona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/01-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-174\" src=\"https:\/\/codewebbarcelona.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/01-1.jpg\" alt=\"dise\u00f1o web barcelona, flat design\" width=\"850\" height=\"245\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The benefits of this type of <strong>web design<\/strong> go beyond aesthetics\u2014it also offers significant functional advantages.<\/p>\n<p>On mobile devices, flat design makes interfaces easier to use and understand, especially on smaller screens.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re interested in learning more about Flat Design, check out <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/design\/spec\/material-design\/introduction.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Material Interaction<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve personally been using this approach for several years now, and have seen excellent results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s important to look up and think beyond the present, to evaluate our work and anticipate what\u2019s ahead. 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