So far, the year 2011 has brought some amazing changes in design and Internet technology. Web development has become a much smoother subject to learn, not to mention the countless open-source libraries useful in streamlining the process. And yet, it seems the global design community is far from throwing in the towel.<\/p>\n
I want to introduce 15 ideas that have grown very rapidly over the past year. These trends encompass web and graphic design<\/a> techniques which will likely play a big role moving into 2012. You have probably seen a few of these represented throughout many of your favorite sites online.<\/p>\n Thankfully, the methods to implement these features are becoming easier to understand and much slimmer in code.<\/p>\n