The bustling city of London is not just the heart of the UK’s finance and culture; it’s also a global hub for innovation in design, particularly in the digital realm. Among its renowned contributors, Red Onion stands tall, emblematic of the city’s ethos of blending tradition with modernity. The agency’s approach to website design has … Read More
Website knowledge
OK, so we don’t just do magazines, sometimes we like to dabble in digital too. We’re specialists in WordPress design and SEO. Here’s some more knowledge about the world of digital. Find out more about our web design services here.
Unlocking the power of UX/UI: How Red Onion design enhances user experiences
In politics, perception is reality. The same can be true in business. How your website looks and feels to the user is your business. Conversely, a poor website can bring your business down. As you will recall, a failing ObamaCare website almost brought down Barack Obama’s presidency. It is also safe to say that a … Read More
Are we trying to think like Google, or is Google trying to think like us?
Do you find yourself struggling with Google rankings? If so, you’re not alone, and it’s not going to get any easier. With 200 new websites launched every day, Google has a massive task ahead. How do you work together with Google to reach a decision on where your website appears in listings. We’d love to … Read More
What to consider with digital magazines
Are you a publisher with an eye on the latest trends in magazine design, production and distribution? Do you want to create a magazine that crosses the media boundaries and reaches a well-targeted audience? If so, what’s the best way for you to go about this? We’ve looked at some of the issues to consider, and it’s … Read More
14 steps to take BEFORE publishing a blog post
Here we suggest 14 important steps to take, yes 14 hoops to jump through, BEFORE publishing your blog post. This mainly centres around WordPress, but can work for any online publishing software. It used to be so simple to write a blog post, but now there’s a lot more to consider if you want people … Read More
How to create a responsive logo
In this post we want to share with you how we branded a new app using a range of logos based upon the same visual concept, rather than using one single design. Getting brand stand-out is never easy, and with multiple channels showing your logo, it’s important to think differently. Therefore Red Onion created a … Read More
Success for campaign
One of our favourite clients, the charity Become – has won the Your UK Parliament Community Campaigner Award for their youth outreach project – Passport to Parliament. Red Onion designed the logo and various social media assets. Natasha Finlayson, Chief Executive of Become, said: “As the leading charity for children in care and care leavers … Read More
How to create a responsive Adobe Muse website
*Update: As of March 2018, Adobe Muse is no longer being developed Adobe Muse CC 2015 is software that allows designers to create visually impressive websites with very little coding knowledge. It also has the added benefit of parallax scrolling – where items on the webpage move or animate as the user scrolls down or up. … Read More
Phaidon launches travel magazine
Red Onion worked closely with the team at Phaidon to create this digital magazine. In the mix were Creative Director Andy Cowles, Editor Mat Smith and Publisher Inca Waddell. The project was unique as it utilised a double-page cover (both a landscape and portrait version), which is perfect for the online platform – and rarely … Read More
Guide to creating a website for multiple devices
Having been involved in website design and creation since the late 1990’s it’s been a fascinating journey updating Red Onion to a fully responsive site. Things have naturally moved on a lot in design and particularly html and scripts in general. It’s important to move with the times, and we thought we’d share with you a little more about our … Read More
Digital Magazine Case Study: A Quick Review
Here’s a quick review of the Boots Digimag, an online edition of their print magazine. Discover some examples of how the product successfully integrates between the print and digital world.