Webdesign for recipe site

This is what a business in Germany was looking for in their web design

Please take a look at www.kochmeister.com. KM is a community site with around 60000 user recipes. It is a one-man-project and needs a redesign.

The new design shall meet these facts

high usability
1st focus on content
2nd focus on search and registration-elements
flat menü ? much content above the fold
well contured font type, size and color
coherent button, box and element design
useful design guide for the whole site
flexible font-sizes (changable css)
flexible color set for day and night mode (changable css)

And these facts shall not change

Keeping the ,soul" of kochmeister. KM is an independent and free recipe source. No media corporation. Everyone can participate.
This means, that KM is seen as a very personal, even private website and the design shall transport this. The design shall not be cold or heartless. It shall work and leave a cheerful impression as well. The design shall keep the atmosphere of a … Read more