Design
Graphic design is more than just good looks. Design is the process of visually conveying ideas or messages to a specific audience.
A Brief History of Responsive Web Design
Websites haven’t always been as adaptable as they are today. For modern designers, “responsivity” is one of the most…
Design Patterns: How to Create Simple Interfaces
There are long-standing patterns in design that help us understand what the user wants and which solution will work…
Case Study: Redesigning Todoist for Android
Todoist is a to-do list app that 25 million people rely on every day to keep their lives organized. As part of the…
By Ben Breckler
5 Must-Have Elements of a Successful Footer in 2022
If you want to know how well-dressed someone is, look at their shoes. Shoes tell you a lot about a person’s style,…
By Ben Moss
7 Worst Fails in Email Marketing
The email channel is known for multiple advantages. It is convenient to implement practically, offers many options, and…
16 Best Typeface Micro-Sites
Are you looking for a unique font that will make your next project shine? Or maybe you need a typeface with a beautiful…
By Nancy Young
How to Use Hand-Drawn Elements in Web Design
What stands out as an incredible web design project for you? Do you count your creation as a success if it’s modern,…
What's the Difference Between Good UI and Good UX?
User Experience (UX) design and User Interface (UI) design are two terms people sometimes mistakenly use…
The Top 5 Form Types to Use in Your Web Design
There are a lot of factors that contribute to a better user experience on a website. Pages need to load quickly to give…
5 Big Web Design Predictions for 2022
Every year, at this time, blogs like this one like to try and predict what’s going to happen in the year ahead. It’s a…
By Ben Moss
The Case for Building More Dynamic Landing Pages
According to Klipfolio research, users spend on average 52 seconds on a webpage. With minimal time to impress, you must…
By Aayush Gupta
Square Rebrands as Block
A few days ago, the big tech news was that Jack Dorsey was stepping down from his role as Twitter CEO to focus on…
By Ben Moss
Creative Problem Solving for UX Designers
It’s normal to pull up sharp in front of a problem; after all, if there was a known solution, it wouldn’t be a problem.…
By Nancy Young
Protect Your Design Clients From These 6 Easy Mistakes
As a web designer, you’re responsible for a lot of things. Your client is relying on you to ensure that their website…
7 UX Principles to Boost SERPs
User experience is one of the most important principles of web design. There’s no doubt that you focus on UX with every…
10 Tips to Help Video Content Succeed in 2021
According to a recent Hubspot survey, more than 85% of marketers believe video content is essential for any marketing…
By Nancy Young
How Illustration Adds Emotion To UX
From 45,000-year-old cave paintings to 21st-century space rocket diagrams, illustrations have long played a significant…
7 Essential Design Tips for a Killer “About Us” Page
Creating an incredible brand experience for an end-user is about more than just designing the right home page or lining…
