UX and the Importance of Web Accessibility
The internet is a primary source of information, entertainment, and communication. Yet, for people with disabilities, there are barriers that make it inaccessible, as many websites don’t consider their needs.
Laura Geley
Sharpen Your Skills: The Value of Multidisciplinary Design
Want to become a phenomenal designer? Take a multidisciplinary design approach and study the methods of other design disciplines.
Peter Varadi
Mobile App Design Best Practices and Mistakes
Following some basic mobile app design best practices and avoiding the most common mistakes will help designers create apps that live past the crucial 90-day mark when 71% are abandoned.
Cameron Chapman
Typeface Styles for Web and Print Design
No matter what design discipline you are working in—whether it’s visual design, UX, or traditional print—typefaces are essential elements of virtually every bit of design produced.
Cameron Chapman
UI Design Best Practices and Common Mistakes
The most progressive and interesting designers steer clear of visually stale design solutions and ditch restrictive rules by learning UI design best practices and avoiding common design mistakes. 🔊
Micah Bowers
CMS Web Design: A Guide to Dynamic Content Applications
A lion’s share of websites and apps in the online media space are powered by content management systems (CMS). The optimal way to design for these applications is putting content first, style second.
Ian Spangler
Exploring the Gestalt Principles of Design
Gestalt principles are an important set of ideas for any designer to learn and their implementation can greatly improve the aesthetics of a design as well as its functionality and user-friendliness. 🔊
Cameron Chapman
Never Call Yourself a UI Designer: UI is UX
UI and UX are two design terms that often get used in the wrong context. Designers who call themselves “UI designers,” or design for trends rather than users, could be harming their reputation.
Daniel Schwarz
Wearable Technology: How and Why It Works
The wearable technology revolution is shifting our long-established patterns of how we utilize data in our daily lives and social interactions. In many ways, it’s a lot more personal.
Antonio Autiero
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