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Design for Emotion to Increase User Engagement
When done well, emotional design increases engagement and can elicit an emotion that will deliver a positive response in users.

Miklos Philips
Miklos is a design leader, author, and speaker with more than 18 years of experience in the design field.
How to Quickly Turn Boring Icons into Original Masterpieces
Why use the same tired icon sets for every single project? Follow this guide to learn how to add visual depth and intrigue to your icons and make them unique to the product they represent.

Tidjane Tall
Tidjane is a UX/UI design leader who connects user’s needs and goals to deliver strategic solutions for companies like Adobe and Google.
A Step-by-Step Guide to UI Animation With Principle and Sketch
Animated UI elements improve the user experience, but how exactly are they made? These short tutorial videos demonstrate the most effective animation techniques using Principle for Mac.

Tidjane Tall
Tidjane is a UX/UI design leader who connects users’ needs and goals to deliver strategic solutions for companies like Adobe and Google.
Anticipatory Design: How to Create Magical User Experiences
Anticipatory design is the UX technique of simplifying processes and responding to user needs one step before they actually express those needs, simplifying user decisions and leading to magical experiences.

Miklos Philips
Miklos is a design leader, author, and speaker with more than 18 years of experience in the design field.
15 Testimonial Pages to Inspire Future Customers
Testimonial pages are a key to increased conversion rates—if they’re done right. Check out this collection of testimonial page design inspiration created by different designers from around the world.

Jon Vieira
Jônatas is a detail-oriented digital art director who uses UI, UX, visual and motion design to makes technology simple for everyone.
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A Step-by-step Guide to Designing Custom Illustrations Without Any Drawing Skills
Many designers shy away from making their own illustrations because they don’t have conventional drawing skills. We show you how to make custom illustrations, no sketching skills needed.

Tidjane Tall
Tidjane is a UX/UI design leader who connects user’s needs and goals to deliver strategic solutions for companies like Adobe and Google.
The Super Simple Guide to Iconography
Digital icons replace descriptive words and sentences and optimize visual space, usability, and aesthetic. Learn to create 10 custom icons in less than 10 seconds each (we promise).

Tidjane Tall
Tidjane is a UX/UI design leader who connects user’s needs and goals to deliver strategic solutions for companies like Adobe and Google.
Upgrade Your Analytics With These Dashboard Design Inspirations
Dashboard analytics are used by engineers, product teams, and executives because they offer valuable insights into the success of digital products. We’ve collected the web’s most impressive examples.

Santiago Baigorria
Santiago is a UX/UI designer with experience crafting websites and digital products that successfully draw new users and paying customers. With over a decade of experience across finance, education, and Web3, he brings a refined eye for clean, minimal design to every project, creating intuitive and visually compelling user experiences.
Let’s Redesign Facebook: 10 Inspirations to Get You Started
Facebook is a popular product for designers to redesign, since virtually everyone knows the interface. But that makes it controversial, as most designers have strong opinions on how to improve it.

Kent Mundle
Kent is a globally recognized environmental designer who uses design and writing to create innovative and transformative experiences.
The Art of Stealing: How to Become a Master Designer
Instead of envying other designers’ work, aspiring designers should look at it as the key to success. Copying work is an excellent way for new designers to hone their craft and improve their skills.

Michael Abehsera
Michael is an experienced UI/UX designer whose background in marketing and data analysis helps him make well-informed design decisions.
Vehicle UIs of the Future Are Going to Be Amazing
The state of automotive UI design is widely criticized for being unintuitive, outdated, and unappealing. As a result, designers speculate about how those UI designs will improve in the near future.

Muwuso Mkochi
Muwuso is a senior interactive art director with more than 10 years of experience in lead digital, brand, and integrated experience design.
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