Following Trends: Homage vs. Design Plagiarism
When looking for inspiration, designers should consider what they can add to the work of others. Where can they make it better? More useful? More elegant? More efficient?
Cameron Chapman
How to Use Powerful Gestalt Principles in Design (with Infographic)
Gestalt’s guiding principle, that our minds tend to perceive objects as part of a greater whole, is a very useful and powerful design technique [includes infographic].
Miklos Philips
Data Visualization: Best Practices and Foundations
Data visualization is a coherent way to visually communicate quantitative content. Depending on its attributes, data may be represented in different ways, such as line graphs and scatter plots.
Mayra Magalhaes Gomes
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
Master Hot Design Trends with These Photoshop Tutorials
Visual design experiments often become popular design trends and suddenly they are seen everywhere. Here are a number of hot graphic design trends and some of the top tutorials on how to create them.
Miklos Philips
The Ultimate List of 50 of the Best Sketch Plugins
Designers love Sketch for its simplicity. They love it thanks to its plugins, which add numerous features. Here are 50 of the very best plugins for Sketch.
Wojciech Dobry
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