How to transition app designs to iOS 7
There’s been a lot of talk about iOS 7 since its unveiling earlier this month and most of it has…
The how and why of minimalism
If done correctly, minimalist design is one of the best and most effective approaches to creating beautiful websites. Not only…
How to develop a custom Tumblr theme
As a freelance web designer and developer I have become accustomed to working in a specific order from start to…
15 web sites with excellent UX
User experience is greatly important in the development of a website these days. A great user experience makes sure someone…
How the touch screen revolution is impacting UX
The introduction of Windows 8 saw a massive overhaul of the Windows user interface in line with the Windows Phone…
New webfont options from Cloud.typography
Webfonts have been revolutionary on the web; they’ve changed the appearance of websites in a way that arguably no other…
Flat design casts a long shadow
Whilst many designers embrace flat design wholeheartedly, it seems a growing number have already tired of its charms and are…
How to use a website to strengthen a brand
The first thing that springs to mind when we think of branding is likely the large, cultivated brand imagery that…
Side project: The Everywhere Project
The Everywhere Project is a collaborative project curated by designer and illustrator, Adrian Walsh. It was created as a tribute…
Has flat design made our sites too simple?
When I was first introduced to graphic design, I was extremely young and a member of a pretty popular message…
Must-know facts about responsive design
Responsive design is a relatively new term in web design. It was only coined three years ago in May of…
How to design a responsive HTML email
Over the past few years, soaring mobile usage has sparked an evolution, or perhaps revolution, in the way that we…
Chromatic typefaces and flat design
The web’s increasing infatuation with flat design has lead to a rapid rejection of artifice like drop shadows, in favor…
The trick to designing a great layout
Why are magazines and books always laid out the same? Even with alternative design, there is a harmony in layout…
Infographic: evolution of the airline logo
Cutting a path through the clouds, heading to some far-flung destination; or working through the night to connect national and…
Side project: The Wander Postcard Project
The Wander Postcard Project is the brainchild of the team at social media start-up Wander. They asked some of their…
How corporate logos evolve
It’s fascinating to watch the evolution of a brand. Companies large and small inevitably change their identity over time. Those…
Enchant, simplify and amaze; the Android way
The Android User Experience Team have published their own design principles for delivering a world-class user experience. Their 17 key…