Classic landing page mistakes you’re probably still making
One of the biggest clashes in design has been the question of whether to strip down your landing page to…
How to avoid common UX traps
How many times have you been on a website, only to leave frustrated and annoyed at the experience you received…
Google challenges responsive best practice with Resizer
Since the advent of responsive web design, entrepreneurs, designers, hobbyists, prototyping startups, and design applications have been releasing tools to…
Mega bundle: 92% off 57 hand-crafted fonts
When it comes to fonts, you simply can’t have too many. Each typeface comes with its own distinct personality, and…
The web reacts to Facebook’s Reactions
It’s inappropriate to ‘Like’ someone’s firing, breakup, fashion disaster, or untimely demise. That’s the conundrum Facebook has been struggling with…
Floating Mac browser Fluid makes its debut
Billed as “the multitasking browser for everyone,” Fluid is the Mac’s new browser that takes great strides to improve productivity…
The moment I realized I wasn’t an “artist”…
…and how it transformed my design career forever. I’m going to share with you one of the most profound moments…
Essential design trends, February 2016
Looking for a website refresh and don’t know where to start? Some of the trendiest elements in web design right…
How to usability test your site for free
Usability testing is sometimes one of those things that designers conveniently ‘forget’ about. Why? Well do a search for it….
PayPal relaunches its mobile apps with minimal new design
In a move that’s a first in the company’s history, PayPal has redesigned its mobile apps completely from scratch. The…
Outlook takes on Gmail with huge new update
One of Microsoft’s biggest challenges is to try and ensure that Outlook remains competitive against Google’s Gmail. To that end,…
responsivebreakpoints.com releases its easy breakpoints tool
One of the biggest gripes that designers and developers face today is working with responsive design. While this design style…
Getting started with Flexbox grid systems
So what’s going on with grid systems? I mean Flexbox is here. It’s ready, the browsers are (more or less)…
Designing for gestures
With mobile becoming the platform of choice for more users these days, gestures are becoming more relevant than ever. Those…
What’s new for designers, February 2016
In this month’s edition of what’s new for designers and developers, we’ve included frameworks, code resources, UX and UI design…
How slow is too slow in 2016?
Have you checked your website’s speed lately? In a study conducted by Geoff Kenyon way back in 2011, he determined…
Celebrity culture in web design
Every industry has its heroes and celebrities—well, we web designers don’t have anything like the powerhouse that is Brangelina, and…
Don’t design for mobile, design for mobility
Just when we were starting to get used to the tools, frameworks and methodologies needed to design good mobile apps,…