Designing Adobe Portfolio
In November 2015 I did a little talk at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York City about…
The value of accessibility
What if I told you web designers out there that there are people who might visit your website that don’t…
Elegant Themes release the Extra theme
The latest release from the Elegant Themes team, is the engaging Extra theme; one of the most promising and complete…
How to be hired by the best clients
Hiring a web designer is a bit of a minefield for a budding entrepreneur. Most are not particularly tech-savvy, and…
How we redesigned Youthletic.com
A consistent trait among digital products that have withstood the test of time is adaptation. Adapting to new technologies. Adapting…
The secret of web success: figure out what your user wants, then give it to them
We all want to give our users an optimal user experience; it has been one of the more recent pillars…
The latest UX challenge: designing for personalization
Users want individual experiences when they interact with devices. From geolocation tools to voice activation systems that respond to a…
Popular design news of the week: November 9, 2015 – November 15, 2015
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around…
The New Republic launches mobile-centric redesign
To mark its 101st birthday this month, and following on from a redesign of its print version this Summer, America’s…
What’s new for designers, November 2015
In this month’s edition of what’s new for designers and developers, we’ve included lots of productivity apps, design plugins for…
Interview: Adobe’s Andrew Shorten discusses Project Comet
The big news at this year’s Adobe MAX conference was the announcement of Project Comet, Adobe’s new UX design tool….
50+ fresh resources for designers, November 2015
Here we are again with another month-worth of freebies for your enjoyment! Scroll down and you’ll find amazing icons, templates,…
Working with writers: what designers need to know
Writers don’t want designers to hate us, but we ‘get it’. Designers see us as defensive babies — that’s fair….
Punched card coding: the secret of interactive email
Email predates the Web by around 10 years (depending on who you talk to) and in that time the web…
Hurdle UX obstacles with design sprints
If you’re in the process of creating a website or application, and run into a problem, it’s important to stop…
GoDaddy announces major enhancements to its Pro Program
Launched in May this year, GoDaddy’s Pro Program is a service for web designers and developers, enabling them to easily…
What’s new for designers, September 2015
In this month’s edition of what’s new for designers and developers, we’ve included lots of color resources, startup resources, educational…
Font Flame aims to be the Tinder for typefaces
This week, the Web’s been falling in love with Font Flame. Billed as the ‘Tinder’ for typefaces, it’s an addictive…