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“design” Archive

  1. Transforming the Relationship Between Designers and Developers · · ,
  2. Why Designers Aren’t Understood · · , ,
  3. Design Taste vs. Technical Skills in the Era of AI · · , ,
  4. How to Archive Your Design System Effectively · · ,
  5. Using AI to Predict Design Trends · · ,
  6. How to Design Accessible Forms in 10 Steps · · , ,
  7. The Polish Paradox · · ,
  8. The Picture-Superiority Effect: Harness the Power of Visuals · · ,
  9. Design Deja Vu · · , , ,
  10. Notes on Quality · · ,
  11. F-Shape Pattern and How Users Read · ·
  12. 3 Essential Design Trends, May 2024 · ·
  13. Make Product Design Great Again · · ,
  14. Hardest Problem in Computer Science: Centering Things · ·
  15. Ethics in Times of Growth Design · ·
  16. Unleashing Designers With Tailwind CSS · · , ,
  17. Control Your Vertigo—the Unspoken Rule for Defending Design Decisions · ·
  18. Figma Prototypes vs. HTML Prototypes · · , , , ,
  19. What Is Whitespace? · · , ,
  20. Misinformation and Disinformation Online: What Design Can Do to Remedy This Problem · ·
  21. Should Designers Code? · ·
  22. Breakpoints in Responsive Design · · ,
  23. The Detail, the Quality · ·
  24. Design Is a Process of Getting Stuck · ·
  25. What Negative Effects Does a Bad Website Design Have on My Business? · ·
  26. Convention over Creativity? The Ups and Downs of UX Design · ·
  27. Psychology and UX: Decoding the Science Behind User Clicks · · ,
  28. How Web-Site Design and Social Media Work Together · · ,
  29. A Designer’s Role Is Not “at the Table” · ·
  30. Why UI Designers Should Understand Flexbox and CSS Grid · · ,
  31. Skeuomorphism · ·
  32. Homepage Design: 5 Fundamental Principles · ·
  33. The Essential Guide to Microcopy and Becoming a More Literate Designer · · , , ,
  34. 90% of Designers are Unhirable? · · ,
  35. Sometimes, a Button Just Wants to Look Like a Button · · ,
  36. Best Practices for Inclusive Design · · , ,
  37. How to Ensure Your Designs Work If You Can’t Access Sample Data · · , , ,
  38. Designing for Mobile Accessibility: Enhancing the User Experience on Small Screens · · , ,
  39. Achieving Design Collegiality While Maintaining Psychological Safety · ·
  40. Web Tech Trends to Watch in 2024 and Beyond · · , , , ,
  41. What Is Inclusive Design, and How Does It Relate to Accessibility? · · ,
  42. Creativity Lies in the Paradoxes · ·
  43. The 3 Capabilities Designers Need to Build for the AI Era · · , ,
  44. The Power of Patterns and Playbooks in Content Design · · ,
  45. “Web Design as a Process” in Charts: Maintenance, Decay, Tech Debt, and Big Bang Launching · · , , , ,
  46. A Practical Guide to Designing for Children · · ,
  47. Names Are Complex: Displaying Initials for an Avatar Component in a Design System · · ,
  48. UI Elements Are Not So Elementary · ·
  49. Designing User Onboarding: Lessons from Figma, Duolingo, and More · · , , ,
  50. A Guide to Designing for Older Adults · · ,
  51. Visual Hierarchy: Making User Experiences Easier to Understand · ·
  52. Exciting New Tools for Designers, February 2024 · · ,
  53. The Loss of the Process in the Name of Progress · · , ,
  54. Futuring With Design · · ,
  55. 5 Web Design Disasters That Will Ruin Your 2024 · · ,
  56. Five Future Roles for Designers · · ,
  57. The AI Dilemma in Graphic Design: Steering Towards Excellence in Typography and Beyond · · ,
  58. 7 Mobile UX Design Tools to Supercharge Your Design Process · · ,
  59. What Is Our Design Intention? · ·
  60. Mind the Accessibility Gaps—Most of Accessibility Issues Originate in Design and How to Fix That · · , ,
  61. The Designer’s Guide to Social Computing · · ,
  62. AI Art Is the New Stock Image · · ,
  63. Are You Boring Your Interviewer by Over-Explaining Context? · · ,
  64. Design Is Not Really a Thing · ·
  65. Designing Better Target Sizes · · ,
  66. Embracing the Absurd in Your Design Practices · ·
  67. AI Vertigo: Where Do We Go from Here as Designers? · · ,
  68. Oh Shit Banners · ·
  69. Design Better Pagination · · ,
  70. 7 Predictions for Web Design in 2024 · ·
  71. Everything You Need to Know About Responsive Logo Design · · , ,
  72. Recapturing Early-Internet Whimsy With HTML · · , , ,
  73. Are We Too Pedantic With Semantic · · ,
  74. Good Design Is Subjective, Contextual, and Intentional · ·
  75. Can UX Design Actually Be Ethical? · · ,
  76. Why Designers Quit (2023 Report) · ·
  77. Signals of Interface Quality · ·
  78. Dark Design Patterns Catalog · · ,
  79. Color Psychology in Visual Design: A Practical Guide to Impacting User Behavior · · , ,
  80. Why Carousels Don’t Work · · ,
  81. Pen, Paper, IDE: A DevTool Founder’s Early-Stage Product Design Guide · · , ,
  82. 12 Important User-Interface Design Guidelines · · ,
  83. Is the Flat Design Trend Finally Over? · ·
  84. A More Holistic Design Workflow: Gluing Jira, Figma, and Zeplin Together · · ,
  85. Does Web Design Matter? · ·
  86. Design That Scales · · , , ,
  87. Care Beyond Code: 7 Best Design Practices for Frontend Developers · ·
  88. “An Accessible Website Won’t Be Beautiful”… Really?! · ·
  89. Are Design Ethics Useless? · ·
  90. Test Often to Keep Your Designs Simple · · , ,
  91. Until the Right Design Emerges… ·
  92. Designing for Accessibility Beyond Compliance · · ,
  93. Growing Design by Letting Teams Experience It ·
  94. Designing Web Design Documentation · · ,
  95. AI Is the New UI · ·
  96. The Role of Prototyping in UX Design: From Wireframes to Interactive Mockups · · ,
  97. Breaking Down a Design ·
  98. Sheet, Dialog, or Snackbar—What Should a Designer Go For? · · ,
  99. It’s 2023, Here Is Why Your Web Design Sucks · · ,
  100. The Negative Impact of Mobile-First Web Design on Desktop · · , , ,
  101. Why Companies Kill Great Design ·
  102. Table of Contents: The Ultimate Design Guide · · , ,
  103. Hey Designers, They’re Gaslighting You · ·
  104. The 3 Secrets to Font Pairing · · ,
  105. The Cost of Obsessing over Design Perfection · · ,
  106. The Future of Web Design: Emerging AI Technologies and Trends · · , ,
  107. Why Is Creativity So Blurry, and Am I Creative? · · ,
  108. The Real Value of Tokens · ·
  109. Style Is Consistent Constraint · ·
  110. Is Atomic Design Dead? · ·
  111. From User Needs to User Dreams: Find the Future of Your Product · · ,
  112. Biases in Design: Hiding in Plain Sight in a World Full of Visuals ·
  113. Two Important New Roles for UX Designers in the Era of AI · · , ,
  114. 7 Reasons to Replace Advanced Search With Filters So Users Can Easily Find What They Need · · , ,
  115. Why Do Users Prefer Certain Design? Insights from the Landscape Theory ·
  116. Nostalgia in UX Design · · ,
  117. Balance in UX Design: Symmetry, Asymmetry, and Radial Balance · · ,
  118. It’s Time to End Damaging Website Design Practices That May Harm Your Users · · , , ,
  119. The Next Generation of Web Layouts · · ,
  120. Why I No Longer Believe in Content Design · · ,
  121. Toggles Suck! · · ,
  122. The Rise of Minimalism in Web Design: Less Is More · ·
  123. Using Imagery in Visual Design · · ,
  124. How SEOs and UX Designers Can Work Better Together · · , ,
  125. What Is the Bento UI Trend, and How Can You Get Started? · ·
  126. How to Use Your Intuition in Your Product Design Process · · , ,
  127. Recent Design · · ,
  128. How AI Is Making Web Design More Efficient · · ,
  129. Invisible Details of Interaction Design · · ,
  130. Developing Inclusivity Features · · ,
  131. Data-Driven Design: The Rise of Big Data in UX · · ,
  132. Mockups Explained · ·
  133. The Decline in Design (Thinking) · ·
  134. 90s Websites—Key Characteristics and Examples · · , , , ,
  135. Design for the Web Without Figma · ·
  136. 4 Design Principles I Use Every Day to Avoid Bad UX and Create Products That Work for Everyone · · , ,
  137. Designers Who Code, What Is It Good For? · ·
  138. What’s the Perfect Design Process? · ·
  139. Amplify Design Values Through Building Design System · ·
  140. What’s Your Type? Try These Tests to Pick the Perfect Font for You · · ,
  141. Choosing a Color Palette · · , ,
  142. How Designers Can Beat AI at Design · ·
  143. Designing for Inclusion · · ,
  144. Balancing Users’ Needs and Business Goals in UX Design · ·
  145. The New CSS · · ,
  146. It’s Time for Dimensional Thinking in Design · ·
  147. Design vs. Accessibility and the CSS “visually-hidden” Class · · , ,
  148. Using Color Wheel Combinations in Your Designs · ·
  149. Design Under Constraints: Challenges, Opportunities, and Practical Strategies · ·
  150. Are Simple Websites Better for Business? · ·
  151. Every Design Team Needs Writers · ·
  152. Design Systems: A Curated List for Today’s UI/UX Designers · · , ,
  153. The Double-Edged Sword of Design Systems · ·
  154. Designing a Better Design Handoff File in Figma · · ,
  155. Be Careful Using “Menu” · · , ,
  156. Visual-Design Principles and UX Design Best Practices · · , ,
  157. Slow Design · ·
  158. How Far Back in Time Can I Take My Website’s Design · · , , ,
  159. The Most Underrated Section of Design Portfolios · ·
  160. Adding Motion to the Next Decade of Atomic Design ·
  161. Avoiding Dark Patterns in Web Design · ·
  162. What Is Design Thinking? ·
  163. Business Impacts of UI Design and UX Design · ·
  164. Using a Muted Color Palette in Web Design · · ,
  165. Lessons of Design · ·
  166. 9 Bogus Reasons Why Some Designers Claim UX Research Is a Waste · · ,
  167. Embracing AI as a Material for Design · · ,
  168. Advanced Figma Components Tips and Tricks: Little Gems We Love · · , ,
  169. Formulating Your Product Design North Star (aka Design Principles) · · ,
  170. Choosing Humanity over Automation · · ,
  171. Quick Tip: Pull Data from an API into a Figma Layer · · , ,
  172. Accessibility for Designers: Where Do I Start? · · ,
  173. Why Do They Ignore My Awesome Design Documentation? · ·
  174. From Burnout to Balance: Why Are So Many UX Designers Fatigued? · · , ,
  175. Usability Heuristics in Game Design · · ,
  176. Accessible but Never Boring: Rebranding the Wise Design System for Everyone II · · ,
  177. What We’ve Learned About Designing for Accessibility from Our Users · ·
  178. 5 Lesser-Known Spacing Tips for Product Designers · ·
  179. Annotating Designs for Accessibility · · ,
  180. The Age of Average ·
  181. The Intersection of Data Visualization and UX Design · · ,
  182. Accepting Design ·
  183. How Design Is Governance ·
  184. Circling Back on Design and Everything Else ·
  185. What Leonardo Da Vinci Can Teach Us About Web Design · ·
  186. 8 Tips for Making Your Custom Web Designs Mobile Friendly · · ,
  187. From UX to Growth Design: 5 Principles to Multiply Your Value · · ,
  188. “Design First, Then Build”: Let’s Bury This Myth Forevermore · ·
  189. The Anatomy of a Good Design: An Analysis of 4 Sites ·
  190. The Art of Unlearning · ·
  191. Accessible but Never Boring: Rebranding the Wise Design System for Everyone · · ,
  192. Declarative Design · ·
  193. Designers, Use Your intuition · ·
  194. The Importance of Adding Accessibility Design Reviews to the Design Process · · ,
  195. Keys to an Accessibility Mindset · ·
  196. All About Iterative Design · ·
  197. To Sketch or Not to Sketch? · ·
  198. Unlocking the Power of Design to Help Users Make Smart Decisions · ·
  199. Can You Be a Designer If You Have No Training? · ·
  200. Should Inclusive Design Be a UX Concern? · · ,
  201. Why Is Making a Dark Mode Greyscale So Hard to Get Right? · · , ,
  202. Modular Web Design: Flexibility, Examples, and Alternatives ·
  203. Design for AI: What Should People Who Design AI Know? · ·
  204. Typographic Hierarchy in Print, Web, and App Design · ·
  205. 19 Must-Visit Sites for Product Design Inspiration · ·
  206. Login Form UI Design Guide · · ,
  207. Copying Designs Doesn’t Work, and Here’s Why · ·
  208. Visual Design Rules You Can Safely Follow Every Time ·
  209. 3 Essential Design Trends, January 2023 · ·
  210. Accessibility Tools and Resources for Designers · · ,
  211. Designing a Robust Right-to-Left UI in Arabic, Hebrew, and Farsi · ·
  212. The Storytelling Power of Simple Design Solutions ·
  213. Can a Bridge Be Unethical? · ·
  214. 2023 Design Trends from an Accessibility Perspective · · ,
  215. Good Design Is Intentional ·
  216. 7 Principles of Design Psychology Every UX Designer Should Know · · ,
  217. 5 Web Design Trends to Watch in 2023 · ·
  218. 6 Predictions for Web Design in 2023 · ·
  219. Culture Is Stuck · ·
  220. Overlapping Interactive Areas · ·
  221. Junior Designers, Please Don’t Give In · ·
  222. An Ultimate Guide on Sizing, Spacing, Grids and Layout in Web and UI/UX Design · · , , ,
  223. Why Web Design Still Matters in 2023 · ·
  224. An Inclusive and Planet-Friendly Digital Style Guide · · , , ,
  225. If You Are Afraid of AI, You May Not Be the Best UX Designer Out There · · , ,
  226. Design Deserves More Respect ·
  227. Enough With the Pointless Images · · ,
  228. Proximity: Gestalt Principle for User Interface Design · · ,
  229. A Vibe Shift Is Coming · · ,
  230. Design Spacing Tokens Semantically · · , ,
  231. From Type to Logotype · · , ,
  232. A Conversation With ChatGPT · · , ,
  233. 10 Key Principles of User-Centered Design · · , ,
  234. Designing a Utopian Layout Grid: Working With Fluid Responsive Values in a Static Design Tool · · ,
  235. Content May Be King, but Design Is Queen · ·
  236. Why Japan’s Internet Is Weirdly Designed · ·
  237. How to Use Huge Type on the Web · · ,
  238. 4 Mobile Must-Haves for a Modern UX Design Strategy · · , ,
  239. Less Design Leadership—More Design Authorship · ·
  240. Incorporating Accessible Design Elements into Your Web Site · ·
  241. Accessibility Is in Style—Styles and Style Guides · · , , ,
  242. Visual Design: Breaking into the Fourth Dimension of Experience Design · ·
  243. The Heuristics of Neurodesign · ·
  244. When Our Tools Hold Us Back · · ,
  245. CSS Grid and Custom Shapes III · ·
  246. How to Create the Perfect Hero Image for Your Portfolio Site · ·
  247. What Designers Can Learn from Apple’s New Accessibility Features · · ,
  248. Visual Design in UX: Study Guide · · , , ,
  249. Design Management Toolbox: Non-Linear Professional Development · ·
  250. 5 Visual Treatments that Improve Accessibility · ·