Animation is a fun and interesting way to bring life to a website. Used correctly, it can capture audience attention, make your website more engaging, and even improve your chances of delivering conversions for your clients. Unfortunately, like many things in the web design world, it’s also easy to get too carried away with animation.… Continue reading 5 Ways to Boost Engagement With Animation
The agency/consultancy paradox
[unable to retrieve full-text content] This revolution won’t be televised or hosted in the cloud. Continue reading on UX Collective »
Creating Pretty Popup Messages Using SweetAlert2
Every now and then, you will have to show an alert box to your users to let them know about an error or notification. The problem with the default alert boxes provided by browsers is that they are not very attractive. When you are creating a website with great color combinations and fancy animation to… Continue reading Creating Pretty Popup Messages Using SweetAlert2
Creating a Future-Proof Responsive Email Without Media Queries
What You’ll Be Creating Using this method you can create an email that has responsiveness baked in to the layout, without any need for CSS or media queries in the <head>, so that even in the worst case scenario of email rendering, your layout will remain intact. Is Developing HTML Email Still Hard? HTML email has… Continue reading Creating a Future-Proof Responsive Email Without Media Queries
7 Design Communities for Gathering Support and Critiques
Every designer knows that a project creator often has a skewed perspective when it comes to critiquing their own work. When you churn out a project for da, ys or weeks on end you can’t really see it with fresh eyes anymore. This is why input from other designers can prove to be immeasurably helpful.… Continue reading 7 Design Communities for Gathering Support and Critiques
27 Best Lightroom Presets for Creative Photographers
26 Shares Best high quality Lightroom presets, great for photography, portraits, indoor, outdoor, travelers, engagements and wedding photos. An amazing Lightroom presets are developed to enhance the beauty of your photos & speed up your photo editing workflow. Easy to use, One click Lightroom Presets that gives your collection of work a more cohesive and… Continue reading 27 Best Lightroom Presets for Creative Photographers
Why Cute Graphic Designs Always Trend on the Internet (With Examples)
December 16, 2020 by Sangalang Kristine Cute graphic designs have been popular in Asia for the past few decades. Incredibly, the influence and style of this Asian cuteness are already reaching the West much faster than we all think. Why do cute graphic designs always trend on the internet anyway? We all need some ‘awwww’… Continue reading Why Cute Graphic Designs Always Trend on the Internet (With Examples)
34 Best Slab Serif Fonts (Ready to Download Now)
If you’re looking for stylish, eye-catching fonts, then a slab serif typeface might be just what you’re looking for. What is the slab serif font classification? Stay tuned and we’ll break down what makes this classification such a well-loved addition to any designer’s font collection. We’ll also check out a collection of inspiring slab serif font examples… Continue reading 34 Best Slab Serif Fonts (Ready to Download Now)
Display the Latest News on Your Site With Mediastack
What an extraordinary year 2020 has been for the news! From the ongoing coronavirus crisis, to a turbulent US election, to the unrelenting march of Bitcoin, this year like no other we’ve been glued to our phones micro-analyzing every tidbit of news. Which makes this the perfect time for mediastack, an awesome REST API that… Continue reading Display the Latest News on Your Site With Mediastack
50 Useful Free PSD Files For 2021
68 Shares Fresh freebies for 2021 are here! Enjoy!!! Happy New Year 2021! High quality very useful free psd graphics, psd mockups and psd templates for personal and commercial use. Start your Year 2021 with free resources. Big list of handpicked freebies for designers and developers. Freebies included psd graphics, business cards, mockups, branding, brushes, Photoshop actions, resume templates, Fonts, UI… Continue reading 50 Useful Free PSD Files For 2021
Cryptocurrency mobile app design
This week freebies is a cool design for cryptocurrency mobile apps, built with Sketch by Siamak. Free file includes two ready-made screens featuring a transactions list, a fancy graph and more widgets. Download freebie
Your product’s biggest competitor may not be what you think
[unable to retrieve full-text content] An incumbent process could be a bigger threat than any competing products. Illustration 103204057 ©Alexlmx — Dreamstime.com Several years ago, I was given a yogurt maker as a Christmas gift. A (nameless) relative had been quite astute, having heard me remark on at least a couple of occasions “yeah, we take yogurt… Continue reading Your product’s biggest competitor may not be what you think
Why Your Design Team Needs a Robust PDF Editor
Every design team has its own set of preferred tools for creating stunning visuals, whether it’s for a website, an application, or some sort of marketing collateral like a landing page or a brochure. However, these creative teams also need a very robust PDF editor that acts as a behind-the-scenes application. Such a software application… Continue reading Why Your Design Team Needs a Robust PDF Editor
Exciting New Tools for Designers, December 2020
Jumpstart your next design project or speed up a workflow with some of these new tools and resources. With so many new tools being developed all the time, you are almost certain to find something that can help you with projects. Here’s what new for designers this month. Everypixel Patterns Everypixel Patterns solves a common… Continue reading Exciting New Tools for Designers, December 2020
React.isValidElement
Knowing what input type you’ve received is hugely important in JavaScript, which is a big reason for Flow and TypeScript’s rise. One such case where it’s useful to know what an object represents is if the input is a string or a React element. To detect if an object is a React element, you can… Continue reading React.isValidElement
How to Make a Good Thumbnail for YouTube (With YouTube Thumbnail Ideas)
Your YouTube thumbnail is often the first thing a potential viewer sees when browsing YouTube, so it’s critical that it grabs their attention and tells them exactly what they’ll get when they watch your video. Just one of the many terrific YouTube thumbnail templates you can find at Placeit.net If you want to know everything… Continue reading How to Make a Good Thumbnail for YouTube (With YouTube Thumbnail Ideas)
UX Design Tips To Improve Mobile App User Experience
9 Shares Your website represents the most powerful tool of your business to endorse your products and services. It serves as your salesman 24×7, and as such, could be your most powerful asset and a centerpiece of your marketing efforts. A website or an app of your business creates a great impression on a customer.… Continue reading UX Design Tips To Improve Mobile App User Experience
32 Creative Logo Designs – Inspiration #79
63 Shares This is the 79th round up of Business Logo Design. Professional custom logo templates design concept and ideas for your trademark, branding identity or commercial business. High quality logo designs good for company, corporate, studio, Brand, club, organization & community. Logo templates contained customizable Ai & Eps files that you can change colors, shape, text, font type, position… Continue reading 32 Creative Logo Designs – Inspiration #79
Popular Design News of the Week: December 7, 2020 – December 13, 2020
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to check out the Webdesigner News site, however,… Continue reading Popular Design News of the Week: December 7, 2020 – December 13, 2020
Can product complexity be turned into an asset?
[unable to retrieve full-text content] What trading software can teach us about harnessing ‘complicated’ design. Credit: Simon Dawson (https://simondawsonphotography.com/) Those that have read my previous several articles are probably seeing this headline and wondering when exactly between now and then I had gone crazy. Please, bear with me. I think we can all agree that it has… Continue reading Can product complexity be turned into an asset?
30 Modern Business Branding / Stationery Templates Design
26 Shares Professionally designed branding stationery templates for your business corporate identity. Colorful 2021 is almost here, if you are thinking to update your brand stationery design please have a look. There are thirty best branding stationery packs included Business Cards, Letterhead Design (A4 & US Letter), Invoice Design, Envelope Design (Front & Back Sides), … Continue reading 30 Modern Business Branding / Stationery Templates Design
Be a Security Expert With the Hacking 101 Bundle for Only $1
December 11, 2020 by Noemi The general public is enamored with hackers and the amazing stuff they can do. The entertainment industry has a lot to do with this, with flying fingers and clacking keyboards being a staple. You probably know, though, that hacking is not always as simple and glamorous as Hollywood would have… Continue reading Be a Security Expert With the Hacking 101 Bundle for Only $1
What Is Expressive Typography?
In this tutorial, we’ll look at how to express emotion through typography by exploring the premise of expressive typography. These techniques can help you make stronger font choices and more communicative design choices, too. We’ll take a look at some expressive typography examples and explore how you can use these concepts in your own work. Soap Bubbles Photoshop… Continue reading What Is Expressive Typography?
2 Smartest Ways to Structure Sass
Sass – the extended arm of CSS; the power factor that brings elegance to your code. With Sass, it is all about variables, nesting, mixins, functions, partials, imports, inheritance, and control directives. Sass makes your code more maintainable and reusable. And now, I will show you how to make your code more structured and organized.… Continue reading 2 Smartest Ways to Structure Sass