User Experience Design: How to Do it Right

We know that the customer is always right. However, this motto is often neglected costing website operators a lot of money that could have been better spent. No matter what industry your company is in, the customer should come first in each marketing strategy. You can optimize your sales only with satisfied clients. But customer… Continue reading User Experience Design: How to Do it Right

XPRS – A New WordPress Beating CMS?

The Internet has changed beyond recognition since WordPress was first released back in 2003. When the WordPress CMS was first released it was hailed as the answer to everyone’s prayers; a free content management system with hundreds of free visual themes to choose from. Hindsight is always 20/20. We now know that free themes rarely… Continue reading XPRS – A New WordPress Beating CMS?

Chartist.js Creates Responsive, Animated Charts with SVG

Numbers and statistics are usually bone-dry and sometimes not really clarify but obscure even more. By visualizing data with charts, you can attract much more attention. The JavaScript library Chartist.js from Zurich turns as many numerical sequences as you like into easy to understand bar, line, pie, or other charts. They not only look good… Continue reading Chartist.js Creates Responsive, Animated Charts with SVG

50 Useful Freebies for July 2015

Admin Dashboard PSD Template Business Card Mockup Baby Icons 300 Icons UI Kit Smashicons Pack Marziona Font iOS 8 Mobile UI Kit Branding Mockups Amalie Lite WordPress Theme 70 Simple Icons El Capitan Font Ebook – Book Covers That Sells iPhone, Macbook, Nokia Mockups Wax Seal Stamp Mockup Material Design Flat Avatars Newspaper advertisement Mockup… Continue reading 50 Useful Freebies for July 2015

Startup Launch List

Startup Launch List is contains all a​rticles you need to read before launching a startup. They are written by​ ​founders, designers, investors and thought leaders. “Make sure you read all of Paul Graham’s essays.” This little app sort of follows that thought. It’s a place where you can read essential articles from respected folks like… Continue reading Startup Launch List

30 Stunning Premium Parallax WordPress Themes

Parallax scrolling is one of the most popular web design trends because of the beautiful effects it contributes to the website as a whole. Although the technique has been around for years, using it as a website effect was first used by Ian Coyle when he designed the Nike Better World website in 2011. It… Continue reading 30 Stunning Premium Parallax WordPress Themes

Infragistics Indigo Studio: Real Rapid Prototyping for Web, Mobile, and Desktop

Rapid prototyping is an essential way of saving time in our modern age where billions of apps compete for the customer’s attention. Is the great idea you had for just another app actually that great or is it just another failure among the millions of failures in app stores and the web worldwide? Apart from… Continue reading Infragistics Indigo Studio: Real Rapid Prototyping for Web, Mobile, and Desktop

Trends & Examples of SVG Animation in Web Design

Animation on the web has transformed radically over the past 5 years. SVG animation is one of the newest techniques to manipulate graphics on a webpage. Although SVG has been supported for a long time, it only recently gained support in a majority of web browsers.   With greater support comes a greater audience and… Continue reading Trends & Examples of SVG Animation in Web Design

Outline – The Clean Responsive CSS Framework

Outline is a simple CSS starter responsive boilerplate for any new web project, created by Matt Harris. It’s a modular, mobile-first framework which includes todays best practices for responsive design and core components I use on every project. Outline is designed to be a starting point. A solid foundation for your project, leaving the creativity… Continue reading Outline – The Clean Responsive CSS Framework

26 New Photoshop Free PSD Files for UI Design

Highest quality UI design Free PSD Files download for commercial graphic design projects. GDJ is a best place to download freebies vector graphics, mockup designs and free PSD files. Here, we have a fresh collection of useful free PSD files created by professional designers, which can save your same time and money. These PSD files are very useful for graphic designers.… Continue reading 26 New Photoshop Free PSD Files for UI Design

Spectacle – A ReactJS Presentation Library

Spectacle is a React-powered presentation library. With Spectacle you can write slides with JSX. It supports tags like <Deck>, <Slide>, and there are even layout tags for making text appear in the right place without too much fiddling about with CSS. It even supports a presenter view, so you can see the next side and… Continue reading Spectacle – A ReactJS Presentation Library

ExpandJS – Built with Polymer & Google’s Material Design

ExpandJS is a modular library with 80+ custom elements and 350+ utility functions to kickstart your Web Applications. The elements are built upon Polymer and follow Google’s Material Design guidelines, allowing for beautiful and responsive interfaces. The utility library is an extension of lodash, adding more functions and introducing checks for unexpected arguments. It is… Continue reading ExpandJS – Built with Polymer & Google’s Material Design

Top 50 Free Web UI Kits and Templates

As you would expect, the vast majority of recent and free UI kits and templates have been designed in a flat-style, but after this year’s release of iOS8 with it’s elegant ‘line-style’ UI, and the introduction of Google’s gorgeous Material Design, we have seen many templates being freely released that have incorporated both of these… Continue reading Top 50 Free Web UI Kits and Templates

Awful Website Navigation Mistakes You Should Avoid

A website’s navigation is one of the most important elements in a site’s design. Visitors need to use navigation to make their way through the website and find the information that they are looking for quickly. If the navigation is confusing or if it trips up the user in any way, you run the risk… Continue reading Awful Website Navigation Mistakes You Should Avoid

15 Clever Tools To Find Some Cool Domain Name Ideas

Choosing an ideal domain name is quite difficult in modern times because so many names have already been registered that simply coming up with name combinations will usually draw a blank with all good top level domain (TLD) or generic domains already taken. Because of this, innovative domain search tools have cropped up which can… Continue reading 15 Clever Tools To Find Some Cool Domain Name Ideas

Weekly Design News for Web Developers

This is our popular weekly design news post where we share our favorite design related articles, resources and freebies from the past week. If you have spotted or want to share something that you’d like to be listed in the next issue, please feel free to let us know. Dropbox’s New Android App Invisible Design… Continue reading Weekly Design News for Web Developers

Metrics That Matter in Web Design

It’s not easy being a Web designer. We craft works of art that adhere to a multitude of environments, and deliver our message to a globally and culturally diverse audience. Despite having tools and apps to guide our processes, increasing demands upon our time and skillset mean we occasionally forget, ignore or fail to fully… Continue reading Metrics That Matter in Web Design

How to transform user experience into UX design

Usability testing doesn’t have to be complicated. There are dozens of options for a design team that wants to remotely test their solutions. To prove that, we’ve redesigned Yelp, with the help of remote usability tests. We ran remote usability tests because they’re fast and affordable. All of these tests were unmoderated, which means the… Continue reading How to transform user experience into UX design

20 Time Saving Shortcuts and Life Hacks from Successful People

Life hacks can be shortcuts to make our lives easier. They can also be effective advices to push ourselves to live and work better. Here are 20 time-saving life hacks from industry experts to push us to find one’ own greatness and unleash their potential. 1. Warren Ellis About: Warren Ellis is a graphic novels… Continue reading 20 Time Saving Shortcuts and Life Hacks from Successful People

Inspiration Showcase of Double Exposure Photography

Double exposure photography is the name of the original process where two photographs are exposed onto the same piece of film, resulting in interesting and surreal pictures. While this style is rooted in analog photography, it’s also popular with digital photographers and artists/designers who can replicate the effect in Photoshop, as I recently described in… Continue reading Inspiration Showcase of Double Exposure Photography

New Web Design and Development Resources: July Edition

Everyone needs beautiful things, and for us, designers and developers, it means gorgeous resources, so as is usual every month, we have gathered the best and most compelling resources we could find, including fonts, themes, icons, design tools, snippets, articles, and of course, great freebies for you to download. NEW FOR DESIGNERS AND DEVELOPERS Vintage… Continue reading New Web Design and Development Resources: July Edition

iDevie Weekly News for Designers (week 27)

This is our popular weekly design news post where we share our favorite design related articles, resources and freebies from the past week. New Resources & Tools Making Sense of Git, a visual perspective. Baseline First, set text on the web to a baseline grid with Sass & rems. Photoshop Design Space, an alternative UI… Continue reading iDevie Weekly News for Designers (week 27)

1000+ New Free Icons with Fresh and Clean Designs

These great new free icons will save you a lot of time and help you design websites faster and create better apps.  All the new free icons in this list have high quality, pixel-perfect designs and follow the latest web design trends. In this post you’ll find over 1000 new free icons with clean and fresh… Continue reading 1000+ New Free Icons with Fresh and Clean Designs