Key takeaways 👉 This 2026 guide features a selection of UX events. 👉 These events include workshops, seminars, and conferences. 👉 We’ve created a simple table to display all UX events at a single spot. For more information, just click on the name of an event. Happy exploring! Table of Contents UX conferences and events by… Continue reading Best 28 Upcoming UX Conferences (design, research and more)
50+ Best Mockup Templates for Designers in 2026
Mockup templates help designers show their work in a realistic way before printing or publishing. They are useful for logos, packaging, posters, branding, t-shirt mockups, websites, and product designs. Many designers also check free mockups when starting a project or testing ideas. A high quality mockup can make a simple design look more professional and… Continue reading 50+ Best Mockup Templates for Designers in 2026
Google Search is Dead. Long Live Google Search.
Google Search, as you know it, is over. Instead of a conventional “submit search query and get a list of blue links,” the company is… Continue reading on UX Planet »
The Great Replatforming: WordPress Is Training Its Own Replacement
For twenty years, WordPress empowered millions of people to build websites. It lowered the barrier, democratized publishing, and quietly created an entire economy of designers, developers, freelancers, and agencies who knew how to bend it to their will. It wasn’t glamorous work most of the time, but it was dependable. If you knew your way… Continue reading The Great Replatforming: WordPress Is Training Its Own Replacement
UX Conference August Announced (Aug 17 – Aug 28)
 How will the Virtual Event work? Meetings will take place using the video conferencing tool Zoom, collaboration tools (such as group document editing and whiteboarding tools), and the social discussion tool Slack. You’ll also be able to use Slack before, during, and after the event to participate in social events and network with other… Continue reading UX Conference August Announced (Aug 17 – Aug 28)
30+ Top Rounded Fonts for 2026
Rounded fonts are still popular in 2026 because they look clean, soft, curve edges and easy to read. Many designers use rounded fonts for posters, websites, mobile apps, and social media graphics. These fonts work well for modern brands that want a simple and friendly style. In this collection some rounded fonts are bold and… Continue reading 30+ Top Rounded Fonts for 2026
From faster pencil to AI Experience Architect: a designer’s path
You can get there, but it’s about making the effort. The next decade of user experience work is not about prompting better, it’s about owning the systems, the white space, and trade-offs nobody has mapped yet. Most designers I talk to already use AI every day. It makes them so much faster. Sketching faster. Doing research faster. Writing copy faster.… Continue reading From faster pencil to AI Experience Architect: a designer’s path
Top 10 AI UX Tools for Smarter User Experience Design (2026)
AI UX tools are becoming part of normal UX Design work. Many designers now use AI tools to create layouts, wireframes, color palettes, user flows, and UX content. These tools help reduce repeated work. They also help beginners who are still learning design basics. UX Design is not only about making screens look clean. It… Continue reading Top 10 AI UX Tools for Smarter User Experience Design (2026)
Cannot Verify Server Identity: Fix SSL Certificate Errors on iPhone and Mac
Cannot Verify Server Identity: Fix SSL Certificate Errors on iPhone and Mac Your iPhone tries to send an email. A pop-up appears with an ominous message: “Cannot verify server identity.” Your heart sinks. Has someone hacked your account? Is your data at risk? You sit there staring at the error, unsure whether to proceed or… Continue reading Cannot Verify Server Identity: Fix SSL Certificate Errors on iPhone and Mac
30+ Minimal Logo Designs: Simple Ideas with Big Impact
Minimal logo design is still one of the most used styles in branding. Many companies now prefer clean shapes, simple text, and easy-to-read marks instead of complex graphics. A minimal logo designs work well on websites, mobile apps, packaging, social media pages and AI tools that mostly come up with minimal logo design concepts such… Continue reading 30+ Minimal Logo Designs: Simple Ideas with Big Impact
TYPO3Camp Vienna: Talk and Workshop
Friends of mine organise the seventh international TYPO3Camp, which takes place in Vienna on October 11th – 13th, 2024. I’m there to give a keynote talk and a workshop. Date October 11th – 13th, 2024 Website typo3camp.at Price for the event Starting at 94.87 Euro Price for the workshop 690.00 Euro As you’ve probably already… Continue reading TYPO3Camp Vienna: Talk and Workshop
50+ Motivational Quotes in Beautiful Typography Styles
Beautiful typography can change the way people read simple words. A short quote with clean letters and balanced spacing feels more personal and easy to notice. Many designers use beautiful typography to make posters, phone wallpapers, notebook covers, and social media posts. The style of the text matters as much as the quote itself. Bold… Continue reading 50+ Motivational Quotes in Beautiful Typography Styles
Website accessibility reaction videos (in German)
Recently, I started a new project. I react to the accessibility of more or less randomly picked websites. Before you get too excited, It’s in German. I feel more comfortable recording live reactions to websites I have never seen in my native language. However, I may try it in English if there’s demand. So far,… Continue reading Website accessibility reaction videos (in German)
Design Dialects: Breaking the Rules, Not the System
“Language is not merely a set of unrelated sounds, clauses, rules, and meanings; it is a totally coherent system bound to context and behavior.” — Kenneth L. Pike The web has accents. So should our design systems. Design Systems as Living Languages Design systems aren’t component libraries—they’re living languages. Tokens are phonemes, components are words,… Continue reading Design Dialects: Breaking the Rules, Not the System
Outset Alternatives to Scale UX Research in 2026
Outset is part of a growing wave of AI-powered UX research tools designed to speed up qualitative research and reduce manual analysis work. While many teams see clear value in AI-assisted synthesis and automation, fully AI-led interviews still raise valid concerns around research quality, contextual understanding, and participant trust. This guide explores the best Outset… Continue reading Outset Alternatives to Scale UX Research in 2026
Firefox Brand Identity Gets Its First Mascot, Kit
Firefox brand identity gets its first official mascot in Kit, a fox-red panda creature by JKR that expresses all emotion through eyes, posture, and tail. Mozilla worked with brand agency JKR (Jones Knowles Ritchie) on the most significant Firefox brand identity evolution in years. The creative platform is called More Fire. More Fox. Rather than… Continue reading Firefox Brand Identity Gets Its First Mascot, Kit
20+ High-Quality Logo Fonts for Brand Designers
Logo fonts play a big part in brand design. A simple font can change how people feel about a company, store, or product. Some brands use bold text to look strong, while others use thin and clean letters for a modern style. Modern logo fonts help people remember a name faster. They also make logos… Continue reading 20+ High-Quality Logo Fonts for Brand Designers
A year in review: 2023
No, that’s not a typo. I’m writing my year-in-review post for 2023 in 2025. It’s not like 2023 was terrible, but it was intense, and I needed some distance before I could write about it, and then I just forgot to do it. Before I can write about 2024, I have to do 2023 first.… Continue reading A year in review: 2023
The Evolution of the “Buy” Button: 1995–2026
In the summer of 1995, a revolution occurred that didn’t involve a single gunshot or a political speech. It involved a grey, rectangular block on a screen that read “Add to Shopping Basket.” When Jeff Bezos launched Amazon from a garage in Washington, he wasn’t just selling books. He was testing the limits of human… Continue reading The Evolution of the “Buy” Button: 1995–2026
Clean and Simple Business Cards for Professionals
Clean and simple business cards are still useful for professionals. They share your name, role, and contact details in a clear way. Many people still keep cards for quick reference. A clean layout helps others read your info fast. It also shows you care about how you present your work. Simple design does not mean… Continue reading Clean and Simple Business Cards for Professionals
Rethinking design with your hands in the AI world
Why design isn’t found in a prompt, but in toil and the creator’s “thinking hand.” In a world of automated perfection, the “thinking hand” reclaims the grit, soul, and human conviction that make design truly come alive. (image source: jonmiura) Lucasfilm and the Art of the Matte Painting For close to 50 years, the same Star… Continue reading Rethinking design with your hands in the AI world
A year in review: 2024
2024 was our first year with three kids, and what a year that was. Personal Life with three kids is different in many ways, but most importantly, it’s awesome. I love my little daughters so much, and I enjoy every day with my family. Okay, maybe not every day because when they’re all sick at… Continue reading A year in review: 2024
What Makes a Logo Memorable? (Psychology + Examples)
Every brand needs a logo, but not every logo gets remembered. You have probably seen thousands of logos, on packaging, apps, storefronts, social media, and most of them left no impression at all. That is not because the designers were careless. It is because designing a logo that actually sticks in someone’s memory is harder… Continue reading What Makes a Logo Memorable? (Psychology + Examples)
What Are 5ah9.6max0 Python Software Requirements? A Complete Setup Guide
What Are 5ah9.6max0 Python Software Requirements? A Complete Setup Guide If you are trying to get 5ah9.6max0 up and running in a Python environment and hitting walls because the documentation is scattered or incomplete, you are in a common situation. The question of what are 5ah9.6max0 python software requirements comes up frequently because the tool… Continue reading What Are 5ah9.6max0 Python Software Requirements? A Complete Setup Guide