Almost all software applications release updates every now and then. These updates either fix vulnerabilities in the software or add new features. The open-source WordPress CMS platform is no exception. A hard-working team of volunteers is constantly making changes to the source code in order to fix any bugs or vulnerabilities and to add new… Continue reading How to Disable Automatic WordPress Updates: 3 Ways
How to Hide or Remove Title on a Page in WordPress (3 Techniques)
Titles are an important part of many webpages on a website. They help the readers and search engines know the main topic or content of the your page or post. However, not all webpages need to have a title. One such example would be the home page. Similarly, there can be a duplication of titles… Continue reading How to Hide or Remove Title on a Page in WordPress (3 Techniques)
How to Disable WordPress Author Pages
WordPress is a popular CMS which we can use to write blog posts for our readers. All those blog posts have to be written by someone. The posts will also have some tags and categories attached to them. WordPress has a feature where you can see all the posts published under a certain tag or… Continue reading How to Disable WordPress Author Pages
HTML Element: section
Example Here’s a document, which itself has a heading, along with two section elements and their own content: Syntax 1 <h1>Learning Spanish</h1> 2 <section> 3 <h2>First Chapter</h2> 4 <p>Eiusmod esse amet reprehenderit ea consequat et tempor ad enim.</p> 5 </section> 6 <section> 7 <h2>Second Chapter</h2> 8 <p>Laborum laborum elit aute reprehenderit ea exercitation cupidatat qui… Continue reading HTML Element: section
How to Set Up WooCommerce Table Rate Shipping for Free
Consumers buy online because of the large number of available choices and the convenience of getting products delivered to their doorstep. While product prices usually stay the same for everyone, the shipping costs can vary depending on a lot of factors. This includes the total weight, quantity, shipping speed, shipping distance, etc. You can solve… Continue reading How to Set Up WooCommerce Table Rate Shipping for Free
Patterns are good
Why should you care about them? Apple Magic Mouse Versus Logitech MX Master. Source: Tidbits A design pattern is a document that describes a common solution to a recurring design problem. According to Tibor Kunert (2009), using design patterns allows designers to quickly find solutions to problems using proven designs, rather than starting from scratch each time.… Continue reading Patterns are good
How a chef with no customers built one of the world’s top restaurants
The answer? Serve soup made out of soil. A brilliant lesson in brand strategy. Soup of the Soil | Photo: Narisawa As a professional in the creative industry, I find the world of chefs and cuisines directly relevant to what I do—brand strategy and creative direction. Being a chef, especially a gastronomy chef, is a… Continue reading How a chef with no customers built one of the world’s top restaurants
35 Best Car Wash & Detailing Flyer Templates
This subscription-based marketplace offers tons of graphic templates, fonts, logos, add-ons, and more, all for one low monthly fee. Best Car Wash & Detailing Flyer Templates 1. Car Wash Flyer (AI, EPS, PSD) The Car Wash Flyer template will help you create a terrific flyer with all the essential information in no time at all.… Continue reading 35 Best Car Wash & Detailing Flyer Templates
Conversational AI search: beware of smoke and mirrors
Search bots based on LLMs contain hidden dangers Photo by Julius Drost on Unsplash At the moment, conversational AI search is in a perilous place. In the midst of an AI hype boom, it’s easy to overlook the challenges and dangers inherent in the way major search companies are applying large language models to our information ecosystems.… Continue reading Conversational AI search: beware of smoke and mirrors
It’s about time CAPTCHAS become accessible
While CAPTCHAS might be necessary for security purposes, they have a negative impact on usability. Yesterday I eagerly hopped onto a Discord call with a friend of mine. She recently purchased her first gaming computer, and we were excited to play some games together. Straight away, I told her to make an account with Steam… Continue reading It’s about time CAPTCHAS become accessible
How to Outline Text in Affinity Designer
In the following tutorial, you will learn three methods that can be used to outline text in Affinity Designer. Once you’ve learned how to outline text in Affinity Designer, you can head over to Envato Elements where you can get unlimited downloads of stock videos, music, graphics, photos, fonts, and more. What You’ll Learn in… Continue reading How to Outline Text in Affinity Designer
Character creation UX
A guide to CCIs in game design. Walking dressed cyberpunk in a cyberpunk city by Paola Ascanio via MidJourney Character creation is an essential aspect of most video games, allowing players to customize their avatars and immerse themselves in the game world. As a user experience (UX) designer, your role in game design is to create… Continue reading Character creation UX
It’s a product-led world
Product-led is currently the shiniest of companies’ growth strategies. And for a good reason (among others): it is shaking up the old dusty B2B world! In a B2B product, the person buying it isn’t typically the one who uses it. And the truth is that the buyer’s happiness has been historically more impactful. There’s been… Continue reading It’s a product-led world
JavaScript for Web Designers (Free Course)
We’ll start off simple by discussing variables, data types, and loops. Then, we’ll move on to more complicated concepts like functions, selectors, and events. You’ll even get a chance to apply the skills you’ve learned by putting together some examples – perfect for any web designer! What You’ll Learn What JavaScript is and how it… Continue reading JavaScript for Web Designers (Free Course)
The way you make me feel — how to set up in-app feedback
The way you make me feel — how to set up in-app feedback The success and longevity of an application depend on positive user acceptance. In order to integrate the users’ problems, needs, and expectations, it is necessary to continuously collect and analyze their feedback. From the various possible feedback channels, I have mapped the best practices for… Continue reading The way you make me feel — how to set up in-app feedback
UX Designers aren’t going anywhere
How the rise of artificial intelligence makes UX designers more crucial than ever Photo by Andy Kelly on Unsplash In the age of technology, many people fear that the rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning will make human workers obsolete. When it comes to UX design, this has been a hot topic. Many people… Continue reading UX Designers aren’t going anywhere
Exciting New Tools for Designers, March 2023
We have invoicing apps and scheduling tools. Some resources will save you the trouble of hiring a designer or developer. And there are some really helpful testing and prototyping tools. Glaze Glaze is a collection of modern illustrations that are free to download and use. There’s everything from isolated characters to immersive scenes. Rise Rise is an… Continue reading Exciting New Tools for Designers, March 2023
How to Create a Terrazzo Pattern in Photoshop
Do you love terrazzo patterns and textures? In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a terrazzo pattern in Photoshop for all your design projects. I’ll explain everything in so much detail that everyone can create the terrazzo pattern, even those who have just opened Photoshop for the first time. What You’ll Learn in This… Continue reading How to Create a Terrazzo Pattern in Photoshop
How to Create a Fox Head Logo
What You’ll Be Creating In the following tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a fox logo design from scratch using Adobe Illustrator. If you don’t have the time to make your own vector fox logo, then Envato Elements is the solution. This subscription-based marketplace has over 2,000 Illustrator add-ons you can download without restrictions! Check… Continue reading How to Create a Fox Head Logo
How To Change Your Username in WordPress
Now that the plugin is installed, we can change the username. Click on your profile in the top-right corner of the screen, then select Edit My Profile from the dropdown menu. Click the Edit Profile menu option in the top right corner. Scroll down to the Username field, click on the Change Username link, and… Continue reading How To Change Your Username in WordPress
How to Recession-Proof Your Web Design Business
In this post, we’re going to look at 8 steps you can take to fortify your business and protect your earnings during a financial crisis. The best time to prepare for a recession is before the economy ever gets to that point. That’s not always feasible though and that’s okay. Now is as good a… Continue reading How to Recession-Proof Your Web Design Business
The ability to do DIY user research is becoming a more valuable skill
User Research is starting to get outsourced. You still need in-house research Continue reading on UX Collective »
Your team needs a better balance between starters and finishers
Delving into the different UX mindsets of starters and finishers in the tech world Starters and finishers (Image by author via Midjourney) Ever wondered how some people seem to have the knack for coming up with brilliant ideas and getting them off the ground, while others excel at bringing projects to successful completion? Or why… Continue reading Your team needs a better balance between starters and finishers
How to Change the WordPress Favicon Settings
If you want to replace or change your favicon in the future, simply follow the same steps. Best Practices for Creating a Favicon Creating a favicon that is optimized for different devices and browsers is crucial for website design and development. Here are some best practices for creating a favicon: Size: Favicons should be either… Continue reading How to Change the WordPress Favicon Settings