Arabic-style fonts are used in many traditional and islamic design projects today. These arabic fonts are based on old writing styles but made for modern use. As Bakra Eid is coming, many designers start looking for Islamic fonts that fit well with posters and flyers and give a strong traditional Islamic feel. Arabic-style fonts keep… Continue reading Modern Arabic-Style Fonts For Arabic Calligraphy & Traditional Art
AI-Generated Prototypes: Faster Routes to Better Interfaces
I’ve noticed a shift in how teams are approaching interface development. AI-generated prototypes are becoming commonplace and, used correctly, they can significantly accelerate the iterative design process I’ve always advocated for. The promise is compelling: describe what you need and get a working prototype in minutes rather than days. But here’s the catch – speed… Continue reading AI-Generated Prototypes: Faster Routes to Better Interfaces
Isometric Graphic Design: Adhemas Batista’s Modular Boxes
Adhemas Batista’s isometric graphic design series maps flat symbols onto bold modular cubes using a 13-color palette and live generative Processing code. The project, titled Isometric Boxes, translates a library of flat graphic assets into three-dimensional space. Each cube in this isometric graphic design sits on a grid, with its top, left, and right faces… Continue reading Isometric Graphic Design: Adhemas Batista’s Modular Boxes
New Free Mockup Templates (20+ Mockups)
New free mockup templates are very useful for designers who want to show their work in a clean way. A free mockup helps you place your design on real items like posters, phones, or boxes. Many psd mockups come with smart objects, so you can add your design in seconds. You just open the file… Continue reading New Free Mockup Templates (20+ Mockups)
UX Conference July Announced (Jul 20 – Jul 24)
How will the Live Online Courses 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 July Announced (Jul 20 – Jul 24)
It’s all interconnected
Why CRO, UX design, and design leadership aren’t separate disciplines. They’re three interconnected pieces that make each other more effective. If you work in conversion optimization, user experience design, or design leadership, you probably think of these as separate disciplines. Different skill sets, different tools, different conversations. But treating them as separate is precisely what… Continue reading It’s all interconnected
Designing adaptive teams
A systemic analysis of Peter Senge’s learning organisation within the modern product and design ecosystem Designing Adaptive Teams Over the past few weeks I was reading the conceptual framework of the “Learning Organization,” as articulated by Peter Senge of the MIT Sloan School of Management, which represents a paradigm shift from the mechanical, industrial-era hierarchies toward… Continue reading Designing adaptive teams
Best Design of the Week: Firefox, Corn, and Type
Five projects define the best design of the week: a Firefox fox mascot, corn architecture, radical restraint, custom type, and a shape-shifting masthead. The thread connecting all five pieces this week is conviction. Each project made a decisive choice and committed fully, without hedging. That kind of clarity is rare, and it shows in the… Continue reading Best Design of the Week: Firefox, Corn, and Type
Latest Trends in Digital Marketing in 2026
Digital marketing in 2026 is more about clarity and speed. People do not spend much time thinking before clicking away. If something is slow or confusing, they leave. Brands now focus on simple ideas that are easy to understand. They also use tools that save time and reduce effort. This guide explains the latest Digital… Continue reading Latest Trends in Digital Marketing in 2026
Handmade Designs: The New Trust Signal
Summary: In an era of AI-generated-everything, AI-fatigued users want designs that look like they were made by a person. People are buying vinyl, dusting off their wired headphones, shooting on film, and opting for things that are slower. Digital fatigue and AI fatigue are changing what resonates, and audiences are gravitating towards designs that look handmade. The Shift… Continue reading Handmade Designs: The New Trust Signal
Adobe Express first run experience
Adobe Express is an online web product from Adobe that helps people create content. I came across it as a first time user via a web search for a tool that could convert videos to GIFs. The landing page promised a free way to convert an MP4 to a GIF with a call to action… Continue reading Adobe Express first run experience
World Peace Font
World Peace Font World Peace by Harbor Bickmore is a free display rounded font with a generous spirit built directly into its name and its letterforms — warm, rounded, and quietly optimistic in the way it holds space on the page. Its accessible, approachable character makes it ideal for social messaging, apparel graphics, editorial design,… Continue reading World Peace Font
Introduction to the new HTML element <geolocation>
There is a new HTML element called geolocation. I checked it out and here’s what I learned. The <geolocation> element The <geolocation> element provides a button that, when activated, prompts the user for permission to access their location. Originally, it was designed as a general <permission> element, but browser vendors indicated that implementing a “one-size-fits-all”… Continue reading Introduction to the new HTML element <geolocation>
Sitewalk Font
Sitewalk Font Sitewalk by Drizy Font Studio is a free techno pixel font built for the intersection of sci-fi, gaming, and futuristic design — its letterforms informed by grid-based pixel art while maintaining clean legibility and visual coherence at headline sizes. The character set includes lowercase, numerals, punctuation, multilingual support, alternates, and ligatures, giving it… Continue reading Sitewalk Font
114 Ways to Wreck Your Artwork – In the Best Way Possible!
Beautiful Decay is the latest release over at RetroSupply, handcrafted by legendary designer Von Glitschka. This pack of 114 high-impact spot texture brushes is built to wreck your digital perfection – in the best way possible! Whether you’re adding subtle wear or full-on visual obliteration, this pack gives you total control: fast, flexible, and filthy… Continue reading 114 Ways to Wreck Your Artwork – In the Best Way Possible!
Simple Business Card Designs for Minimal Branding
Business cards help people share contact details in a quick way. A minimalist style business card keeps the layout clean and easy to read. Many business cards today use less text and simple layouts. This makes the card look neat and clear. A person can understand the name, role, and contact without confusion. Minimalist cards… Continue reading Simple Business Card Designs for Minimal Branding
Research First, AI Second: Virtual Users Done Right
Most AI persona tools are built on assumptions. Ours isn’t, and that distinction matters more than you might think. The market is flooded with virtual user tools that promise instant insights. Feed them demographic data, add some preferences, and you can chat with a simulated customer. Convenient, yes. Reliable? That’s another question entirely. At Akendi… Continue reading Research First, AI Second: Virtual Users Done Right
Axe Platform now supports France’s RGAA accessibility standard
Listen to this article The Axe Platform now supports testing, remediation, and monitoring aligned to the Référentiel Général d’Amélioration de l’Accessibilité (RGAA), France’s official accessibility framework. With the European Accessibility Act (EAA) now in effect, digital accessibility requirements across the EU have matured, bringing new urgency and complexity. RGAA predates the EAA, and is now… Continue reading Axe Platform now supports France’s RGAA accessibility standard
UX Podcasts for 2026 [Community Recommended]
We surveyed 400+ listeners to bring you the best UX podcasts for 2026. Find your next favorite listen! 🎧 Our top 3 picks: UX Research Geeks – UXtweak has exceptional ratings on both G2 (4.7/5) and Capterra (4.8/5), and is recommended for its broad mix of usability testing, surveys, and prototype validation tools that support full… Continue reading UX Podcasts for 2026 [Community Recommended]
Update Pack: Survey Tool Upgrade, Screenouts for Moderated Studies & More
Hey UXtweakers! We have been busy shipping another round of updates and improvements. This time, we focused on improving our surveys, navigation across the platform, and visibility into screened-out participants in moderated studies. Here are some details 🐝 TABLE OF CONTENTS We have rolled out a significant set of survey management improvements, adding new capabilities… Continue reading Update Pack: Survey Tool Upgrade, Screenouts for Moderated Studies & More
How to Upscale Images Without Losing Quality (Beginner Guide)
Image upscaling means making a small image bigger without making it look blurry. When you increase image size in a normal way, the picture often loses detail. It becomes soft or pixelated. This is where an image upscaler helps. It uses smart methods to add detail while increasing size. Many AI tools now use to… Continue reading How to Upscale Images Without Losing Quality (Beginner Guide)
AI Can Help with Survey Writing, But It Still Requires Human Expertise
Summary: AI can produce polished survey drafts quickly, but experienced human review is still needed to catch subtle survey-design flaws that weaken data quality. Generative AI chatbots are an appealing tool for UX researchers who are under pressure to quickly deploy surveys. When given a clear research objective and prompted to use survey-design best practices,… Continue reading AI Can Help with Survey Writing, But It Still Requires Human Expertise
Experience Thinking and AI Strategy: Designing Beyond Technology
AI is a popular topic right now. There are many talks, many tools, and many opinions about where it is going and what it means. I am adding to that conversation today, but I want to do it from a specific perspective. What I want to talk about is AI strategy through the lens of… Continue reading Experience Thinking and AI Strategy: Designing Beyond Technology
Falling apples and crumbling algos
The tragic tale of a modern-day Isaac Newton, plus some thoughts from beyond the recursive loop. Gil Scott-Heron performs in Chicago on Nov 4, 1978. Paul Natkin/Getty Images “The revolution will not go better with CokeThe revolution will not fight germs that may cause bad breathThe revolution WILL put you in the driver’s seatThe revolution… Continue reading Falling apples and crumbling algos