This is the first run experience of Loom, an online video recording platform. This first experience is from the perspective of someone who came to Loom directly of their own motivation, to record a presentation video for a virtual event. Other new users to this product could be those invited to view an existing video,… Continue reading Loom
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Top 10 Portfolio Builders for Graphic Designers in 2026
Picking the right portfolio builder can make or break how clients see your work. The top 10 portfolio builders for graphic designers in 2026 each offer different tools, templates, and pricing. This guide breaks down which platforms are worth your time, your money, and your design samples this year. In this guide, we compare the… Continue reading Top 10 Portfolio Builders for Graphic Designers in 2026
Best Strella Alternatives for UX Research in 2026
AI UX research tools like Strella are changing how teams collect and understand user feedback compared to traditional, manual research workflows. However, teams often start looking for Strella alternatives when they need more control over research quality, broader usability testing capabilities, or workflows that go beyond AI-moderated interviews. This guide explores the best Strella alternatives… Continue reading Best Strella Alternatives for UX Research in 2026
Best Ensalada de Zanahoria y Arvejas Near Me: Finding Carrot and Pea Salad in Your Area
Best Ensalada de Zanahoria y Arvejas Near Me: Finding Carrot and Pea Salad in Your Area Best ensalada de zanahoria y arvejas near me is what people search for when they want this specific Latin American salad. Ensalada de zanahoria y arvejas is a simple salad made from cooked carrots and peas combined with a… Continue reading Best Ensalada de Zanahoria y Arvejas Near Me: Finding Carrot and Pea Salad in Your Area
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
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]
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)
Minimum Viable Product (MVP): Definition
Summary:Â MVPs are learning tools that test whether an idea is valuable to users. Low-code platforms and AI-assisted design tools have made it faster than ever to build new products. But speed of creation can obscure the critical question in product development: Are we building the right solution for our users? Minimum viable products (MVPs)… Continue reading Minimum Viable Product (MVP): Definition
AI in UX Research Revisited: What Really Changed Since 2023?
What is this report about? đź“š In 2023, at the beginning of the still-ongoing AI frenzy, we asked expert UX researchers how they viewed the rise of AI in the UX Research industry. At that time, responses were a mix of curiosity, skepticism, and early experimentation. Two years later, driven by rapid progress in AI… Continue reading AI in UX Research Revisited: What Really Changed Since 2023?
Good from Afar, But Far from Good: AI Prototyping in Real Design Contexts
Summary:Â AI prototyping tools follow general directions but lack the judgment and nuance of an experienced designer. Over the past few months, the UX design field has been flooded with AI-powered prototyping tools that generate interfaces instantly from natural-language prompts. Despite the massive marketing hype, our evaluation with real design scenarios revealed that these tools… Continue reading Good from Afar, But Far from Good: AI Prototyping in Real Design Contexts
The Hamburger-Menu Icon Today: Is it Recognizable?
Summary: Hamburger menus are a more familiar pattern today than 10 years ago, but the same old best practices for hidden navigation still apply. Few icons in digital design have sparked as much debate over the last decade as the hamburger. The hamburger menu — which earned its nickname because of its abstract, stacked, hamburger-like… Continue reading The Hamburger-Menu Icon Today: Is it Recognizable?
UX Copy Sizes: Long, Short, and Micro
Summary: Better target user needs by understanding the three sizes of copy: long-form, short-form, and microcopy. Content terms like long-form, short-form, and microcopy are often used interchangeably, but are ill-defined and don’t mean the same thing. Knowing the differences between these types of copy and when and how to design them effectively will create written… Continue reading UX Copy Sizes: Long, Short, and Micro
10+ Great Tools & Resources you need to try in 2025
Posted · Category: Best Collections, Design, Inspiration, Tools <!– –> If you are building a website from scratch you have to rely heavily on your own creativity to achieve any measure of success. In truth, building a great website lies in the underpinning the tools you use are able to create. Drag and drop alone… Continue reading 10+ Great Tools & Resources you need to try in 2025
User-Interface Elements: Glossary
Summary:Â Use this glossary to quickly clarify definitions for key graphical user-interface elements and controls. UX research and design require knowledge and understanding of many jargon terms denoting various UI components and controls. Jump to a definition in the table or review the complete glossary. 2D-Matrix Input Control A specialized input control used primarily in… Continue reading User-Interface Elements: Glossary
Designing for AI Engineers: UI patterns you need to know
[unable to retrieve full-text content] A reference article with guiding principles, patterns, and personas to help designers become more AI literate. As the Head of Design at Modular AI, my team is going from 0 to 1 on a lot of AI products and workflows this year. Even though I’ve been designing for developers for… Continue reading Designing for AI Engineers: UI patterns you need to know
30+ Must-Have Premium Product Mockups
Impress your clients with these 30+ Premium Product Mockups. When it comes to showcasing your designs, nothing beats the power of high-quality mockups. They not only help bring your ideas to life but also present them in a professional, polished way that impresses clients and customers alike. Whether you’re working on packaging mockups, branding, or… Continue reading 30+ Must-Have Premium Product Mockups
Test smart: which automation strategy to choose for peace of mind?
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Among diverse approaches, the teams can find a unique way on their test automation journey and select the strategy that matches their needs. So let’s dive deeper into pyramids, diamonds, hourglasses and other interesting objects. In the massive hype around automation in the QA field, it is easy to get… Continue reading Test smart: which automation strategy to choose for peace of mind?
How to make interactive charts accessible
Interactive charts can transform data into compelling stories, offering valuable insights at a glance. But what happens when these visual tools are inaccessible to those with visual impairments? In this post, we’ll show you how to ensure your interactive charts are accessible to all users, regardless of their abilities. Before digging deeper, let’s establish what… Continue reading How to make interactive charts accessible
Participatory Design: The Complete Guide
In this article, we have collated everything you need to know about participatory design as part of the development process including a solid definition, its major benefits, hands-on approaches to it as well as real-life examples to help you digest the concept and use it to develop innovative and user-friendly products. Participatory design… Continue reading Participatory Design: The Complete Guide
7 Common Mistakes in Running Workshops
At UX studio, we facilitate and participate in many workshops, so we have that kind of experience, which could be helpful for someone searching for the how-tos. Here comes your guidance on how to run a workshop and how not to. What Are Workshops and Why Do We Run Them Workshops are designed to solve… Continue reading 7 Common Mistakes in Running Workshops
When and why to create a Product Glossary for your team
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Improve internal communication and make your innovations easier to use and understand. “The world we see is defined and given meaning by the words we choose.”— Wittgenstein This article describes the process of creating and developing a robust glossary for tech companies, with the ultimate goal of maintaining content consistency… Continue reading When and why to create a Product Glossary for your team
Moderated research with dscout
Moderated research helps gather qualitative feedback directly from users. dscout, a research platform, simplifies this process with tools for participant recruitment, live video interviews, and automated data transcription and analysis. This article explores how dscout’s features support moderated user research and compares its effectiveness to other research tool. TABLE OF CONTENTS Does dscout… Continue reading Moderated research with dscout
What is User-Centered Design (UCD)? w/Process
With users becoming more and more educated, user-centered design is the secret sauce to the success of your digital product or service. If you are looking to learn how to unlock your product’s potential by adopting a user-centered design approach look no further. In this article, we have collated everything you need to… Continue reading What is User-Centered Design (UCD)? w/Process
Generative AI UX Design Patterns
[unable to retrieve full-text content] PRACTICAL DESIGN INNOVATION Facilitating conversations on Generative AI in your UX ecosystem Midjourney Generative AI can add value to your site in many more ways than as a conversational ChatGPT-like experience or as a feature like the button on resume sites that generates your cover letter. Let’s explore different ways to… Continue reading Generative AI UX Design Patterns