Summary: A few relevant, high-quality visuals placed next to associated text can boost users’ comprehension of your content and its memorability. When implemented strategically, visuals can enhance users’ ability to understand and remember products. Here are seven best practices for memorable visuals. #1 Choose or Create Relevant Visuals Visuals exist alongside other content, and users… Continue reading 7 Tips for Memorable and Easy-to-Understand Imagery
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From toy to titan: the activations behind the Barbie effect
The marketing budget for Barbie was $150m, more than the $145m for the movie itself—and it shows. Barbie takes over the streets of Dubai. Credit Eye Studio. Operation Barbie Summer (the internal codename from Warner Bros) is in full swing. Since its release on July 21st, just two weeks ago, the Barbie movie has shattered 11 box… Continue reading From toy to titan: the activations behind the Barbie effect
Using the Popover API: Native Modals for the Web
Popovers, a collective term for what you might know as “tooltips”, “overlays”, “modals” or “dialogs”, offer a powerful way to display additional information or actions within a web application. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use the new Popover API, a versatile new tool for creating dynamic and customizable popovers. We’ll walk through the basics… Continue reading Using the Popover API: Native Modals for the Web
Learn Functional Programming in JavaScript
JavaScript is one of the most interesting programming languages, simply because you can write software in a variety of different ways. We primarily live in an object-oriented world, but we’re not bound to that paradigm. We can also take a functional programming approach. This course is 1 hours 35 minutes long, and it’s split into… Continue reading Learn Functional Programming in JavaScript
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)
Vue.js Tutorial: Beginner to Front-End Developer
This course will teach you the fundamental concepts you need to start building applications with Vue.js. Who Is This FREE Course For? complete beginners who want to be web developers experienced developers who want to explore advanced topics any coder who enjoys learning something exciting How Long Is the Course? This course… Continue reading Vue.js Tutorial: Beginner to Front-End Developer
Vue.js Tutorial: Beginner to Front-End Developer
This course will teach you the fundamental concepts you need to start building applications with Vue.js. Who Is This FREE Course For? complete beginners who want to be web developers experienced developers who want to explore advanced topics any coder who enjoys learning something exciting How Long Is the Course? This course… Continue reading Vue.js Tutorial: Beginner to Front-End Developer
How to Build a REST API With Laravel
Laravel lets you easily and quickly build RESTful APIs. This could be the back-end to a front-end web app, a data source for a mobile app, or a service for other apps or APIs. There are a lot of moving pieces to coding a RESTful API, but Laravel makes it a lot easier. In this… Continue reading How to Build a REST API With Laravel
Figma Components: From Zero to Hero
Duration: 1 hour, 21 mins | Lessons: 9 In UI design, components are regular elements like buttons or forms that are used through the design process for the sake of speed and efficiency. In Figma, you can create components super easily — and as a part of your standard workflow — so they can be… Continue reading Figma Components: From Zero to Hero
WordPress for Beginners (Free Course)
Duration: 2 hours 19 minutes | Lessons: 16 In a little over two hours of lessons, you’ll get the lowdown on how WordPress works, how to install it, how to create a new website, customize it, and more. So let’s not delay any longer – let’s jump right in! Introduction Welcome to the Course Watch… Continue reading WordPress for Beginners (Free Course)
Photoshop for Beginners
Learn how to use Adobe Photoshop in this detailed, easy-to-follow course. I’ll teach you all the essential Photoshop tools and techniques, starting from scratch and building to more advanced skills. Watch the Full Photoshop for Beginners Course What You’ll Learn How to use Photoshop layers and layer styles How to work with color and… Continue reading Photoshop for Beginners
The Complete React Developer Course
React is the most popular framework for building user interfaces. In this course you will learn the fundamental concepts you need to start building applications with React. 1. What You Will Learn in This Free React Course You’ll start of with the basics of React—coding your first components: using React with vanilla JavaScript the basics of… Continue reading The Complete React Developer Course
HTML & CSS for Beginners (MEGA Free Course!)
In this free course, you’ll learn how to code with modern HTML and CSS, the main building blocks of any website. If you want to become a successful web developer, this is where you need to start! At the end of 32 lessons (more than eight hours of learning) where we cover everything from basic… Continue reading HTML & CSS for Beginners (MEGA Free Course!)
PHP Tutorial for Beginners: Free 7-Hour Course
Learn the fundamentals of PHP in this free PHP course. Follow along to learn PHP and use it to write web apps. Follow Along, Learn by Doing I encourage you to follow along and to do exactly what I do on screen. This way you learn by doing. To help, the PHP course GitHub repo… Continue reading PHP Tutorial for Beginners: Free 7-Hour Course
Brochure Templates
What is a brochure? Wondering how to make a brochure or where to find the best brochure templates? You’ll learn the answers to all those questions in this comprehensive guide. Let’s get started! What Is a Brochure? When a company wants to advertise its products and services, print brochures are a great option. They give… Continue reading Brochure Templates
A Comprehensive Guide to Flexbox Ordering & Reordering
The flexbox layout module allows us to lay out flex items in any order and direction. Flexbox ordering is, in fact, easier than ordering with floats or CSS grid, even if you might not think so at first. As flexbox is a one-dimensional layout model, as opposed to CSS grid which is two-dimensional, you only have… Continue reading A Comprehensive Guide to Flexbox Ordering & Reordering
How to Use Figma’s New Auto Layout Features
In this video I’ll show you how Figma’s new and improved Auto Layout features make designing responsive components and layouts easier than ever! Figma’s original Auto Layout features were introduced in December 2019–and now, almost a year later, Auto Layout has been completely reimagined, rebuilt and is (in my opinion) much better. Watch the Video… Continue reading How to Use Figma’s New Auto Layout Features
Understanding Mental Illness in the Tech Field
World Mental Health Day (10th October) is an international day for mental health. Its goal is to raise awareness and to lower social stigma in an empathetic way. The World Federation for Mental Health started the event initially in 1992. Richard Hunter, the then Deputy Secretary General, organized the event, aiming to start a long-term… Continue reading Understanding Mental Illness in the Tech Field
Popular Design News of the Week: January 6, 2020 – January 12, 2020
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to check out the Webdesigner News site, however,… Continue reading Popular Design News of the Week: January 6, 2020 – January 12, 2020
The Ultimate WordPress Page Builder: WPBakery
Web development and design come at a high price. For many entrepreneurs just starting out or who are in the early stages of their business, they will have difficulties finding developers and designers who will build their website on this low budget. Thankfully, WordPress plugin developers have seen this need for fast and cost-efficient ways… Continue reading The Ultimate WordPress Page Builder: WPBakery
How to Create an Online Store with WordPress and BigCommerce
In this tutorial I’m going to show you how to make a WordPress shopping cart, using the BigCommerce WordPress plugin. We’ll go over the following things (in both video and written format, choose whichever you prefer!): What is BigCommerce (and the concept of “headless”)? How to download the plugin and create an account Setting up… Continue reading How to Create an Online Store with WordPress and BigCommerce
Best WordPress Advertising Plugins of 2019
Creating a successful advertising campaign is a must in today’s crowded eCommerce world. Once you have your website and products in place, you must have the tools necessary to communicate to your target audience just what you are selling. Fortunately, CodeCanyon has a large number of WordPress advertising plugins available to get you up and running in… Continue reading Best WordPress Advertising Plugins of 2019
Getting Started With CSS Multi-Column Layout
How do you create layouts in CSS? Maybe you use floats, Flexbox, or CSS Grid Layout. But there’s another layout method that’s not used much yet, and that is “multi-column”. Learn about it in our new course, Getting Started With CSS Multi-Column Layout. What You’ll Learn In this short course, Adi Purdila will teach you… Continue reading Getting Started With CSS Multi-Column Layout
Which One Should You Use?
Today I’m going to try and answer a question that I imagine many of you have asked: “Which is better, Sketch or Adobe XD?”. In this video and article I’ll be explaining which I prefer, based on my own opinions and my own needs. Watch the Screencast Which is Better Suited to You? As a… Continue reading Which One Should You Use?