In this tutorial I will walk you through the design process of a simple and conversion-oriented app landing page. We’ll use the Tuts+ Android app for the demo, emphasizing its features and benefits, and employing calls to action throughout. Essentials of High Conversion When designing landing pages there are some things you need to get… Continue reading Design an App Landing Page in Photoshop
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Beyond Responsive for a True Mobile Friendly Website
Responsive web design has earned itself a spot in the collection of most widely used web related buzz-words joining the ranks of Web 2.0, animated GIF, flat design and skeuomorphism. Its prevalence in the world of web design is due to its popularity as the top choice for creating mobile ready websites as shown by… Continue reading Beyond Responsive for a True Mobile Friendly Website
11 Responsive Web Design Tutorials
Are you looking for some detailed tutorials on creating creative responsive web designs? Well, if your answer is yes, then stop looking any further. In this post, we have put together more than 11 most creative and useful detailed tutorials that will teach you how to create interactive responsive web designs. So feel free to… Continue reading 11 Responsive Web Design Tutorials
10 Fresh & Time Saving Google Chrome Extensions For Designers
Here is the list of 10 best Google Chrome plugins for the designers. There is no doubt that Google Chrome offer many useful plugins for the designers that are mostly used to enhance the design and flexibility. Many designers and developers are using Google Chrome plugins and extensions to simplify their work and improve their… Continue reading 10 Fresh & Time Saving Google Chrome Extensions For Designers
15 Clever Tools To Find Some Cool Domain Name Ideas
Choosing an ideal domain name is quite difficult in modern times because so many names have already been registered that simply coming up with name combinations will usually draw a blank with all good top level domain (TLD) or generic domains already taken. Because of this, innovative domain search tools have cropped up which can… Continue reading 15 Clever Tools To Find Some Cool Domain Name Ideas
Learn JavaScript and Up Your Photoshop Game
You’re a Photoshop master. You have your preferences perfected, the menus memorized. You’re a Wacom wielding wizard. Or are you? If you use Photoshop and you don’t code, you’re wasting time and effort with every project you touch. That’s time you could use to do more creative, enriching work or to get away from your… Continue reading Learn JavaScript and Up Your Photoshop Game
Making SVG Accessible
1: Treat linked SVG images as you would bitmaps When linking to an SVG document as an image, the alt attribute is still required: <img src=”coca-cola-logo.svg” alt=”Coca-Cola”> … just like a regular bitmap. 2: If you’re using inline SVG, provide a title The <title> of an SVG element serves a similar purpose to the <title>… Continue reading Making SVG Accessible
6 Social Media Plugins You Must Try to Boost Your Web Traffic
One of the ways to increase your website traffic is through social media. It’s actually quite an important method nowadays as Google is using the social media influence to rank your website as well. As a result, the more users share your content, most likely you will rank well and get good flow of incoming… Continue reading 6 Social Media Plugins You Must Try to Boost Your Web Traffic
What Is An Effective Web Design And What Makes Good User Experience?
The Importance of User Experience We live at an age and time where everything is accessible but also in an era where people’s attention span gets shorter. Therefore, in a race to attract prospective customers, companies of all sizes and shapes come up with ways and means to do that. In the process, the World Wide… Continue reading What Is An Effective Web Design And What Makes Good User Experience?
12 Things You Must Know Before Developing Mobile Apps
The mobile industry has taken the web by storm, and it’s a fact proven beyond any shred of doubt. The rising popularity of smartphones and tablet devices have given businesses new ways to connect and engage with their audience on the go. Mobile phones are becoming a significant part of our life and they show… Continue reading 12 Things You Must Know Before Developing Mobile Apps
15 Must-Know Chrome DevTools Tips and Tricks
Google Chrome is the most popular web browser used by web developers today. With a quick six week release cycle and a powerful set of ever expanding developer features turned the browser into a must have tool. Most of you are probably familiar with many of its features like live-editing CSS, using the console and… Continue reading 15 Must-Know Chrome DevTools Tips and Tricks
6 Key Tips for Building a Successful Mobile App
Mobile applications have become a vital component in our lives. You can find an app serving varied purposes, from letting you play games to track healthy eating habits, organize to-do lists and much more. With mobile devices outselling traditional computer systems, creating a mobile app can help expand your reach to the target audience located… Continue reading 6 Key Tips for Building a Successful Mobile App
Use Google Analytics to Tweak Your Website Design
As a designer, you let design elements — colors, textures, graphics, and layout — guide you as you create different pages and templates. Unfortunately, even the most beautiful design ultimately fails if it doesn’t deliver for the client. Most people blame a non-productive website on problems like search rankings and keywords. However, if people are… Continue reading Use Google Analytics to Tweak Your Website Design
Tips & Tricks for Designing Uniform Website Icons
Featured image source Beautiful icons are the rainbow sprinkles on top of a delicious website sundae. The ability to craft icons that blend together is almost compulsory. Any UI designer should be more than willing to jump onto the path of icon design. Although it is jarring and difficult, consistent icon design greatly improves the… Continue reading Tips & Tricks for Designing Uniform Website Icons
Using Googles NoCaptcha ReCaptcha In WordPress
Google has recently announced a new project called recaptcha which is a way of spam protecting your website from bots but making it easy for humans to submit the form by simply recreating a checkbox for users to click. Registering Your Website To use Google NoCaptcha ReCaptcha for your website you must first register your… Continue reading Using Googles NoCaptcha ReCaptcha In WordPress
5 Productive Ways to Spend Weekend for Your Good
Sometimes I am dreaming about another day off right when I wake up in the Monday morning. Does this happen to you too? Many of us spend our weekend with family, go for a trip, party, or do nothing lying in the bed and watching a movie. Have you ever thought about making some use… Continue reading 5 Productive Ways to Spend Weekend for Your Good
Icons in Web Design: Tips, Resources, and Examples
Modern icons have become a staple for every digital interface. They can help organize content, they’re generally lightweight and even play mp3′s. No wait that’s iPods… well even iPods have a use for icons because they’re a quick visual method to convey information. The field of web design has been using icons since before… Continue reading Icons in Web Design: Tips, Resources, and Examples
8 User Experience (UX) Free Tools & Apps
With today’s collection, we have come up with 8 most useful tools and apps for everyday UX tasks that will be helpful for the designers. There are plenty of online solutions available that help professionals a lot. Working in an UX team calls for mastering quite a few online tools. With this collection, we want… Continue reading 8 User Experience (UX) Free Tools & Apps
Android Lollipop: Developers Must Adapt to These 3 Radical Changes
With the release of Android 5.0 Lollipop, one of the most radical design overhauls of the Google’s mobile operating system, the new era of the Android is being rolled out. The latest OS is set to bring a raft of new changes, updates, and features that are sure to change the way you have ever… Continue reading Android Lollipop: Developers Must Adapt to These 3 Radical Changes
Best Practices for Creating Fullscreen Website Backgrounds
The artistic use of fullscreen backgrounds has become a large part of the web design lexicon. Many different layouts from landing pages to agencies and social networks have used this feature with great success. It’s a fantastic way to draw attention while simultaneously branding a company or project. In this post I’d like to cover… Continue reading Best Practices for Creating Fullscreen Website Backgrounds
5 Must Know Things About SEO in 2015
For most of the readers here search engine optimization is not their major area of expertise. Yet we’re all in digital marketing, and we hear now and then that Google has rolled out a new update (possibly with the name of yet another animal), or that a popular SEO tactic has been labeled as harmful.… Continue reading 5 Must Know Things About SEO in 2015
10 Points to Consider When Designing a Responsive Website
For the last few years with the widespread increase in internet access from mobile or handheld devices, responsive web design became the order of the day. Offering a web layout that opens across all types of devices without making any difference in the ease of accessing the site is the prime motto of responsive web… Continue reading 10 Points to Consider When Designing a Responsive Website
7 Essential Techniques to Speed Up Your Websites
Just recently, I was assigned to a job to optimize the performance and loading speed of a microsite. As a developer for many years, I know a few tricks up my sleeve. The easier thing to do is to reduce the number of HTTP requests. This can be done through front-end development for example… Continue reading 7 Essential Techniques to Speed Up Your Websites
8 Tips for Planning Your Web Design with Sketches
I am sure most of the senior web designers will agree to the fact that sketches are an important part of the design and development process. Sketches not only convey ideas, but also demonstrate functionality, illustrate things that require human interaction, and help to visualize user flow. Did you ever start any design directly in… Continue reading 8 Tips for Planning Your Web Design with Sketches