Effective Use of Negative Space in Web Design
Via Anastasia Diachenko This article clarifies the importance of negative space and includes tips on how to use it right in web design. Read full article
Streamlining UX with Anticipatory Design
Via WDD Staff Creating great UX is a primary goal for all product designers. It’s up to the designer to make a process of interaction with a product as simple as possible. Read full article
3 Essential Design Trends, September 2018
Via Carrie Cousins | @carriecousins While this tends to be the time of year when things start to slow a bit in the design world, there are still trends that are worth paying attention to. Read full article
7 Common Ways Sites Get Compromised
Via Ezequiel Bruni People who break into other systems are nothing if not predictable. There are a number of pretty common kinds of attacks that can be prevented largely through simple forethought and planning. Read full article
Best Practices for Mobile Form Design
Via Nick Babich | @101babich Users can be hesitant to fill out forms. That is why we should make the process of filling out a form as easy as possible. Read full article
Designing UI with Color Blind Users in Mind
Via Rich Staats | @richstaats Color plays an integral role in UI design. When done right, it improves user experience, influences purchasing decisions, and reflects the brand's voice. Here are some tips on how you can improve your site’s accessibility and the experience it delivers for color blind people. Read full article
Learn About Wireframes Before Hiring a Web Developer
Via James Parsons | @jmsprsns You have to be able to explain your vision if you expect your web developer to share your vision. When it comes to web development be ready to present your web developer with a wireframe. Read full article
5 Reasons Why Mobile is the New Desktop
Via Catherine vanVonno It’s no secret that mobile has taken over the desktop. But how much influence does it really have? Read full article