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What is an Interaction Designer?

Carrie Cousins — Thu, 02 Feb 2023 09:52:38 +0000

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These two little words are being used a lot in the design sphere these days. …

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Working with Color: Create a Monotone Design Scheme

Carrie Cousins — Sun, 18 Dec 2022 10:58:20 +0000

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Creating a dark color scheme can result in a beautiful, elegant design. There are a …

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How to Create a Well-Organized File Management System for Designers

Paula Borowska — Sun, 10 Apr 2022 12:41:32 +0000

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File organization for designers can be tough since we work on so many different projects, …

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Mood Boards for Product Designers

Gleb Kuznetsov — Fri, 01 May 2020 14:43:53 +0000

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Most designers know that wireframing and prototyping are essential parts of the design process. Without …

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How to Draft a Design Brief for Successful Projects

Paula Borowska — Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:07:46 +0000

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A design brief is a document that helps a designer and client align on project …

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How to Create a Customer Journey Map for Better Product Design

Paula Borowska — Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:11:25 +0000

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A customer journey map is a visual representation of the different steps a customer goes …

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A Helpful Guide for Overcoming Design Frustration

Gleb Kuznetsov — Thu, 27 Jun 2019 12:29:10 +0000

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Every designer wants to be successful. But success is a subjective measure. For many designers, …

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9 Tips for Design Job Applicants to Get that Interview

Paula Borowska — Mon, 20 May 2019 13:33:37 +0000

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Applying for a design job, like any job, can be stressful. Whether it’s your first …

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6 Benefits of Using a Copy-First Approach for Designers

Paula Borowska — Wed, 20 Mar 2019 14:34:40 +0000

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A copy-first design approach is beneficial in helping design projects of all sizes. Whether it’s …

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Sit at a Computer All Day? You Need These Glasses

Carrie Cousins — Sun, 10 Feb 2019 09:01:58 +0000

This post is originally published on Designmodo: Sit at a Computer All Day? You Need These Glasses

If you are anything like me, you probably sit in front of a computer most …

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The Short History of Website Building [Infographic]

Diana Valeanu — Wed, 07 Nov 2018 08:02:56 +0000

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Website design has come a long way in a relatively short time. From zeros and …

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Web Designers, Eliminate These Design Pains Before They Kill Your Productivity

Editorial — Wed, 24 Oct 2018 07:53:10 +0000

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Every job can have its ups and downs. Yet, it seems that this is especially …

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Motion Design in Digital Experiences of the Future

Gleb Kuznetsov — Mon, 22 Oct 2018 08:42:01 +0000

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When designers create products, they tell stories to users. Designers have a lot of tools …

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What is a Design Audit and Why You Should Conduct One?

Paula Borowska — Fri, 07 Sep 2018 08:44:52 +0000

This post is originally published on Designmodo: What is a Design Audit and Why You Should Conduct One?

Design consistency heavily influences the customer experience. It ensures that your customers (and potential customers) …

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How to be a Great Design Mentor and Where to Find one for Yourself

Paula Borowska — Wed, 29 Aug 2018 09:09:34 +0000

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There has been a lot more discussion online about mentorship among the designer community. Being …

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What is a Design System, Why It is Important and What to Include

Paula Borowska — Mon, 09 Jul 2018 12:17:23 +0000

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What is a design system, why is it important and what do you include in …

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Basic Design Concept of VR Design

Paula Borowska — Tue, 29 May 2018 09:02:06 +0000

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Over the last couple of years, companies such as Apple and Google have been investing …

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How to Start a Web Design Project [Infographic]

Andrian Valeanu — Thu, 26 Apr 2018 09:14:48 +0000

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There’s a first time for everything — and it’s finally time for your very first web …

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Progress Step UI Design Patterns: Tips, Freebies & Code Snippets

Jake Rocheleau — Mon, 26 Mar 2018 08:08:09 +0000

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Progress steps are great for user experience. You typically find these on signup pages and …

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Trending Ways to Use Color in Web Design

Paula Borowska — Tue, 13 Mar 2018 17:48:43 +0000

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Color is a staple design element we see everywhere in our lives such as on …

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What is Conversational UI, and Why It’s Important

Paula Borowska — Mon, 11 Dec 2017 11:04:10 +0000

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Conversational UI is simply a chatbot experience that processes language in a natural way as …

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How to Pair Typefaces & Ensure Readability [Infographic]

Diana Valeanu — Mon, 04 Sep 2017 10:28:56 +0000

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Every designer wants to master the art of pairing typefaces. Good typography enhances design and …

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Design Stereotypes: Masculine and Feminine Design Techniques

Carrie Cousins — Mon, 07 Aug 2017 06:59:30 +0000

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A user’s first impression of your site can be a lasting one. In the first …

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How to Protect Your Design Work on the Internet

Jenna Scaglione — Tue, 25 Jul 2017 15:05:52 +0000

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Are you worried about people stealing your designs after you publish them on the web? …

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Advice for Developers and Designers: Stop Chasing After Innovation – Now!

Editorial — Tue, 04 Jul 2017 13:35:38 +0000

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If you’re a web designer or developer, it’s always smart to keep up with the …

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6 Inspiring Design Documentaries

Ben Bate — Tue, 04 Apr 2017 07:59:48 +0000

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Documentaries have a profound effect in terms of their ability to both teach and inspire. …

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How to Create a Perfect Color Scheme [Infographic]

Diana Valeanu — Thu, 02 Mar 2017 08:18:38 +0000

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Nothing can make a project stand out or identify your brand or business like color. …

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Personal Branding Guide for Designers

Tomas Laurinavicius — Sun, 05 Feb 2017 07:41:22 +0000

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Personal branding is the practice of people marketing themselves and their careers as brands. Being …

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5 Tips on Hiring the Best Web Designer for Your Work

Paula Borowska — Tue, 24 Jan 2017 10:52:29 +0000

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Hiring a web designer can be an exciting process. When I talk about hiring a …

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20 Gift Ideas for Web Designers

Carrie Cousins — Fri, 09 Dec 2016 07:54:58 +0000

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On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me … a MacBook …

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