Long gone are the days of using actual images every time you need to stylize your font. When it comes to type, recently nearly everything is possible with CSS, although sometimes it requires workarounds and unnecessarily large chunks of code. The good news is both native CSS properties, as well…
What matrices are, and how to use them in CSS 2D transformations.
In the April of this year, I finally decided to commit to an official Computer Science degree, after looking around I set my heart on BSc from University of London as they had a UX specialism, and that…
Just to be clear this isn’t yet another article about whether designers should code or not, this is for designers who already code and do full-fledged front-end development. …
In later years we have seen the rise in popularity of multiple out-of-box UI solutions: first libraries (see Bootstrap, Foundation etc), and later more complex but all-purpose flexible guidelines like Google’s Material Design. Many companies also choose to use custom design systems and libraries to streamline their product development process…
It’s an exciting time to be alive as a designer, every year a number of tools come out that make our work easier and more exciting by removing repetitive boring tasks from our lives. With the rise of AI and ML that we can see especially sharply in 2019, as…
If you’re in charge of designing applications or websites, you will be at least somewhat familiar with IA (information architecture). As it goes, IA is the structural design, or simply put — bones of your application, if the bones are weak, everything else will eventually start falling apart.
The field…
UX design is indeed a complicated multi-step process. There are no fit-all guidelines and practices, and what you do will vary from project to project. One thing seems to stay constant, however, whether you’re bettering or designing a new feature, part of a flow, or an entire app from scratch…
With the possibilities of modern CSS and multiple material design libraries, it is understandable why shadows are used in so many modern interfaces. They let you create multi-dimensional designs that are realistic looking, easy to develop and have that modern look and feel.
In spite of being used so widely…
Usability testing is important, and there’s no arguing with that. It’s a large part of design thinking and materialization to be specific. A step which can turn an OK idea into a great product and by omitting which you’re risking losing users, money, time or all of the above. So…
If you are like me, you may have started using Figma, or are considering moving to it, without going through the phase of using Sketch first. …
