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Designing for Accessibility: Color & Contrast

Designing for Accessibility: Color & Contrast

We can spend hours agonizing over just the right color for this or that element, tweaking our palette either through intuition or algorithm…
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Designing for Accessibility: An Introduction

Designing for Accessibility: An Introduction

Designers and developers often view accessibility as an add-on feature, something that can be done later if there’s extra time. But for…
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The Question Block: Level Up with Better Questions

The Question Block: Level Up with Better Questions

While playing Super Mario Odyssey recently, I had a small epiphany. Those iconic question blocks that Mario constantly bashes hide a…
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Symbolizing Diversity: Creating Inclusive Illustrations in Sketch

Symbolizing Diversity: Creating Inclusive Illustrations in Sketch

I wrote about creating more inclusive visuals a couple years ago, and I’ve been trying to be more deliberate in my own practice. While…
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The Broken Comb: Learning To Be a Multi-Skilled Designer

The Broken Comb: Learning To Be a Multi-Skilled Designer

December is often a slow time of year at work. Between the holidays and the coming new year, new work often dries up and we attempt to tie…
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23 Unique Gifts for Designers

23 Unique Gifts for Designers

Shopping for your friendly neighborhood designer is often a daunting task. Finding just the right item to appease their exacting sense of…
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The Hidden Complexity of “Just”

The Hidden Complexity of “Just”

Designers often see the world through a different lens. Every minor obstacle becomes an exercise in how we can make something better. I bet…
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9 Rules for Observing Remote Research

9 Rules for Observing Remote Research

User research and usability testing are much more effective learning tools for your team when the whole team can participate. One of our…
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Designing for Motivation: How to Create a Multifaceted Experience

Designing for Motivation: How to Create a Multifaceted Experience

In Designing for Emotion, Aarron Walter wrote that great websites should not just aim to be usable, they should aspire to be delightful…
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Sign Me Up: Best Practices for the Subscription Experience

Sign Me Up: Best Practices for the Subscription Experience

If you want to build an audience, a mailing list is a great way to get started. Of course, your newsletter isn’t the Field of Dreams. Just…
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