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Victor Yocco - Think Fast! Using Heuristics To Increase Use Of Your Product

People have many tough decisions to make; whether they should use your application or website to accomplish a task shouldn’t be one of them. Your design team can take advantage of our knowledge of t

ux , Psychology , Product Strategy , Business

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Vitaly Friedman - Desktop Wallpaper Calendars: July 2015

We always try our best to challenge your artistic abilities and produce some interesting, beautiful and creative artwork, and as designers we usually turn to different sources of inspiration. As a m

Wallpapers , Graphics , templates

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Steven Bradley - Design Principles: Compositional, Symmetrical And Asymmetrical Balance

A balanced composition feels right. It feels stable and aesthetically pleasing. While some of its elements might be focal points and attract your eye, no one area of the composition draws your eye s

Graphic Design , Design Principles , Creativity , Inspiration , Design

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Daniel Pataki - Rapid Front-End Prototyping With WordPress

Prototyping is one of the best things that can happen within a project, yet it is extremely underutilized. Prototyping makes a project better suited to users, elevates user experience, increases the

wordpress , workflow , Prototyping , Techniques (WP)

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Dave Newton - Efficient Image Resizing With ImageMagick

The way responsive images work is that an appropriately sized image is sent to each user — small versions for users on small screens, big versions for users on big screens. It’s fantastic for web pe

performance , workflow , optimization , Responsive Images

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Maggie Macnab - How Geometry Influences Logo Design

Galileo knew it. Every ancient culture that left traces of knowledge in their art knew it. Basic shapes compose the fundamental geometry of the universe. We can take credit for a lot of things, but

Graphic Design , Design , Logo Design

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Jim Cowart - Qualities Of Good Flux Implementations

It has been an exciting year for my team. Last year we kicked off a project using React, and over the course of the project we’ve learned a lot about React and Flux — Facebook’s recommended architec

Frameworks , coding , Javascript

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Nick Schäferhoff - A Detailed Guide To A Custom WordPress Page Templates

I like to think of WordPress as the gateway drug of web development. Many people who get started using the platform are initially merely looking for a comfortable (and free) way to create a simple w

wordpress , templates , Techniques (WP)

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Stephen Petrany - How To Create An Advanced Photoshop Animation

While animation in Photoshop is not a new concept, it definitely has come a long way in the last few years: The Timeline panel has been overhauled, video layers have been introduced, as has the abil

animation , Photoshop , Tutorials , Graphics

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Jonathan Suh - Responsive Typography With Sass Maps

Managing consistent, typographic rhythm isn’t easy, but when the type is responsive, things get even more difficult. Fortunately, Sass maps make responsive typography much more manageable. Writing

Responsive Design , Typography , coding , Css

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Vitaly Friedman - 40 Responsive Sports Icons [Freebie]

Free icons are always great to spice up our work with minimal effort. Today, we’re happy to release a free set of 40 sports icons in four styles and six formats. Each icon in this set comes in four

Icons , Freebies , templates

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Maggie Macnab - How To Use A Nature Logo Pattern – Effective Logo Design Part 2

There are only a handful of fundamental patterns that create all of the natural diversity around us. Nature’s patterns perform three basic tasks that get the work of the universe done by moving, sto

Graphic Design , Design , Logo Design

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Paul Boag - How To Deal With Redundant, Out-Of-Date And Trivial Content ROT

Publishing content to the web is expensive. I know what you’re thinking: no, it’s not; it costs nothing, especially when compared to print. And you would be right, from a certain point of view. The

Content , Content Strategy , Business

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Sarah Drasner - Practical Techniques On Designing Animation

Animation, like any other facet of the web, must be designed. As web developers, we think about the effects of typography, layout, interaction, and shifting viewports, but when incorporating animati

animation , Graphic Design , ux , Design

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Maggie Macnab - Logo Design Theory, Part 1: Symbols, Metaphors And The Power Of Intuition

No designer creates wow work 100% of the time. There’s no question that creating good design takes significant exertion, but generating the wow factor in your work can also be fairly effortless. Man

Graphic Design , Graphics , Design , Logo Design

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Matt Reamer - Fitting After Effects Into A UX Workflow

We all aim to be as agile as possible in today’s fast-paced web design world, while also remaining thoughtful of the end user and those we work with. After Effects is a great tool that enables us to

workflow , Tools , ux

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Bryan James - The Making Of “In Pieces”: Designing an Interactive Exhibition With CSS Clip Paths

Web-based interactive experiences are widely used in the modern age for a variety of reasons, predominantly for the advertising of premium high-street products and services. After discovering the li

Techniques , coding , Css , Case Studies

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Vitaly Friedman - Desktop Wallpaper Calendars: June 2015

We always try our best to challenge your artistic abilities and produce some interesting, beautiful and creative artwork, and as designers we usually turn to different sources of inspiration. As a m

Wallpapers , Graphics , templates

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Nico Amarilla - How To Use Autoloading And A Plugin Container In WordPress Plugins

Building and maintaining a WordPress plugin can be a daunting task. The bigger the codebase, the harder it is to keep track of all the working parts and their relationship to one another. And you ca

wordpress , php , Techniques (WP) , plugins

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Marko Dugonjić - Benton Modern, A Case Study On Art-Directed Responsive Web Typography

Having the ability to set legible body copy is an absolute must, and we’ve come a long way with web typography since the dawn of web design. However, I feel like we have allowed the lack of variety

Responsive Design , Typography , fonts , Design

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Dirk Weber - The Art Of SVG Filters And Why It Is Awesome

After almost 20 years of evolution, today’s web typography, with its high-density displays and support for OpenType features, is just a step away from the typographic quality of the offline world. B

Responsive Design , coding , Css , svg

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Colleen Roller - Designing For Explicit Choice

If you’re a UX designer, you’ve probably designed a lot of forms and web (or app) pages in which the user needs to choose between options. And as a designer, you’re likely familiar with best practic

Forms , ux , Interfaces , Usability , Design

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Jeremy Girard - Rekindling Your Passion For Web Design

I love being a web designer and I'm incredibly thankful that I decided to join this industry many years ago. Still, **despite my love of this profession**, there have been a number of times during m

Inspiration , Career , Opinion Column , Design

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Carlo Daniele - Building An Advanced Notification System For WordPress

A lot of tools enable us to distribute a website’s content, but when we need to promptly reach a target group, an email notification system might be the best option. If your website is not frequentl

wordpress , HTTPS , Techniques (WP)

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