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A collection of the best articles, resources, books and tools, covering every aspect of the UX and design process.


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Using Multimodal AI Models For Your Applications (Part 3) — Smashing Magazine

Smashing Magazine

Smashing Magazine - 11 October 2024

In this third part of the series, you are looking at two models that handle all three modalities — text, …

Getting into the Discovery Mindset

Nielsen Norman Group

Nielsen Norman Group - 11 October 2024

Successful discovery requires teams to be open to uncovering “unknown unknowns.” Center your discovery efforts around problems rather than solutions.

CSS Tricks That Use Only One Gradient

CSS Tricks

CSS Tricks - 11 October 2024

CSS gradients have been so long that there’s no need to rehash what they are and how to use them. …

A Billion New Developers Thanks to AI?

UX Magazine

UX Magazine - 10 October 2024

What if anyone could become a developer, regardless of their technical background? In his insightful article, Chris Heilmann delves into …

WPGraphQL Becomes A Canonical Plugin: My Move To Automattic

CSS Tricks

CSS Tricks - 10 October 2024

It's always a gas when a good person doing good work gets a good deal. In this case, Jason's viral …

The Ugly Realities of the UI/UX Design Industry

UX Planet

UX Planet - 10 October 2024

Although UI/UX design jobs are high-paying, there are drawbacks as well. This article explores the downsides and how to overcome …

The age of UX : Information Crunching & Preserving !!

UX Planet

UX Planet - 10 October 2024

Every day, we’re bombarded with more information than our brains can process — news feeds, emails, reels, tweets, social media …

7 Simple Button Design Tips That Make a Big Impact

UX Planet

UX Planet - 10 October 2024

While working on design projects, I have developed a set of practical tips that help me maintain design standards throughout …

5 Funny Metaphors to Explain Why it Needs UX Professionals

UX Planet

UX Planet - 10 October 2024

This article tells five little entertaining stories to explain why you need (UX) experts to design interfaces. The intended audience …

2024: More CSS At-Rules Than The Past Decade Combined

CSS Tricks

CSS Tricks - 9 October 2024

More times than I can count, while writing, I get myself into random but interesting topics with little relation to …

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Photopea

Photopea

Photopea.com is a free online tool for editing raster and vector graphics with support for PSD, AI, and Sketch files.

Interface design Visual design
Vectorpea

Vectorpea

Vectorpea.com is a free online tool for editing vector graphics with support for AI, PDF and SVG files.

Diagramming Illustration Visual design Wireframing
Kite Compositor

Kite Compositor

A powerful animation and prototyping application for Mac & iOS

Animation Prototyping
Proven By Users

Proven By Users

A user research platform that enables you to test all aspects of your UX and design.

User testing
Bellini Slushie

Bellini Slushie

Get all the survey help you need with the Bellini Slushie Question Bank. It's a forever free, open-source database of survey questions, translations, and guidance.

User research
Plasmic

Plasmic

The fast and fun visual builder for React.

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Story Creator

Story Creator

Simple online video editing for digital creators.

Animation
Kinopio

Kinopio

Kinopio is the visual thinking tool for new ideas and hard problems.

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Sketch2React

Sketch2React

A 100% free front-end solution for Sketch app that lets you build real code prototypes and even very simple websites. No plugins, only using the built-in tools.

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