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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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Frames X Root: The ultimate Figma wireframes UI kit

Prototypr

Prototypr - 8 October 2024

Figma is famous for its advanced features, such as variables, components, and auto layout — the holy trinity of modern …

Why I chose to code my own portfolio

UX Planet

UX Planet - 8 October 2024

Having a portfolio is essential for a product designer. While a portfolio can take several forms, such as a PDF …

Smashing Hour With Heydon Pickering

CSS Tricks

CSS Tricks - 8 October 2024

I sat down with Heydon Pickering in the most recent episode of the Smashing Hour. Full transparency: I was nervous …

Portfolio struggles

UX Planet

UX Planet - 8 October 2024

Love them. Hate them. Or just disagree with them. There’s no denying that portfolios have become an active part of …

15 ChatGPT Prompts for Digital Product Research and Design in Financial UX

UX Planet

UX Planet - 8 October 2024

Traditional methods of UX design could be significantly empowered by ChatGPT-a powerful generative AI model. This article unveils the secrets …

Furniture & Home Decor UX: Always Include Contents and Quantities in the List Item for Sets and Bundles – Articles – Baymard Institute

Baymard Institute

Baymard Institute - 8 October 2024

Our UX testing reveals that many users browsing sets struggle to confidently identify the exact items offered and how many …

6 AI Image Generator Tools for Designers

UX Planet

UX Planet - 8 October 2024

Progress in AI technology has made it possible to generate images by using textual prompts. Being a designer, you always …

Build A Static RSS Reader To Fight Your Inner FOMO — Smashing Magazine

Smashing Magazine

Smashing Magazine - 7 October 2024

RSS is a classic technology that fetches content from websites and feeds it to anyone who subscribes to it with …

Searching For A New CSS Logo

CSS Tricks

CSS Tricks - 7 October 2024

There is an amazing community effort happening in search of a new logo for CSS. I was a bit skeptical …

How to Pair Fonts: A Practical Guide

Interaction Design Foundation

Interaction Design Foundation - 7 October 2024

Master the art of type pairing! Learn key factors, tips, and best practices for creating effective typography.

Recipes For Detecting Support For CSS At-Rules

CSS Tricks

CSS Tricks - 7 October 2024

The @supports at-rule has been extended several times since its initial release. Once only capable of checking support for property/value …

In Search of Subtle Thinking In Complexity

UX Planet

UX Planet - 5 October 2024

Often we come across situations that make our thinking process start to evaporate to some other dimensions/ directions which could …

Sneaking: The Deceptive UX Pattern You Never Saw Coming

Nielsen Norman Group

Nielsen Norman Group - 4 October 2024

Sneaking is a deceptive practice that includes three main patterns: forced continuity, hidden costs, and sneak into basket.

Icon Usability: When and How to Evaluate Digital Icons

Nielsen Norman Group

Nielsen Norman Group - 4 October 2024

Effective icons depend on recognizability and interpretation. Evaluate them with methods appropriate for your specific research questions