Exploring Mobile Device & App Development Trends

Exploring Mobile Device & App Development Trends

UX Design

We have all been hearing the chatter about mobile applications. It seems 2010 has been an astounding year for development in mobile technology, both hardware, and software. Apple’s iPhone &…

An Introduction to HTML Prototyping

An Introduction to HTML Prototyping

UI Design

Since starting work as a web designer, I always have, and will always, obsess over improving my project workflow and my own design pattern, if you will. Never afraid to…

Navigation Accessibility Tips

Navigation Accessibility Tips

UX Design

Website navigation is our common communication system between all other web pages. Interlinking through unique identifiers (URLs) has worked for decades. If anything, navigation links have been with the basics…

A Call to Arms Against Unscrupulous Autobloggers

A Call to Arms Against Unscrupulous Autobloggers

News

For those that don’t already know, autoblogging is much like it sounds. It is a term that was coined around 2006 to mean that a computer can do the job…

A Quick Look Into Evocative Typography: Trends & Examples

A Quick Look Into Evocative Typography: Trends & Examples

Inspiration

Evoking emotion in your viewers can be hard, but typography gives you the advantage of words. Unlike plain old drawings, you can use words or sentences to give the viewer…

25 Tutorials & Tools for Getting Started With HTML5

25 Tutorials & Tools for Getting Started With HTML5

Web Design

By now, everyone knows about HTML5. Exciting stuff. Of course, there are two sides to the excitement. Most developers love it, others feel it has come too soon, and that…

The Beauty of Minimalist Design

The Beauty of Minimalist Design

Inspiration

Minimalism. The term is pretty divisive. Some think it’s a bunch of self-serving nonsense – a fancy label for a convoluted lifestyle design. Others swear by the principle, drastically improving…

A Review of Web Design Trends from 2010

A Review of Web Design Trends from 2010

UI Design

The past year has shown us some magnificent growth in the web sector. Design innovation can be seen everywhere as the community of both web designers and application developers is…

Coding Flexible Web Layouts in HTML5 and CSS

Coding Flexible Web Layouts in HTML5 and CSS

CSS

Web standards are in evolution and continuing to refine how we structure our content. There are many open source platforms which allow rapid prototyping and development of new features in…

Managing Graphics & Icons in your Web Designs

Managing Graphics & Icons in your Web Designs

Icon Sets / UI Design

Projects can get overly confusing if we let them slip too far. This has become a circumstance time and again, most commonly among the freelance designers of the world. Web…

Creating User-Sensitive Website Layouts

Creating User-Sensitive Website Layouts

UX Design

Web designers are largely responsible for curating new trends in layouts and graphic design for the web. This part of the job description is often masked behind a thin veil…

50 Creative Examples of Vintage and Retro in Web Design

50 Creative Examples of Vintage and Retro in Web Design

Inspiration

Web design trends change with the wind – what is popular this year will undoubtedly differ from next year. There is only one web design style that you can rely…

How to Choose the Right CMS for Your Small Business

How to Choose the Right CMS for Your Small Business

Web Design

The web is littered with articles comparing CMSs and highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each. Though helpful at the time, these articles can quickly become outdated and may, through…

Mobile Web & App Development Testing & Emulation Tools

Mobile Web & App Development Testing & Emulation Tools

Web Design

There are almost twice as many mobile phones in the world as there are computers. With that phenomenal thought in mind, you can understand why developing mobile apps is so…

How to Design a Mobile Stylesheet for Your Website

How to Design a Mobile Stylesheet for Your Website

Web Design

It seems mobile is becoming more powerful with the younger tech audience. More kids and young adults are carrying around smartphones than in any other time period ever before. Each…

Elements of Ugly Web Design – Navigation Animated Gifs

Elements of Ugly Web Design – Navigation Animated Gifs

Web Design

Of course, you will remember them; they were that horrible, poorly-designed navigation icons you would have seen everywhere on the internet. They were the days when graphic and web design…

Professional Structure & Documentation in Web Design

Professional Structure & Documentation in Web Design

Web Design

As designers, we don’t commonly think in terms of structure. Unfortunately, this can cause problems in design projects, both personal and freelance, as organizational issues rise up and bubble through…

What the Future of Cloud Computing Means for Web Designers

What the Future of Cloud Computing Means for Web Designers

Web Design
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