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UX Design

Notoriously difficult to define, User Experience (UX) Design is more than anything else the analytical side of creating a web or mobile User Interface (UI), with the goal of producing websites and mobile apps that work as intended, are easy to use, and users love to interact with.

Here you will find an extensive collection of articles, tips, and recommended tools, written by professional UX Designers, covering all aspects of User Experience Design.

The Science of Buttons: How to Get People to Click

The Science of Buttons: How to Get People to Click

UX Design

“The button”- the online heart of every campaign and landing page and the final gateway to lead generation. A call to action button plays a central role in convincing visitors…

Sleek and Greasy – The UX of Fast Food Homepages

Sleek and Greasy – The UX of Fast Food Homepages

UX Design

No matter how you slice it, the crux of the fast food industry is cheap, unhealthy food served fast. Marketing campaigns have been launched to convince patrons to wait a…

Beginner’s Guide to Animated Website Tours

Beginner’s Guide to Animated Website Tours

UX Design

To make a compatible tour page for your website requires a lot of insight towards what your visitors need to know. Generally you can find a lot of examples using…

Does the Web Design Work?

Does the Web Design Work?

UX Design

The ultimate goal of web design is to change a certain behavior. An important thing before we get started: What I’m talking about here is web design for commercial purposes,…

Building Animated User Interfaces with a Purpose

Building Animated User Interfaces with a Purpose

UX Design

Direct animations and motion are a big part of the user experience. Not every website will include dynamic animations, but these tend to draw in a crowd of interested users….

How Flat Design Has Helped Make the Web More Accessible

How Flat Design Has Helped Make the Web More Accessible

UX Design

A look at some of the recent improvements that flat design has brought and how it has helped make the web a little bit more accessible.

Subscription Model in Your Web Design Business

Subscription Model in Your Web Design Business

UX Design

Regular supply of work is vital for the health of your budget. When you don’t have projects lined up, you may enjoy the free time you have but at some…

8 Myths About How Blind People Use the Internet

8 Myths About How Blind People Use the Internet

UX Design

As a frontend developer of course I knew about the importance of accessibility. I’d always followed best practices when creating web content that shouldn’t have any problems being read by…

Review of Popular Web Design Trends from 2012

Review of Popular Web Design Trends from 2012

UX Design / Web Design

The year 2012 has seen an immense burst of creative energy. Many web designers & developers will notice this energy is still carrying us over into the new year. But…

A Discussion on the Flat Design Aesthetic

A Discussion on the Flat Design Aesthetic

UX Design / Web Design

In this article we talk about what flat design is, review what other designers are saying about it, and offer some tips on how to achieve it.

Building Forms That Convert – Six Things to Keep in Mind

Building Forms That Convert – Six Things to Keep in Mind

UX Design

The Internet is chock-full of tips for developing your forms, but when you need to figure out where to start from, it will always be the user side that gives…

Design Trends for More Accessible Mobile Content

Design Trends for More Accessible Mobile Content

UX Design

When dealing with mobile interface design you have to consider a number of factors. Not all devices are built the same, and so each visitor will have a different experience…

Analysis of 20 Bootstrapped Startup Landing Pages

Analysis of 20 Bootstrapped Startup Landing Pages

UX Design

If you ask any entrepreneur what the most important part of a website is. They will undoubtedly tell you that it is the landing page. It’s an often quoted fact…

Using Gamification To Get Your Visitors More Involved

Using Gamification To Get Your Visitors More Involved

UX Design

As users vie for badges and mayorship on FourSquare, and boast about achievements on XBox Live, one thing has become amply clear: gamification is here to stay. Categorically defined, gamification…

Key Elements for a Successful Mobile User Experience

Key Elements for a Successful Mobile User Experience

UX Design

Many graphics designers are moving towards the popular trend in mobile apps. You can design some incredible native applications and mobile web interfaces by working with well-deserved techniques. The best…

Basic Usability Ideas for Intuitive Design

Basic Usability Ideas for Intuitive Design

UX Design / Web Design

I have always loved playing with different interfaces and determining what feels natural vs what feels awkward or difficult. Web designers do not always sit down to consider just how…

Website Navigation Trends for Various Layouts

Website Navigation Trends for Various Layouts

UX Design

There are always some key aspects in designing a website which you have to give full attention. Site navigation is one of these important features which is found in every…

A Quick Guide to Mobile App Usability Testing

A Quick Guide to Mobile App Usability Testing

UX Design
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