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Web Design

You will find articles, tutorials, and resources covering all areas of web design. Topics include CSS, HTML, Javascript & jQuery, responsive techniques, mobile-first resources, UI templates, HTML templates, web frameworks, and so much more.

The Challenges of Building a Shared Experience on the Web

The Challenges of Building a Shared Experience on the Web

Web Design

Let’s look at how the web brings us together in a quirky, roundabout way, and discuss how it impacts web designers trying to build these experiences.

How to Deal with Clients That Have Outsized Expectations

How to Deal with Clients That Have Outsized Expectations

Freelance / Web Design

Clients have big ideas for their websites, but we may not share the same enthusiasm. We discuss how to handle clients with those outsized expectations.

A Scientific Perspective on Minimal Design

A Scientific Perspective on Minimal Design

UX Design / Web Design

Minimal design appeals to our conscious instincts and perceptive models by removing anything that needs high-level cognitive functions.

How to Develop Your Signature Style as a Web Designer

How to Develop Your Signature Style as a Web Designer

Web Design

In design, as in society, there is constant pressure to mimic the most successful among us. Just like some want to copy the look and style of their favorite celebrity,…

How to Fix Common On-Site Search Mistakes

How to Fix Common On-Site Search Mistakes

UX Design / Web Design

Your website’s search function could be damaging your conversion rates. And if it’s not acting as a bane to your conversion rates, it could be doing something almost as bad:…

The Dos & Don’ts for Styling Hyperlinks

The Dos & Don’ts for Styling Hyperlinks

UX Design / Web Design

What should we keep in mind when styling hyperlinks? Here are some tips for making them beautiful and keeping them usable.

Fun Ways to Help You Rediscover the Joys of Web Design

Fun Ways to Help You Rediscover the Joys of Web Design

Web Design

Life as a web designer can get incredibly busy. So much so that you may find yourself dedicating loads of time to your clients and having very little left for…

Things Your Web Design Clients Should Manage Themselves

Things Your Web Design Clients Should Manage Themselves

Freelance / Web Design

Learn why giving your web design clients more control over their projects and websites can lead to better outcomes for you.

How to Stop Getting Burned by Your Design Clients

How to Stop Getting Burned by Your Design Clients

Freelance / Web Design

Learn strategies to avoid being taken advantage of by clients, ensuring fair treatment and compensation for freelancers.

How to Grow Your Audience as a Designer

How to Grow Your Audience as a Designer

Freelance / Web Design

We share the key principles that allow community builders to rise above others in terms of platform building, and how you can learn from the examples they set.

UX Tips for Mastering Your Next Web Redesign

UX Tips for Mastering Your Next Web Redesign

UX Design / Web Design

Businesses can change a lot in just a couple of years. Three years ago, mobile represented about 10% of all internet traffic. Today, it’s jumped to 38%, and Google has…

Is the ‘Fast & Cheap’ Website Still Realistic?

Is the ‘Fast & Cheap’ Website Still Realistic?

Freelance / Web Design

Should fast and cheap website design be tossed into the dustbin of history? We look at this old nemesis and wonder if it still has a place in modern web design.

How to Use Negative Space in Web Design

How to Use Negative Space in Web Design

UX Design / Web Design

In this article, we clarify the importance of negative space and share tips on how to use it correctly in web design.

How to Detect User Preferences with CSS

How to Detect User Preferences with CSS

CSS / UI Design / Web Design

Web design is all about building user interfaces (UI). It’s a massive part of what we do. We create something that we think users will like. We often use established…

What’s the Environmental Impact of Your Website?

What’s the Environmental Impact of Your Website?

Web Design

We examine the relationship between the web and the planet. We’ll show you how to measure your website’s impact and offer tips for reducing its carbon footprint.

10 Best Tools & Resources for Helping You Design Accessible Websites

10 Best Tools & Resources for Helping You Design Accessible Websites

UX Design / Web Design

With over a billion people living with a disability, websites must be accessible. Use these tools to help make your own sites accessible.

Scrolling in Web Design: How Much Is Too Much?

Scrolling in Web Design: How Much Is Too Much?

UX Design / Web Design

Explore the role of scrolling in web design and how it influences user engagement and content delivery.

What Web Designers and Their Clients Need to Know About SEO

What Web Designers and Their Clients Need to Know About SEO

Web Design
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