Humans have been creating art for thousands of years, with the oldest known human-made works of artistic expression dating back 40,000 years to caves in Indonesia. But despite nearly 40…
Introducing Be’s Fresh Pre-Built Websites and Their New Installer
Be Theme’s pre-built website installer has always enjoyed the reputation of an one click installation process. That is still the case; but there was also a darker side to the…
How I Created Website Landing Pages With Elementor Plugin
When I tried to create a landing page for my business for the first time, I must admit, I struggled. I had no idea where to really begin or what…
Modern Favicon and Icon Development Techniques and Best Practices
Since its debut in 1999 with Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, the favicon has expanded in scope thanks to adoption by modern browsers and operating systems. Although it was originally a tiny…
Weekly News for Designers № 382
This week’s Designer News (N.382) includes a Board to Track Job Applications, a CSS Grid Cheat Sheet, a Vue.js Introduction, a look at Smooth Scrolling & Accessibility, Mastering Design Fundamentals, Improving UX Through Performance and more.
The 10 Best Free Fonts for Coding & Programming
You may not give much thought to the font you currently use for coding. You are probably happy with the default monospaced font that comes with your favorite IDE and…
Preparing Yourself for a Day of Design Work
It’s no secret that we do our best work when we’re prepared and comfortable. Yet, we designers often do things that aren’t conducive to bringing out our best. Whether it’s…
Key UX Considerations for Optimizing eCommerce Product Pages
Designing eCommerce websites are a whole world onto itself due to how they’re used compared to other sites on the web. First of all, eCommerce is a service that customers…
10 Free WordPress Plugins for Adding and Extending Maps
Adding basic maps to your WordPress website is a breeze. With Google Maps, you’re able to copy and paste the provided embed code into your page or post using the…
Wireframing, Prototyping, Mockuping – What’s the Difference?
The terms wireframe, prototype and mockup are often used interchangeably, yet they are not the same. This blog post explains what sets them apart and how they are used. They…
