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The Grumpy Designer’s Summer Survival Guide

The Grumpy Designer’s Summer Survival Guide

A summer survival guide for designers, offering tips to stay productive and balanced during the slower season.

The Beginner’s Guide to Google’s Material Design

The Beginner’s Guide to Google’s Material Design

You may be the type who struggles to keep up with web speak, confused by phrases like “UX (user experience) design” – or the type who confidently navigates the contemporary…

The Complete Guide to Prioritized Navigation

The Complete Guide to Prioritized Navigation

Implementing prioritized navigation to guide users effectively through your website, enhancing usability.

A Social Selling Startup Guide for Teams and Companies

A Social Selling Startup Guide for Teams and Companies

There are few people who enjoy making an unsolicited promotion. Who wants to annoy others and possibly damage future sales chances? But for many, when the ads stop pulling in…

A Developer’s Guide to Managing Email Accounts

A Developer’s Guide to Managing Email Accounts

As developers, we rely on an email account to register and maintain online repositories, send and receive correspondence for projects we build and contribute to, promote and market this work…

Creating an Illustration Guideline

Creating an Illustration Guideline

An Illustration is like any other form of design. It’s vital that it is consistent. The best way to do this is by creating guidelines across our illustrations Why is…

A Web Designer’s Guide to Simple Solutions

A Web Designer’s Guide to Simple Solutions

If you’ve been working as a web designer for awhile, you may find yourself in an interesting position: Resident Expert/Guru. Friends, family, colleagues and clients will ask you for advice…

The Guide To UX Design Process & Documentation

The Guide To UX Design Process & Documentation

Documentation is instrumental for concepting, designing, creating and measuring the performance of products. But it shouldn’t be done just for the sake of maintenance. After all, there’s nothing about a…

The Beginner’s Guide to Making Your Own Fonts

The Beginner’s Guide to Making Your Own Fonts

We’ve all been in that position where we know what we want our text to look like, but just can’t seem to find a font that matches what’s in our…

Consistency Please! Style Guides in Sketch

Consistency Please! Style Guides in Sketch

Product design is a team sport. The best teams tend to have lots of moving parts: designers and developers and managers and researchers all working in concert on a single,…

Worried About Typography? Check Out This Simple Five-Step Guide!

Worried About Typography? Check Out This Simple Five-Step Guide!