The UX issues of development frameworks

Analyzing and applying design principles to development frameworks | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 2 years ago

What are the primal motives for reading?

In the previous post, I tried answering why no one has been able to build a better Goodreads yet. We learned about the growth loop driving… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 2 years ago

Listening to My Screen Read

Written with the hope that others will be inspired to download screen readers and learn to use them. Let’s learn together. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 2 years ago

The UX of video game tutorials

What decisions a designer will run into while designing learning experiences. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 2 years ago

Things to keep in mind when you're building in Public

Insights to help evaluate if you should jump onto the #buildinpublic train | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 2 years ago

The origin story of the Wingdings font

The funny font from vintage Microsoft Word has an unbelievable past and great influence on today’s culture | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 2 years ago

Classic UX Books from the 1980s

Uncover or revisit 9 classic UX books from the 1980s by Norman, Tufte, Shneiderman, and others. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 2 years ago

Key [UX] differences between designing for China and the West

What comes first to your mind when you think of China? The food? The population? The rising market? Although the first two things are… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Ideas I copied to help steal more ideas

Stealing ideas doesn’t have to result in imposter syndrome. If anything, copying helps reveal our most authentic selves. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Dieter Rams’ design principles applied to source code

Dieter Rams is arguably the most celebrated and influential product designers of the last century. His ten principles of “good design”… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Ink Traps and Pals

Recently I’ve seen this tweet from Yves Peters asking how to call these spikes which I replied briefly (spoiler: it’s a light trap!). I… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Laws of UX Design

By following these rules, you could make beautiful UX designs, efficiently | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Designing an electronic toy – Wildfire Pinball

Adventures in Toy Design: Part 2 | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

You Bought a Pixel for $1.4M

I have some bad news for you | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

What does it mean to be inclusive in UX research?

Inclusivity is beyond helping those in need, it’s about making sure there’s a place for everyone that comes on the internet… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Why has no one made a better Goodreads

People who read often desire to read in connection with other readers. Readers have found community within the website, “Goodreads.” And… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Designing a New Windows Shell

The Windows desktop experience has always been of great interest to me and has been the focus of a lot of my recent design concepts over on… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Evolution of UX in Chess

Today we are talking about design and usability in chess. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Aurora UI – new visual trend for 2021

Blurred, organic gradient backgrounds are going to be a thing this year. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

User flow is the new wireframe

An illustrated guide on the different ‘resolutions’ of user flows, and when to use them. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

The Biggest WTF in Design

What are user flows and why you need to use them. An illustrated guide on going from “WTF, am I looking at”, to a clear design of how your… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

The precipitous rise of Figma and fall of InVision

What we can learn from their stories. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Gamification won’t solve your user experience problems

The Tech Industry loves a good buzzword, so what’s all the hype with gamification, and is it worth it? | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

When are we going to start designing AI with purpose?

Three conversations that every product team should have prior to breaking ground on AI development. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Uniwidth Typefaces for Interface Design

Uniwidth typefaces have great potential for the use in interactive interfaces. This is a short compilation of some available typefaces. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

A comprehensive list of UX design methods and deliverables

The most common tool, methods, processes, and deliverables that designers use throughout the digital product design process. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Why Twitter is completely wrong on handling fake news and misinformation

A little more than two decades ago, the young web had a very big problem: Finding the “right” information and what you needed was very… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Designing Algorithm-Friendly Interfaces

As artificially intelligent experiences become commonplace, designers must craft interfaces to empower them. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Line-Animated Hamburger Menu

A step by step guide to creating a Hamburger Menu animation in SVG & CSS | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

UI Animations: Going from Good to Great

Practical suggestions to improve your UI micro-interactions. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

The design of emotions and emotional intelligence

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@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

That awful UI vs. UX ketchup meme

At face value, this meme appears to be a quick and easy tool for educating the general public about what the differences are between UI… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Five unexpected lessons I learned being a designer

They don’t have much to do with design | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

Accessibility and What It Means

Web accessibility casually explained. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 3 years ago

UX methods and when to use them – UX Collective

Who said we don’t have tools? | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

A typical story of how design goes wrong – and an idea

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@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

Responsive grids and how to use them: common UI layouts

Now that you have a basic understanding of how to use grids, you might be wondering how to apply them to layouts you see on the web… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

We are hardwired to focus on the wrong parts of our product

Are we psychologically primed to focus on the wrong parts of our product? | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

Scarcity in UX: The psychological bias that became the norm

Short analysis on the current state of affairs and a few tips to keep in mind. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

Are we ditching keypads for good in AR/VR?

1. Introduction | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

UX is Painful: the learning curve of designing for corporations

Every failure is a step to success: how we extended the design team from 5 to 25 people and fine-tuned the processes for large projects. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

How to Design Great Software Products in Small Startups

If you are aware of the values of carrying out the Product Design Process, then you are halfway through the success! | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

A comprehensive (and honest) list of UX clichés

A guide to newcomers. | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

Beyond the pixel – what developers can teach us about responsive design

Written for fellow designers, let’s explore development techniques that help make our designs flexible and context-aware | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

Seven Principles of Icon Design

Creating a high-quality icon family requires a thoughtful approach, a trained eye, and a lot of practice. Below, I’ll illustrate the… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

A toast to an impeccably designed toaster

An analysis of UX in successful product design | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

Let’s Talk Neumorphism and Accessibility

Neomorphism is predicted to be one of the top 2020 UI design trends. You might have seen it everywhere as a Dribbbel shot. Neumorphism is… | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago

How to find your niche as a UI/UX designer

There are too many of us already! | Continue reading


@uxdesign.cc | 4 years ago