Interesting Trends in UI Design Today we’re going to specifically explore the world of user interface design and see if we can spot any currently popular trends. Almost more than any other area of design, interfaces are extremely subject to the ever changing whims of designers and if you’re not in the loop, you could…
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HTML5 ROCKS TUTORIALS: CREATING A MOBILE-FIRST RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN
HTML5 ROCKS TUTORIALS: CREATING A MOBILE-FIRST RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN
Searching for design inspiration? Here’s 97 of the best places too look
Searching for design inspiration? Here’s 97 of the best places too look Creativity will never be an exact science. Sometimes the juices flow, but other times it’s easy to feel all dried up. And while changing your workspace and rethinking your process are simple ways to see things differently, sometimes all you need to do…
A New Front-End Methodology: BEM
A New Front-End Methodology: BEM his article is the sixth in our new series that introduces the latest, useful and freely available tools and techniques, developed and released by active members of the Web design community. The first article covered PrefixFree; the second introduced Foundation, a responsive framework; the third presented Sisyphus.js, a library for Gmail-like client-side drafts,…
Beercamp: An Experiment With CSS 3D
Beercamp: An Experiment With CSS 3D This year’s experiment: a 3D pop-up book á la Dr. Seuss. If you’ve not seen it, hop on over and take a look. The website was a test to see how far SVG and CSS 3D transforms could be pushed. I learned a lot in the process and wanted to share…
AWWWARDS: THE BEST 365 WEBSITES AROUND THE WORLD 2011 BOOK GIVEAWAY
AWWWARDS: THE BEST 365 WEBSITES AROUND THE WORLD 2011 BOOK GIVEAWAY In this giveaway you can win one of 10 digital copies of “The Best 365 Websites Around the World 2011″ book by Awwwards!
When Typography Speaks Louder Than Words
When Typography Speaks Louder Than Words Clever graphic designers love to use typography to explore the interaction between the look of type and what type actually says. In communicating a message, a balance has to be achieved between the visual and the verbal aspects of a design.
Visual Direction in Web Design
Visual Direction in Web Design One of the big secrets of design is learning how to guide the visual direction of viewers; This principle is often overlooked by even the most experienced designers, so today we’re going to take a deeper look at how it works. Visual direction is controlling the eye movement of the…
Special Web Design Critique: The New Google+
Special Web Design Critique: The New Google+ Yesterday Google rolled out a massive redesign of its social network,Google+. They didn’t merely shuffle around a few objects, they completely redefined the entire visual experience. Such a major refresh merits a special edition of our web design critique series. Let others talk about boring old feature lists, join…
13 New apps, resources & goodies for Web designers that you need to check out
13 New apps, resources & goodies for Web designers that you need to check out Given the fast pace of anything remotely related to the Internet, it’s no surprise that Web designers are constantly creating something new. Sometimes the results are absolutely hilarious, while others are innovative and highly useful. Today, we’re going to focus on…