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Accessible Target Sizes Cheatsheet

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Rage tapping, it's annoying, frustrating and I'm pretty sure there have been a few occasions where you have given your smart phone flying lessons. Whether it's a slow website, or you have to tap a button two or three times to move on and you missed on...

The waves of research practice

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to design, any design, research is the foundation your success will be built on. Without extensive research your finished design product will be made from a hunch rather than a decision made from data you have compiled from an in-depth...

What is ‘fake door’ testing in UX?

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to User Experience all designers will tell you one of the keys to success is testing, testing and more testing. The last thing any designer wants to do is put out a sub par product, especially in this global economy where reviews on any...

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Accessible Target Sizes Cheatsheet

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Rage tapping, it's annoying, frustrating and I'm pretty sure there have been a few occasions where you have given your smart phone flying lessons. Whether it's a slow website, or you have to tap a button two or three times to move on and you missed on...

The waves of research practice

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to design, any design, research is the foundation your success will be built on. Without extensive research your finished design product will be made from a hunch rather than a decision made from data you have compiled from an in-depth...

Accessible Target Sizes Cheatsheet

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Rage tapping, it's annoying, frustrating and I'm pretty sure there have been a few occasions where you have given your smart phone flying lessons. Whether it's a slow website, or you have to tap a button two or three times to move on and you missed on...

The waves of research practice

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to design, any design, research is the foundation your success will be built on. Without extensive research your finished design product will be made from a hunch rather than a decision made from data you have compiled from an in-depth...

What is ‘fake door’ testing in UX?

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to User Experience all designers will tell you one of the keys to success is testing, testing and more testing. The last thing any designer wants to do is put out a sub par product, especially in this global economy where reviews on any...

Brand Positioning Guide

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to branding you need to have a plan, a good plan that will appeal to your target audience and the values that they identify with. Since the introduction of the internet the world as a whole has become a lot smarter, has increased the...

The Image Sorting Experiment

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When building a website the biggest concern is holding your target audiences attention. No easy task when you consider your in competition with the rest of world. There is a lot to think about, type, color, images, placement, cohesion, the list goes...

Successful Brands Use This Plan To Win

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Most companies starting out are in it for the long haul. Not many business owners start a business and say I hope it only lasts a year. To go the distance a company needs a solid plan that will grow the brand and the company on a steady and consistent...

5 Ways to Improve Strategic Thinking for Designers

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Nobody could have guessed how all of a sudden Artificial Intelligence seems to be taking over a growing amount of everyday tasks, especially in design. Like all technology it's only going to get better and better at an accelerated rate. As designers...

UX research for beginners: 5 things to keep in mind

ARTICLE SUMMARY: UX design research is an exciting career choice, something always different, something always new happening, always something new to learn. Like any career choice, you usually start at the bottom and with a formal education or in many cases with on...

Typographic Hierarchies

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to web design there's a boat load of things that comes into play and must be considered. One of the designers top priorities is type, how you use it can make or break your website. People will not stay long on a website where information...

There are only 3 ways to solve a problem

ARTICLE SUMMARY: As designers we solve problems, that's what we do. Sounds simple enough, right? When we solve problems we look to create a solution that's not just good enough, but the best possible solution. "There are only 3 ways to solve a problem" by Eduardo...

Accessible Target Sizes Cheatsheet

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Rage tapping, it's annoying, frustrating and I'm pretty sure there have been a few occasions where you have given your smart phone flying lessons. Whether it's a slow website, or you have to tap a button two or three times to move on and you missed on...

The waves of research practice

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to design, any design, research is the foundation your success will be built on. Without extensive research your finished design product will be made from a hunch rather than a decision made from data you have compiled from an in-depth...

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UX research for beginners: 5 things to keep in mind

ARTICLE SUMMARY: UX design research is an exciting career choice, something always different, something always new happening, always something new to learn. Like any career choice, you usually start at the bottom and with a formal education or in many cases with on...

Why Color Matters

ARTICLE SUMMARY: We know when it comes to design color is one of the top most concerns in design, and for good reason. Color attracts the eye of potential clients and helps to hold the viewers attention, the goal of every designer. There is a science to color that...

Design is the art of being wrong safely

ARTICLE SUMMARY: The term "design" covers a lot of disciplines, to numerous to list here. All these design disciplines have a lot in common, and one of the biggest thing is the fear of being wrong. Let's face it, nobody wants to be wrong. The last thing anybody wants...

How to deal with disappointing feedback on your creative projects

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Design is a tough business, not for the thinned skinned. You're spending a boatload of time researching and designing a project and putting your heart and soul into it. You think you have a winning design and then you get feedback that is less than...

The Coca-Cola logo: a history from 1886 to today

ARTICLE SUMMARY: THE Coca-Cola logo is one of the most recognizable logos on the face of the earth. It does not matter what country your in, Coca-Cola with it's distinctive red and white flowing script logo is there on the store shelves. Even though the logo has been...

Determining the Real Wants of Your Client

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Whether you're a freelance or company designer one of your biggest challenges is to figure out what your client really wants. It's no easy task. What's even worse is when your client doesn't even know what he wants. They may have an inkling or some...

UX research for beginners: 5 things to keep in mind

ARTICLE SUMMARY: UX design research is an exciting career choice, something always different, something always new happening, always something new to learn. Like any career choice, you usually start at the bottom and with a formal education or in many cases with on...

Why Color Matters

ARTICLE SUMMARY: We know when it comes to design color is one of the top most concerns in design, and for good reason. Color attracts the eye of potential clients and helps to hold the viewers attention, the goal of every designer. There is a science to color that...

Typographic Hierarchies

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to web design there's a boat load of things that comes into play and must be considered. One of the designers top priorities is type, how you use it can make or break your website. People will not stay long on a website where information...

Type Design Resources

ARTICLE SUMMARY: It does not matter what you are designing for, magazines, billboards or websites, your gonna use type. As designers you can never know enough about type. The old saying, "the more you learn the more you earn applies here. "Type Design Resources" is...

Learn Images

ARTICLE SUMMARY: It's been said before, the more you learn the more you earn, especially when it comes to design. Design is a business that is always in the state of flux, new ideas, new ways of doing and looking at things, never a dull moment. "Learn Images" is a...

Learn typography for design…in 15 minutes

ARTICLE SUMMARY: We love type. As designers we know the power of persuasion type can have when used correctly. Words are important, but if the presentation is poor who will read them. Knowing how to use typography correctly is critical to success with any design we...

The waves of research practice

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to design, any design, research is the foundation your success will be built on. Without extensive research your finished design product will be made from a hunch rather than a decision made from data you have compiled from an in-depth...

What is ‘fake door’ testing in UX?

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to User Experience all designers will tell you one of the keys to success is testing, testing and more testing. The last thing any designer wants to do is put out a sub par product, especially in this global economy where reviews on any...

Brand Positioning Guide

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to branding you need to have a plan, a good plan that will appeal to your target audience and the values that they identify with. Since the introduction of the internet the world as a whole has become a lot smarter, has increased the...

Successful Brands Use This Plan To Win

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Most companies starting out are in it for the long haul. Not many business owners start a business and say I hope it only lasts a year. To go the distance a company needs a solid plan that will grow the brand and the company on a steady and consistent...

Three Ways AI Is Changing Consumer Engagement

ARTICLE SUMMARY: AI is a hot topic these days. It is changing the way we look at things and is starting to have a major impact on the way we live. As designers we need to rethink how we will be marketing our products and services in this new era of Artificial...

6 Key Components of an Organization

ARTICLE SUMMARY: With the advent of computers and the internet starting a business in this day and age is fairly simple. You invent or improve a product or service, create a website and off you go, and while this statement may be an over simplification, that's the...

Accessibility vs emojis

ARTICLE SUMMARY: Emojis are used all over the place, on texts, emails, social media and even on some websites. There are emojis for just about everything under the sun, from the mood you're in to what you're presently doing. There is no shortage of them. Emojis can be...

Why Color Matters

ARTICLE SUMMARY: We know when it comes to design color is one of the top most concerns in design, and for good reason. Color attracts the eye of potential clients and helps to hold the viewers attention, the goal of every designer. There is a science to color that...

Brand Integrity: What is it and Why is it Important?

ARTICLE SUMMARY: In your personal life how you treat and deal with people with integrity and those without are completely different. Trust goes a long way in your relationships. Trust builds strong bonds and will cement life long relationships, and that is the goal....

How to Handle Ethical Disagreements With Your Design Clients

ARTICLE SuMMARY: You come across a wide variety of clients when you're designing for the global marketplace. That's part of the reason design can be an interesting and exciting career choice. The trouble with such a wide variety of clients is that you will come across...

The waves of research practice

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to design, any design, research is the foundation your success will be built on. Without extensive research your finished design product will be made from a hunch rather than a decision made from data you have compiled from an in-depth...

What is ‘fake door’ testing in UX?

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to User Experience all designers will tell you one of the keys to success is testing, testing and more testing. The last thing any designer wants to do is put out a sub par product, especially in this global economy where reviews on any...

Brand Positioning Guide

ARTICLE SUMMARY: When it comes to branding you need to have a plan, a good plan that will appeal to your target audience and the values that they identify with. Since the introduction of the internet the world as a whole has become a lot smarter, has increased the...