UX design and the 10 mistakes to avoid

In last two years, UX design gain on popularity and became well known discipline among people. The main goal of UX design is the experience user will have while using your product. As with everything, it is easy to miss some detail or not consider some factor. For this reason, below you will find ten common mistakes… Continue reading UX design and the 10 mistakes to avoid

Colorless design – Why you should avoid colors

Every designer has her own style of work and procedure to follow. This procedure in most cases compose of an idea generation either using pen and paper (analog) or software of designer’s choice. This stage is then followed or mixed with an inspiration stage. Here, you are freeing up your mind and letting it be… Continue reading Colorless design – Why you should avoid colors

Whitespace – Mastery of the (in)visible

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Space is one of the fundamental elements of design. Without it, layouts would be just a pile of content without any hierarchy, balance and direction. It would be hard to read and work with. Whitespace, also known as negative space, needs to be approached with the same attention as any other design element, maybe even more.… Continue reading Whitespace – Mastery of the (in)visible

HTML5 for web designers and developers

HTML5 was a huge change when it comes to web development. It introduced brand new approach focusing now on semantic rather than just pure syntax. Even though it was a few months ago, many web designer and developers still struggle with new elements introduced in HTML5, predominantly sectioning and non-sectioning elements like article, header, main,… Continue reading HTML5 for web designers and developers

CSS modularization – Smart approach to CSS

Imagine your CSS loading faster than the team of Formula 1 engineers is able to work (the work pretty fast). Imagine your CSS to be more polished than the Apple store and better optimized than the factory of Tesla or Toyota. The CSS behind your website can sound like a beautiful symphony written by Mozart.… Continue reading CSS modularization – Smart approach to CSS

Trends and 5 reasons to avoid them

This morning I was thinking about trends. Are they good for design or bad? Even though I do some times follow trends in my work, or when client wants it, I don’t think that trends are something solid enough to support your creation. In this post, you will be presented with five reasons why should… Continue reading Trends and 5 reasons to avoid them