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

Timeless design – 10 Principles of a good design

What is the main goal of any designer? Is he trying to invent something that will endure the test of time, something timeless, or does he want to follow the latest trend? Both of these approaches to design are difficult. The first one requires you to think beyond what is known and what exists right… Continue reading Timeless design – 10 Principles of a good design

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

Minimalism in design and code

Have you ever though about what minimalism is about? In 2014, minimalism was a big hit and this year, it looks like it even gets more traction. Many web designers are embracing this style in their work in various ways. However, it should be mentioned that good minimal design is very hard to achieve. Paradoxically,… Continue reading Minimalism in design and code

Elements of design – Engineering of the beauty

Have you ever though about what are the main elements or building blocks of the design? There is a specific number, seven to be exact, of elements every design works with or is composed of. These elements are the basics upon which your foundation of design will be built upon. Since the best way to… Continue reading Elements of design – Engineering of the beauty