Figma Updated with Support for Pages

The UI design tool ecosystem is quite agglomerated. The heavyweights, Sketch and Affinity Designer, are facing some stiff competition from challengers such as Adobe XD and Figma. The latter appeared on my radar when I was surfing Quora. In case …

How to Improve the UX of Your e-Commerce Website Visitors

How to Improve the UX of Your e-Commerce Website Visitors

One of the main parts of a high-level website is undoubtedly a great user experience. This will, ultimately, tell if you have an increase in your exit rate or an increase in your conversion rate. You will find that a …

Best Websites to Find Design Freebies: The Ultimate Collection

Best Websites To Find Design Freebies: The Ultimate Collection

Design freebies can save you time recreating assets from scratch. If you search hard enough you can find everything from icon sets to UI kits and free stock photos too. Over the years freebie sites have come & gone. The best have …

15 Best Free Icon Design Video Tutorials on YouTube

15 Best Free Icon Design Video Tutorials on YouTube

The best design software can be used for creating both websites and icons. If you search around you’ll find plenty of icon tuts for Illustrator, Photoshop and for Sketch too. But written guides aren’t always enough when it comes to visual design. I often …

SaaS Interface Design: Trends, & Best Practices for Designing a SaaS UI

SaaS Interface Design: Trends, & Best Practices for Designing a SaaS UI

Designing a SaaS product for the web is no easy task. It requires not just an idea, but a clear plan of how it’ll work and which features you’ll support. This also means a lot of UX planning from the early wireframing …

A Guide to Payment and Invoicing Tools for Designers/Developers

A Guide to Payment and Invoicing Tools for Designers/Developers

For freelance designers and developers, managing payments and invoicing is an unavoidable consideration and form a key aspect of running a small business. As such, it’s important to use effective tools and platforms to handle both aspects. Luckily, we are …

Mega Navigation Menu Design Trends in Modern Websites

We’ve all seen mega navigations and fullscreen dropdowns online. They’re common across the web and especially useful on sites with tons of links. But designing a mega nav that works can be a real pain. There are no strict guidelines …

Block Reveal Effect, a New Design Trend for Entrances and Exits

For all those who adore the beauty of simplicity obtained by regular geometric shapes and modular layouts, there is an excellent solution. It is the block reveal effect and it is pretty trendy. It ideally refines interfaces as well as …

Web Development Portfolio Tips: Ultimate Guide to Show Your Skills

Web Development Portfolio Tips: Ultimate Guide to Show Your Skills

Portfolio design articles usually focus on creating portfolios for visual designers. But web developers & programmers need portfolio sites too! Custom developers portfolios typically have varying trends for showcasing their work. It’s tough knowing where to start a new website …

The Design Side Of Conversion Rate Optimization

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The Design Side Of Conversion Rate Optimization

Conversions drive the web but most designers don’t think like this. Whenever you write an article and someone finds it in Google, their click is a conversion onto your site. If they keep reading and sign up for your newsletter …