Delve into Sea Depths – Seascapes and Underwater World in Website Design

Website ExamplesNataly Birch • March 03, 2014

Natural motifs are quite common in website design. The designers generally prefer to employ various landscape images, scenery illustrations and country-style videos in order to add naturalness and purity to its projects. However, there are those who truly appreciate the …

How to Create User-Centric Apps for Kids

App Design, UX DesignArmen Ghazaryan • February 28, 2014

A good UX is all about making the digital environment as intuitive as possible, not making the user think as Steve Krug would say. The same principle is applied even in greater force to digital products designed for kids, and …

Great Typography in Mobile Apps – 8 Best Examples

App DesignMarcin Treder • February 14, 2014

I have a small theory that I’d like to share with you – great typography equals design maturity. Web designers, until a couple of years ago, weren’t paying nearly enough attention to typography. When the whole field matured – typography …

Responsive Web Design vs Mobile Website vs Native App

App Design, Website DesignArmen Ghazaryan • February 10, 2014

What is the best way for your business to go mobile? Mobile optimization is becoming more and more trendy these days and it is no surprise. According to Mashable in August 2013, 17.4 percent of all global web traffic came …

Compact and Elegant Side Menus in Website Designs

Website ExamplesNataly Birch • February 05, 2014

Last summer we published the article dedicated to use of vivid vertical navigations in mobile apps, and surprise-surprise, during this period of time this solution has managed to migrate into website design, carving out its own distinctive niche. Nowadays you …

Creating Home Screen Icons for iOS and Android Devices

App DesignPaula Borowska • February 03, 2014

Many websites out there use favicons for bookmarks in a browser. What about when they are bookmarked on an iPhone’s home screen? Favicons can be used to set the icons for when your website or web app is saved onto …

5 UX Tips for Designing More Usable Registration Forms

UX DesignArmen Ghazaryan • January 24, 2014

The web is crowded with UI solutions that we’ve inherited from the past, but are still applied because “everybody else does.” It is time to reconsider all of them, but especially registration forms. When designing registration forms, keep in mind …

Examples of Web Designs Featuring Big Website Menus

Website ExamplesNataly Birch • January 13, 2014

Navigation is a highly complex concept and of course, an integral component of every web project. Being some kind of a gateway into main sections, basically, it is a list of links that is responsible for the comfortable and handy …

Photoshop Plugins you Won’t be Able to Live Without

Adobe ToolsPaula Borowska • January 09, 2014

To help make 2014 the most awesome year for you yet, here is a collection of amazing Photoshop plugins for you. I’m not saying you should download them all as they do a variety of things but browse through these …

Tips on Using White Backgrounds in Website Design

Website DesignCarrie Cousins • January 07, 2014

It seems like everyone is using a white background these days. Gone are the dark and patterns that have been a big part of the design process for a while. And while using a white background may seem like the …