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• Interview with Patrick Rogan and James Fletcher, The SmorrsCast Founders

  We started with a simple idea: What drives our community of creators? We wanted to …

  Paula Borowska • April 24, 2013
• Trending Now: Designing With Video Backgrounds

  Looking for a new approach to website design? Why not try video? Done right, using …

  Carrie Cousins • April 23, 2013
• Typography in Mobile Design: Important Aspects and Examples

  What makes mobile typography special is the restrictive nature of mobile screens; they are small …

  Paula Borowska • April 19, 2013
• Interview with Drew Melton – Graphic Designer and Typographer

  Drew lives by the words of the dear Chuck Close who said “Inspiration is for …

  Paula Borowska • April 15, 2013
• Designing Mobile Apps, Where to Start?

  Mobile Design is an area of design that started to develop and evolve a couple …

  António Pratas • April 11, 2013
• Using the Parallax Trend to Create Visual Interest and Surprise

  Cool scroll effects are begging to pop up on more and more site designs. The …

  Carrie Cousins • April 09, 2013
• How to Choose a Typeface

  Something I hear from a lot of people is that, when choosing typefaces, they go …

  Zolani Stewart • April 05, 2013
• Negative Space is an Important Design Tool: Here’s Why

  Seeing more white space in websites these days? You’re not alone. While white and negative …

  Carrie Cousins • March 27, 2013
• The new Mobile Design trend – Colour

  Mobile design is growing in quality for sure. I must say that the one big …

  Paula Borowska • March 26, 2013
• Jony Ive (Apple) Working Closer with iOS Designers, Pushing for Flat Design

  In the past couple of months we here at Desigmodo did a lot of improvements …

  Christian Vasile • March 22, 2013
• The Ultimate UX Design of Form Validation

  In this series Marcin Treder of UXPin – The UX Design App explains how to design the …

  Marcin Treder • March 20, 2013
• Interview with Damian Madray the founder of Hunie

  Hunie is the new up and coming community that is getting a lot of buzz …

  Paula Borowska • March 13, 2013
• Reflections on Web Design Trends in 2013

  Let’s try to reflect on today’s trends and look a bit ahead. Today, design is …

  Vladimir Kudinov • March 11, 2013
• Overcome Designer’s Block: Tips and Tricks

  During the last few weeks I seem to keep having those days where nothing creative …

  Carrie Cousins • March 07, 2013
• Interview with Designer: Martin Oberhäuser

  Martin Oberhäuser is an amazing designer that I’m sure you’ve all seen his work at …

  Paula Borowska • March 04, 2013
• Retro is Reborn: A Look at the Color Trend

  What’s old is new again. That’s the way most trends seem to work anyway. Retro …

  Carrie Cousins • February 24, 2013
• Design Your Website for How People Read

  How scientific is your approach to design? Could the look of your site benefit from …

  Carrie Cousins • February 18, 2013
• A Look at Stencil Typography

  You should be paying attention to stencil. First, I recommend you throw away the image …

  Zolani Stewart • February 17, 2013
• Designing for Retina Displays, Optimize Website for @2x Images

  Do you know what exactly is Retina? Do you know what makes it amazing or …

  Paula Borowska • February 13, 2013
• Web Typography Trends in 2013

  “TYPOGRAPHY is the balance and interplay of letterforms on the page, a verbal and visual …

  Paula Borowska • February 10, 2013
• Skeuomorphism in User Interface Design, What is It?

  In the last few weeks the debate over skeuomorphism has been getting more and more …

  Paula Borowska • February 02, 2013
• Flat Design: Can You Benefit from the Trend?

  Flat design – a concept popular many years ago in design – is making a …

  Carrie Cousins • January 31, 2013
• Successful Web Design Comes Down to the Details

  The start of a great site design begins as a sketch but what it really …

  Carrie Cousins • January 29, 2013
• Retina Ready Images and Responsive Web Design

  I want you to clearly understand what Retina Display is. In the simplest of terms, …

  Paula Borowska • January 22, 2013