Designing UX for apps
Android Design
Responsive Navigation Patterns
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Windows Desktop UI Concept
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Principles for Successful Button Design
There are a thousand ways to design and create buttons today and you only need to spend a small amount of time looking through work on dribbble to get a sense of them. A great deal of these...
New iOS Design Pattern: Slide-out Navigation
Breaking Through the Glass
At the heart of contemporary digital service design, there is a co-dependent relationship between rational functionality and emotional experience.
Raising the Bar for Mobile Standards
How standards documentation puts UX at the core of mobile application development.
IA Strategy: Addressing the Signatures of Information Overload
Web magazine about user experience matters, providing insights and inspiration for the user experience community
Video Diaries: A Method for Understanding New Usage Patterns
Web magazine about user experience matters, providing insights and inspiration for the user experience community
Designing for touch
The number 1 resource for web designers and developers. In-depth features on HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, Sketch and Photoshop.
Realism in UI Design
Why abstractedness is key to comprehension for icons and symbols used in UIs.
Inclusive Design
We might not realize it, but as developers, we build inaccessible websites all the time. It's not for the lack of care or talent though — it's a matter of doing things the wrong way. In our new book, Inclusive Design Patterns, Heydon Pickering explains how we can craft accessible interfaces without extra effort — and what front-end design patterns we can use to create inclusive experiences. Quality hardcover, 312 pages.
Ten Things To Think About When Designing Your iPad App
iPhone Application UI Design Patterns
Mac, iPhone & iPad interface design consulting, writing and speaking featuring tutorials, interviews, techniques and thoughts on crafting & building beautiful software. By Mike Rundle.
Mobile UI Patterns
iOS UI Patterns (beta)
Check out the finest collection of design patterns, resources, mobile apps and inspiration
UX Teams: Stop it with the wireframes. Please.
Complexity and User Experience
Jon Bolt explores how changing the discussion from "functionality" to "complexity" helps product owners and designers better evaluate the real impact new features have on a product.
○ Multiscreen Experience
Prinzipien und Muster für das Informationsmanagement in der Digitalen Gesellschaft (Beta)
How to Design a Mobile Responsive Website
When, why, and how should you go about designing a responsive website? Equator web designer and UX Booth contributor Elaine Simpson breaks down the basics of responsive web design.
Not Your Parent's Mobile Phone: UX Design Guidelines For Smartphones
Responsive HTML images
… adapts your existing HTML images for mobile devices. No mark-up changes needed. Just drop it in and forget about it.
Visual Designers Are Just As Important As UX Designers
As I explained in my previous post, user experience design is a multidisciplinary activity which includes psychology, user research, information architecture, interaction design, graphic design and a host of other disciplines. Due to the complexity of the field a user experience team will typically be made up of individuals with a range of different specialisms.
News Redux
«Digital news is broken. Actually, news itself is broken. Almost all news organizations have abandoned reporting in favor of editorial; have cultivated reader opinion in place of responsibility; and have traded ethical standards for misdirection and whatever consensus defines as forgivable. And this is before you even lay eyes on what passes for news design on a monitor or device screen these days. […]»
AppControls
… makes it easy to quickly create high-quality custom controls for your iOS apps, Mac apps and for the web.
Best Practices For Designing Websites For Kids
Designing websites and related media for kids presents plenty of opportunities for Web designers. Openings are available at many businesses and schools, as well as through parents and kids themselves, giving designers many ways to find work on electronic and print projects that appeal to kids. The types of work range from interface designs for video games to websites for birthday parties.
Why Persuasive Design Should Be Your Next Skill Set
Effective Use of Typography in Applications for Children
In this installment of my column, I’ll take a look at one of the most important visual design elements for graphic user interfaces: typography. I’ll concentrate on general guidelines for the effective use of typography in the design of applications for children between 3 and 10 years of age. What considerations do we need to take into account when working with digital typography when children are its primary interpreters?
The Photoshop Etiquette Manifesto for Web Designers