ui/ux

What can you learn from people who drew 30,000 Icons?

Drawing icons every day for 5 years won’t only get you 30,000 of them. You’ll also learn about sexism and racism, how designers and developers get along, tr

White Text on Black Background: Will it Get You Fired?

In website design, what are the pros and cons of dark text on light backgrounds vs light text on dark backgrounds? Is it a subjective design choice, or are ther

Mobile UX design: the right ways to ask users for permissions

A mobile app needs to be able to keep in touch with users before asking for permissions, in order to retain engagement. This article will get you on the right t

Why are so many companies changing to flat logo design?

Dive into the trend of flat design for branding and learn why many big and small companies are changing their logos to flat.

Boarding pass usability: how to save two human lifetimes per year

Every second planes are taking off worldwide. We pay a lot of attention to costs, destinations, boarding, and many many other things, but there's one thing we d

Designing user expectations to your product’s advantage

Every user has a set of expectations regarding your product (app, website, new feature) before they start using it. A good design not only fulfills expectations

Design without a designer [developer’s true story]

Following guidelines and finding quality graphic assets, it's quite possible to come up with a decent design, even if you can't hire a professional designer for

How many people does it take to make text in your app look “Pro”?

Text for user interfaces is not a simple challenge. Check how it works and how many people make it look professional.

One button to fool them all

It’s hard to imagine one little star button can cause a big headache. Check the usability study and learn how to solve some typical interaction problems.

Drag-and-drop vs. Click. Are they rivals? [Usability study]

Drag and Drop vs. Click. How could two actions that are so different possibly be compared at the perspective of usability? Let us show

A Comprehensive Overview of Material Design

We gathered all of the information on material design in one place: check explanation, links to official guides for designers and developers, starter kits, and

How to Use Vectors in Xcode 7

Learn how to use vector icons in XCode 7 with this simple tutorial.

Windows 10 Icon Font Is Broken, and We Fixed It!

We explain what's wrong with Windows 10 icons and suggest an alternative

Unofficial Style Guide to Windows 10 Icons

Microsoft introduced a new style with the icon font for the Windows 10 Preview. It’s called Segoe UI Symbol and contains around 1,000 glyphs.   Micros

How to recolor a PNG icon in Photoshop

You need to take 9 steps to recolor a raster icon in Photoshop. Let's do it together in this simple tutorial.