One of the most critical choices any app development company will make is the design of the app icon. Good icons are inviting and will increase interaction, while a bad design can slow down adoption and make users less likely to use it. Their first impression will be your app’s icon – it’s what they’ll
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Map UI – The Most Popular Layouts and Design Tips
Maps are integral to app design, shaping how users interact with location-based services. From ride-sharing to local discoveries, intuitive map UIs make these experiences seamless and user-centric. As the intersection of geographical data, UI map design, and digital evolution unfolds, mastering the art of Map UI becomes essential for modern products. Key takeaways: Design intuitive
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What Is MUI and What Do You Need to Know About It?
One of the questions organizations ask themselves at the start of a new project is, “do we adopt a component library or start from scratch?” There are pros and cons to weigh, and it depends on the project’s scope and priorities. One of the most popular component libraries is MUI – a comprehensive React UI
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User Retention – 7 Design Tips to Improve it
Today’s digital product users have simply decided that they don’t have the attention span–or the time–to wade through poorly designed apps. Luckily, since designers study users and their behavior, they can help with improving user retention through the right design practices. In this article, we propose a solution to the customer retention issues that plague
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Inventory App Design – A Comprehensive Guide
Efficient inventory management is essential for the success of any eCommerce organization. Manually tracking and recording inventory using pen and paper can be time-consuming and prone to errors. To overcome these challenges, many businesses are turning to inventory management apps to save time and improve accuracy. We will explore the key elements of designing an
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Button States Explained – How to Design them
Buttons are pivotal in this experience, acting as road signs for user actions. This guide unravels the complex world of button states, revealing how they facilitate effective user interface design. Learn about common types of button states, design principles, and cross-platform considerations. Key takeaways: UXPin’s States lets you apply states depending on different user actions
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Profile Page UI Design – How to Create User Profiles for Your App
The power of profile pages with UI design in mind may have been mastered by major platforms, but it can also be harnessed for applications of any size. With a comprehensive understanding of the core elements that make up a user profile, you can create engaging experiences. Read on for expert insight and examples to
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How to Design a Date Picker that Makes Your UI Shine
Date pickers are some of the most familiar UI patterns in digital product design. UX designers use date pickers on websites, applications, games, enterprise software, operating systems, and more. Designers must understand how these date pickers will work across screen sizes, operating systems, devices, etc., to test the impact on the product’s aesthetics, functionality, and
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The 4 Types of Creative Website Scrolling Patterns
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Top 11 User Interface Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
The reality is that humans lack patience. In fact, according to Microsoft, our attention span has dropped to just eight seconds. When you look at it through the prism of digital product design, it gives you very little time to impress your users. This means one thing – you can’t afford any user experience or UI design
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What is a Tooltip? Definition, Types, and Best Practices
A tooltip can be defined as a UI element that contains text that pops up to provide a definition or additional information to a user. Tooltips are vital in improving usability, reducing user confusion, and facilitating efficient task completion. They empower users with on-demand information at the point of need so users can make informed
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Designing a Nonprofit Website for Better Conversions
Are you running a nonprofit oragnization? Then, you know how tough it might be to get people to engage in the cause, leave a donation or support your efforts in any other ways. Those activities can all be conversions on your non-profit website. Web design may help you increase those conversions. Let’s see how. Key
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Color Schemes for Apps – How to Choose One [+ 5 Examples]
Color scheme is a combination of colors that are used in projects or products in order to communicate or evoke emotions. An artist, designer or anyone responsible for visual communication of a project or a product picks colors that go well together and help achieve desired outcome. An app’s color scheme makes user experiences familiar
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90s Websites – Key Characteristics & Examples
Trends have a way of repeating themselves. This is perhaps most apparent in fashion – the 1970s drew inspiration from the 1950s, and in a cycle that repeated itself about every 20 years. That said, this design cycle is not exclusive to clothing trends – it can also be seen in other areas, including website
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Web Accessibility Guide – Everything Designers Should Consider and Implement
Billions of people visit websites every day, some are able-bodied and others are not. How does a designer ensure that everyone can access and use their website? The answer is web accessibility. Build accessible prototypes with UXPin, a design tool that has a built-in contrast checker and more. Explore all the features during a free
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