Web Designer Steven Snell offers practical tips for faster and cleaner UI mockups.
UXPin Blog — Design Studio
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Landing Page UI – How to Ensure User Friendly Design
Whether you design an ecommerce store or a simple website, landing pages are essential part of web design. They are often the first point of interaction between a potential customer and a brand. And you know what they say about first impressions – you can only make them once! Therefore, in terms of landing page
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Choosing the Right UI Design Software – Top Features to Look For in UI Design Tools
I bet most of us have at some point in our careers heard a UI designer complaining about the final product being very different from the one they designed. There are at least two potential culprits here – a lack of proper designer-developer communication and the use of the wrong UI design tools. Luckily, both of
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React Native vs. Reactjs – Understand the Difference
Understanding the difference between ReactJS vs. React Native helps designers communicate with engineers better, avoid costly technical issues, and minimize friction during design handoffs. Designers don’t have to learn code or get into the technical details of Javascript or React to understand the fundamental differences between the two. The most significant difference that concerns designers
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Web UI Design Examples and What You Can Learn From Them
User interface design (UI design) is crucial for aesthetics, usability, and branding. It’s a balancing act of form and function, where designers must push the boundaries of creativity while designing a functional, cohesive user interface. This article looks at some creative web UI design examples and what makes them great. We also include a checklist
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VUI: Designing for Voice UI
Just about every product features a voice user interface (VUI), from phones, wearables, and speakers to your car and even the fridge. According to Statista, the number of voice assistant devices will exceed 8.4 billion units by 2024-more than the world’s population. As of May 2019, over 90,400 smart home devices supported voice assistants, more
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Sustainable Web Design: Can You Lower Design’s Environmental Impact?
Sustainable web design is a growing movement as organizations look for every opportunity to reduce emissions and minimize their carbon footprint. If you follow responsive web design and mobile-first practices, you’re already on the way to reducing your environmental impact with greener digital products. According to a March 2020 BBC article, Why your internet habits
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How to Use UI Kits to Create Quicker Mockups
Know if UI kits are useful for your design project. Get tips for selecting and applying elements from UI kits.
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Design System Maturity – How to Improve Your Design System
We write a lot about design systems and how they can help guide your product development process. Many people, including experienced designers, don’t understand that developing a design system is a marathon, not a sprint! We want our design system to be as elegant and comprehensive as industry-leading systems like Polaris (Shopify), Carbon (IBM), iOS
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Improve Your Design with This Calming App Design Template
Are you looking for an app design template to inspire your next project? Our design team has put together a calming app design template to showcase the possibilities of designing with UXPin. The complete mobile app UI kit is suitable for iOS and Android devices, providing you with the foundation to build a beautiful product
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UX Design Patterns You Should Focus On
It’s a UX designer’s goal to create a seamless and positive user experience. UX design patterns are the universal building blocks design teams use to solve usability issues and create familiarity. We see many familiar design patterns in the world around us. For example, most roads separate lanes with solid or striped lines. There are
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UX vs. UI Design – The Differences You Need to Know
One of the most common debates in the UX world is UX vs. UI design—where are the differences and similarities? Do you need a UX designer and a UI designer? Who does what? Should they be separated? How do they work together? The confusion arises because most institutions teach user interface design as part of
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UX Design Psychology Tricks for Design Excellence
User experience design is a process of understanding human psychology. It’s why terms like user-centered design and user experience govern the design thinking process. UX design psychology is about understanding the behaviors of the people whose problems you’re trying to solve and designing the user experience to align with those human behaviors. UXPin provides designers
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White Label Designs – All About Implementation, Design Systems, and New Technology
White label design has emerged as a popular strategy for many design and development agencies. White labeling allows agencies to build a single product that multiple companies can buy and rebrand. It costs agencies a lot of time and resources to design and engineer tools, apps, and websites. So, building white label products is significantly
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Designing with Parallax Scrolling: The Do’s and Don’ts
Parallax scrolling is a creative tool for designers to create 3D experiences on a two-dimensional screen. The parallax scrolling effect can add depth and dimension, giving the user an immersive, engaging experience—something brands constantly strive to achieve! What is Parallax Scrolling? Parallax scrolling is a web design technique where elements appear to be moving at
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