User flows are integral to the UX design process. These valuable UX artifacts help product teams visualize flows and processes from users’ perspectives to reduce errors and enhance the user experience. This article takes a deep dive into user flows, their importance, the principles that guide them, the visual representations, and the various types of
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The Difference Between Design Systems, Pattern Libraries, Style Guides & Component Libraries
You’ll often see the terms design system, pattern library, component library, and style guide used interchangeably. While these concepts are connected, they refer to different parts of a whole. There’s also confusion about a design system vs. a component library. Design systems have component libraries, but a component library is also a stand-alone ecosystem, like
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Design Consistency Guide UI and UX Best Practices
A step-by-step guide filled with examples.
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Bootstrap Alternatives in 2024
Bootstrap has long been a go-to framework for many front-end developers. It offers a solid foundation for building responsive, mobile-first projects with ease. However, as your skills evolve, you might find yourself seeking alternatives that provide more flexibility, performance, or simply a different approach to building web interfaces. In this article, we’ll explore some of
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Tailwind CSS vs Bootstrap – A Comprehensive Comparison
When it comes to choosing a CSS framework for your web development project, two popular options often stand out: Tailwind CSS and Bootstrap. Both have unique strengths and cater to different developer needs. Here’s a detailed comparison to help you decide which one is the best fit for your project. Build UI with React components
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UX Honeycomb – 7-Factor Design Framework for Great User Experience
Peter Morville’s User Experience Honeycomb has been around since 2004 and is still a highly relevant design framework for modern product development projects. The framework forces design teams to evaluate a product through seven facets of user experience to identify areas for improvement. This article provides an overview of the UX Honeycomb and the circumstances
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Double Diamond Design Process – The Best Framework for a Successful Product Design
The Double Diamond design process is a widely used methodology for identifying a problem and developing a solution. This outcomes-based framework encourages creativity and innovation while focusing on the core issue and its impact on end-users. It was introduced by the British Council so that designers could follow a standardized design process and make that
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ChatGPT in UI Design – How UXPin Can Generate UI Components
ChatGPT is a language model developed by OpenAI. It is part of the generative AI tools which utilize deep learning techniques to understand and generate text. The model works like a chatbot for asking questions or giving prompts, and it generates contextually relevant responses. Designed to handle a variety of natural language understanding and generation
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How to Choose the Best UX Tool
Are you searching for the best UX tool? If so, then you might have noticed that the tools out there vary greatly in terms of the features they offer. Because of that, it can be hard to assess if the user experience software you’re considering genuinely has all you need. Or, even, if you’ll need
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Healthcare App Design in 9 Steps
Healthcare apps are transforming the patient-care paradigm, offering multifaceted benefits for patients and medical professionals. These apps provide real-time health monitoring, instant communication channels, and many functionalities tailored to individual needs. From secure symptom checkers to instant appointment bookings, these apps elevate the healthcare experience, combining technology with wellness. Build UI design with a single
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Examples of Prototypes – From Low-Fidelity to High-Fidelity Prototypes
Mastering the art of prototyping is akin to wielding a powerful toolset that empowers designers and developers to iterate, refine, and ultimately deliver products that resonate deeply with their audience. In this article, we embark on a journey through the spectrum of prototype fidelity, from low-fi sketches to high-fi interactive simulations. Each step of the
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Unity in Design – Basic Design Concepts Revisted
Unity in UI design is the cohesive arrangement of different elements within a user interface to create a visually harmonious and coherent experience for the end user. It involves organizing interface components such as buttons, icons, text, images, and other graphical elements in a way that they appear to belong together and form a unified
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Product Updates August 2024
Here are product updates that were released in UXPin in the last two months. They include new features, such as Paste & Replace, Flexbox for UXPin Merge, and a couple of usability and user management updates. Paste & Replace This feature allows you to copy an element to your clipboard, and then, swap it for
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UX Design Process – An Actionable, 7-Step Guide
UX design process is systematic, iterative, and structured series of actions that is necessary for designing user experience. It helps teams to follow easy-to-replicate steps to deliver interfaces while meeting the organization’s quality standards. Build prototypes with UI components that are backed with code and never let pixels derail your UX design process ever again.
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Top 3 Design System Structures
Many teams envision creating a design system as a difficult, time-consuming project. It forces team members to audit their user interface, create a repository of design system elements and design guidelines and combine it in a way it’s usable for the entire organization It’s not the only way you structure a design system, though. There
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