A business owner who’s considering a venture into the e-commerce world should not take that step lightly. If properly pursued, however, it can be one of the smartest financial decisions you ever make. More and more shoppers are moving from retail shopping in the physical world to online shopping, so the Internet marketplace is exploding. […]
Archives for October 2014
Tips for Planning a Lean Versatile User Experience
A typical user experience design focuses on many factors that you might not initially consider. Interacting with a website or mobile app is a two-fold process – the user performs some action like a click or swipe, and the interface responds accordingly. This is the general nature of user experience design. The question is how […]
Win 2 Free Developer Licenses for Elegant Themes’ New Social Share Plugin – Monarch
As web user experience design continues to evolve, we’re seeing lots of innovation geared towards making user experiences more pleasant while also improving engagement and conversions for business. Web development and design is a rich marketplace poised for growth continued into the future as far as we can see. On the heels of that, popular […]
11 Most Interesting and Inspirational Packaging Designs
Editor’s note: This post was written by Jonny Rowntree, a freelance writer working with digital printing company Elanders UK. Jonny has a background working in technological media, writing articles for The Next Web, Creative Bloq and Buffer. You can find him on Twitter: @shoutjonny and Google+ Jonny Rowntree. In order to entice customers during busy shopping periods, for instance […]
Simple Ideas to Improve Web Design Mockups
The process of designing a full website layout comes in many stages. First is sometimes procrastination followed by sketching or writing down ideas. Then after getting frustrated and trashing all those ideas the process will repeat until a usable concept is born. At this point most designers will move on to actually designing a full […]
Top Notch Selection Of Prototyping And App Creation Tools
The vast majority of web designers and web developers have a few choice solutions that they prefer to work with when they wireframe, prototype, build, share, and publish mobile or web apps. Since new tools continuously invade the markets, common sense dictates that we try and see if either of them are head and shoulders […]
How To use Large Hero Images in Web Design
With the increasing size of bandwidth caps there is an ability for designers to utilize much larger assets for website layouts. The SVG image format is one such example that has also pushed for browser support. But another common feature is the use of large background images for website headers & landing pages. Often referred […]
Dash – A Comprehensive Dashboard for Visualizing & Understanding Data
Our insatiable thirst for data grows more rapidly than our ability to understand it; and as we’re exposed to more rich media, build and grow businesses faster and connect more with our expanding digital world, there’s a growing desperation to keep track and make sense of it all. There’s more stored data and content created […]
32 Photoshop Tutorials for Beautiful Logo Design Techniques
The process of designing a logo is arduous and time-consuming. Illustrator is typically most common when first crafting a typeface, but Photoshop is much more handy during the finishing stages for adding brilliant text effects. In the past I’ve covered new Photoshop tutorials focused on general design for print graphics & websites. But in this […]
Useful and Beautiful Social Design Patterns for Mobile
Editor’s note: This post was written by Karel Zeman, the owner of the GO-Gulf Web Design Company in Dubai. He has written this post as he likes blogging about current trends on web designing, development, social media and online marketing. He is an expert blogger on infographic posts. He is also a sports lover. All day any […]