As a developer, it is a necessity to use a front-end framework to manage your CSS and JavaScript when building pages in a website. However, an obstacle you may encounter when doing so is the repetitiveness and time-consuming process involved in updating the framework to its latest version and rolling back to their previous versions when something […]
Less is More: Best Minimalist Website Design Principles in Display
In a world where everything is possible in design, there’s a tendency by designers to put the colors and shapes in the forefront. While the use of both elements in design is integral in making a more indelible impact to your consumers with your product, using both can be counterproductive if not used the right way. […]
Not-So-Hidden Tutorials and Inspirations to Make Hidden Menus
The use of hidden menus on website are becoming a common design practice for good reason. Now that “Mobilegeddon” is upon us, responsive design has taken more importance than ever. Much of the change in search results is not merely a preference, but it goes in line with how people consume their content online. Using smartphones […]
11 Examples of How Ghost Buttons are Used Effectively
As part of the design trends as early of 2014, ghost buttons are making the most impact among both designers and online visitors. This type of buttons is described as “empty” and “hollow.” Ghost buttons are bordered by the thin line with plain text (in sans serif) inside them to encourage visitors to click the button. The origins […]
10 Amazing Web Designs that Tell a Compelling Story
Storytelling is a major component of every successful brand. The ability to tap into the emotions of your target audience by crafting a compelling story can help them identify more with the products and services your brand offers. Below are examples of top-notch stories told through design that you should strive for with your own […]
Walking the SEO and Web Design Tightrope: How to Balance UX and Site Crawlability?
It’s no longer enough to be a web designer in this day and age. Thanks (or no thanks) to website builders that allow startups and business owners without any design experience to create a website by just dragging and dropping elements unto a page on their site, the need for a professional designer may not be as […]
The QR Code Quandary: Is There Saving This Maligned Marketing Tool?
There was a time when QR codes are the hottest thing in the marketing world. Originally designed by Denso Wave in 1994, these were used by the automotive industry in Japan to track different parts in manufacturing the vehicles. Due to its readability and ability to store large information as opposed to other UPC barcodes, […]
The Only React.js Tutorials and Resources You’ll Need
There is a need among developers to use a framework that will let them achieve fast-loading websites and applications. This can be achieved by rendering complex user interface in an efficient manner. The usual way of building a UI starts with rendering your template before wiring up events to your Document Object Model (DOM). This […]
Typed.com Brings Blogging Back to Basics
Typed.com is the latest upcoming blogging platform that makes it easier for writers, storytellers, and journalists to publish their work online. It is currently an IndieGogo campaign launched by Realmac Software, makers of Realweaver, Ember, and award-winning to-do app Clear. But with a couple of days left before the end of the campaign, Typed.com has amassed […]
Light App Development Indicative of China’s Online Consumption
Web development is an evolving industry with a singular goal: create a seamless web experience. Current web design trends gravitate towards this notion – developers are embracing the use of HTML5 and CSS3 to design fast-loading responsive websites without compromising their quality. While China shares the same goal, their approach is different. There is a pervading culture of […]