Guidelines Design more efficiently by following good, shared practices accross team and projects. Naming Follow consistent ways of naming layers, groups and components across your system. Organization
Christian Beck Jun 25, 2019 · 6 min read I’ve been critical of design systems in the past (and still am ), but there’s no doubt that design systems are here to stay. They help UX designers, UI develop
Table of Contents Introduction Syntax Styling with data attributes Accessing data attributes in JavaScript Introduction HTML elements can have attributes on them that are used for anything from accessibility information to stylistic control. We can use the `class` for styling in CSS, and we've also…
An experience design strategy lives at the ecosystem level, not the product level. It acts as the north star, guiding the design for the many system-wide interactions that make up your customer’s experience
A group of bored developers and designers has decided to start a thread on reddit to figure out who can come up with the worst volume control interface in the world
Have you noticed that lately some people are trying to coin the terms "Dark UX" or "Dark Design Patterns"? Not only that, but also trying to put in the UX account some nasty psychological or cheap tricks. Flavio Lamenza Follow Apr 12, 2018 · 4 min read We are User Experience Designers and our core…
How user research reshaped the design of Google’s open-source text fields Susanna Zaraysky Nov 1 · 5 min read Designed by David Allin Reese This article was co-written with Michael Gilbert , Senior User Experience Researcher on the Material Design team. You might not always notice, but Material…
Facebook email 6 minutes read What is the real test of how well a product has been designed? Whether it looks great? Whether it’s easy to use? Whether it sells well? In my opinion the real test of how well a product has been designed is how well it performs in the real world. Not how well it…
What’s Squad? It’s a small cross-functional, self-organized team usually with less than eight members. The team members have end-to-end responsibilities, and they work together towards their long-term mission. On Squads the key driver is autonomy. Each Squad has autonomy to decide what to build, how…
Loading... Leadership Comment 8.95 Buy Copies Loading... Executive Summary Why are so few women in management positions? The popular explanations range from women just aren’t capable of being leaders to women just don’t want to be leaders. According to the author, however, the absence of women in…
Build your design system with these 8 real-world lessons From treating it like a product to defining principles and 'A.B.U.,' here are key things to remember along the way. @jordanstaniscia Open Design Hearing all the hype about design systems can give you the impression that you just create a…
About The Author Nick Babich is a developer, tech enthusiast, and UX lover. He has spent the last 10 years working in the software industry with a specialized focus on …More about NickBabich … August 28, 2018 Best Practices For Mobile Form Design Users can be hesitant to fill out forms. That is why…
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Tess Redburn Mar 25 Illustration: Marcos Farina Whether you’re working at a design or ad agency, or running your own business, commissioning some bespoke illustration for the first time may seem like a daunting prospect. This is a detailed guide to the general process, which should make things as…
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Michael Chaika Sep 26, 2018 Small Favors: If you love this article, . If you love puppies, rescue one. If you love ice-cream, refrigerate it. Social media platforms becoming more content-centred, engagement-driven and use sophisticated algorithms. Providing three major actions for us to play this…
Yanick Jimenez Dec 4, 2018 T he 2018 UX designer is no stranger to the fact that social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook or LinkedIn can be great tools publicizing their talents to prospective clients, reaching out to clients, networking with clients and fellow freelancers. But it seems to…
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Abstract: Today, it is unthinkable to approach any product without analysing the data behind. When using data in an interface, however, there is a fine line between being useful and being annoying. I will share our experience in XING B2B of how some design…
Sia Karamalegos Feb 6 Photo by Bob Newman on Unsplash (cropped) If you use Google Fonts on your website or web application, a few additional steps can lead to much faster load times. In this article, I will show you how to: Skip over some of the latency time for downloading fonts from Google Fonts…
Mastering Maps: Build a Flexible Variable System in Sass , Senior Developer Article Categories: #Code , #Front-end Engineering Posted on January 29, 2019 . Sass maps give you clearer, more flexible variables — learn how to make a map-powered stylesheet with some basic examples. A few years ago,…
Interface & User Experience Design Inspiration ✨ They Make Design ✨ Feb 11 Every day most digital designers look for inspiration on sources like Dribbble. In a large stream of the works, it is very easy to miss some quality shots with small number of likes and comments. We decided to change that and…
I was asked this question on Quora. Here’s my response. Michael McWatters Aug 16, 2018 For nearly a decade, Adobe completely missed the boat on what UI designers were doing, so we made do with Adobe Photoshop (and, for a while, ImageReady and Fireworks —good times!), but it was a less-than-ideal…
Meet the chameleon menu Moisés Neto Feb 4 Don’t know what a chameleon menu is? Check it in action on our website . In June 2017 we published our new company website here at Guava. It was quite a milestone for us because this new version consolidated our visual identity. There were a lot of changes…
Sketch or Figma? Which should you use? In this video I'm telling you my reasons for switching! Please remember to subscribe http://bit.ly/1aE5UOT It feels like there are a million design tools we're supposed to be paying attention to, but completely switching to a new tool can mean a new workflow,…
I was working with CSS Grid and came to the grid-column and grid-row properties. I paused for a moment. They're not overly complicated. They are shorthand properties for expressing where an element should start and end on a grids defined columns and rows. What caught me was the fact that I can name…
Happy New Year to one and all! At this time every year we like to publish our predictions of what the web industry will be up to over the coming twelve months. It also serves as a chance to reflect on where we’ve been. This year, I’ve decided to be a little more ambitious and come up with the…
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Having been in the web development industry for more than 14 years, I’ve seen and written my fair share of good and bad CSS. When I began at Ramsey Solutions five years ago, I was introduced to Sass. It blew my mind how useful it was! I dove right in and wanted to learn everything I could about it.…