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| Cssgr.id Grid is an exceptional tool for laying out content on the web, but it can be tricky for beginners to pick up the nuances of the underlying CSS. Cssgr.id is a rich web app created by Dan Netherton that allows you to visually design your grid layout, tweak its properties to fit your content, and then export clean CSS code. | |
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| Should We Be Using Windows 95? There are professionals working today who weren't born when Windows 95 was released. Yeah, let that sink in… Is Windows 95 the greatest OS ever made? Certainly, Windows 95 took UX to new levels—the Start menu alone was an innovation Apple could only dream of—Imaginary Cloud takes an affection look back. | |
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| Google Launch .app TLD Since the first .com domains started to sell out, finding an appropriate TLD for your project has been an uphill battle. For app developers, Google have just launched the .app domain. Their mini-site will search the existing register and if your selected name is available, connect you with a choice of registrars. | |
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| Enroll in over 65,000 online courses for only $14.99 each! From web design and dev to digital marketing to cooking courses, Udemy has something for everyone for as low as $14.99. Take top-rated courses from our master instructors. Every day, students around the world choose Udemy to discover new passions, expand their skills, and even change careers. Pick your first Udemy course today! - AD | |
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| 'Imperfect' Design Designers are obsessed with 'pixel-perfection', but in all that accuracy are we losing the humanity in our designs? Is it the precision of tools like Sketch and Illustrator that make design repetitive? Shekhar Gurav states the case for organic elements in design, that can deliver a more human, more engaging experience. | |
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| Photo Grid Plugin for Sketch The Photo Grid plugin for Sketch is a super-useful tool for arranging photos in a grid. You can apply random aspect ratios to groups of images, scale and space layers, and design column-based or row-based layouts. It's a superb way to introduce visual interest to elements by creating vertical, or horizontal rhythm. | |
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| Content-First Alternative to Wireframes Wireframes are the standard way of planning site content, but design studio Mirabeau encountered serious problems with them, ranging from the killing of creativity, to the incompatibility with responsive design. Their solution is Priority Guides, a mobile-first method of site planning, based on the importance of content. | |
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| 3 Essential Design Trends, May 2018 Every month we publish a roundup of the design trends we've seen taking over the web in the previous four weeks. This month Carrie Cousins looks at funky tiny navigation, interesting cut-outs and layers, and fast-action video. Grab some quick inspiration, and discover fresh new ways of updating your projects for May. | |
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| Be Best The big branding story this week is the logo for 'Be Best,' Melania Trump's new campaign aimed at promoting health and sobriety among America's youth. Reportedly designed by FLOTUS herself the logo looks like it was auto-traced by an intern. The campaign may be admirable, but the design has come in for considerably more criticism. | |
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| The Deadly Trap in UI Design According to Alex Devero, all user interface designers are at risk of falling into the same trap, and if we do, our work will be difficult to use. That trap is familiarity—forgetting that we understand something because we have designed it. Alex explains his solution to the problem in this detailed and persuasive post. | |
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