How to Design a Mobile App Without Paying A Dime
How do you bridge the gap from developing an app to designing it? If you’re on a budget, here’s how to design a mobile app - without paying a dime!
How To Retain User Engagement After Website Redesign
5 case studies of website redesign failures that will teach you how to retain user engagement when you roll out a new website design.
From Axure to Principle
90% of startups without prototypes fail. With prototypes, only 89% do. Jokes aside, I used to create prototypes for the last 18 years. My personal path was from
How Much Do Free Images Really Cost?
Table of Contents [hide] 1 What Do You Need Free Images For? 2 What Is a Copyright? 3 Copyright Infringement – How Much Being Careless Can Cost? 4 Are Yo
Blind Method of Hiring a Software Developer
Table of Contents 1 How Come They Passed the Interview? 2 The Blind Method 3 Our Experiment 4 Step 1. Choose a Test Task 5 Step 2. Pick the Candidates 6 S
Career Tips: How to Become a UX Designer
In this post, Icons8 founder Ivan Braun shares his experience with a bunch of useful tips and links for newbies in UX design.
Best Practices for Website Header Design
The article lets you look a bit closer at the functions of a website header and recommendations for its design. Packed with UI design examples.
Essential Guide to SVG Icons – When to Use and How to Edit
Are you a beginning front-end developer? Would you like to get the most out of vector icons? Then this guide is for you!
What to Do If Someone Steals From You 7 Times a Day
The Icons8 team share their experience on authorship abuse, infringements, and unpleasant side of creative business as stealing design results
How to Open Sketch File on Windows
Sketch is a Mac App. But what should you do if you only have Windows, and this damned Sketch file someone sent you? Check the set of options on how to solve thi
How to Combine Icons from Different Sets in Your UI
There is no problem in finding icons, the variety is huge. With that, however, comes a problem. Learn how to effectively combine icons from different sets.
Vibrant Colors For Apps and Sites
Color is one of the most powerful tools in the designer’s toolkit. Here you'll find some practical techniques on using vibrant colors in your designs.
How To Design Christmas T-Shirt For Your Friends and Family
Check the simple video tutorial showing how to make a cool Christmas t-shirt and meet your winter holidays in style
3 Simple Tips to Improve Your App Icon Design
Every app needs a beautiful and memorable icon that attracts attention and is helpful for users. Learn 3 simple rules of making your app icon shine.