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Two Types of User Motivation: Design to Satisfy
UX

Two Types of User Motivation: Design to Satisfy

Let’s take another little journey to the psychology of users, this time concentrating on types of motivation and their influence on design solutions.

Secret Stories Behind Drawing Icons
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Secret Stories Behind Drawing Icons

Icon business is dead serious. There can’t be things like extra lines and every pixel matters. Yet, it can also be a lot of fun when people ask you to draw so

Don’t Listen to Users and 4 Other Myths About Usability Testing
UX

Don’t Listen to Users and 4 Other Myths About Usability Testing

Check the insights from the extended practical experience of a usability specialist on user behavior and popular myths about it.

What to Do If Someone Steals From You 7 Times a Day
How-To

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

Prevailing Trends in Flat Design
Inspiration

Prevailing Trends in Flat Design

The flat design revolution has been gaining momentum with surprising speed. But the style won’t stay stagnant, it is evolving. Let’s pinpoint the characteri

Vibrant Colors For Apps and Sites
How-To

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.

Best Practices for Cards
UX

Best Practices for Cards

Implemented correctly, cards can improve the UX aspect of an app. In this article, you'll find 5 useful techniques for cards and some helpful examples.

Tooltips in UI Design
How-To

Tooltips in UI Design

Tooltips help users understand unknown or unfamiliar objects and they are a powerful way to simplify a UI. Check how to design them.

Visual Perception: Icons vs Copy in UI
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Visual Perception: Icons vs Copy in UI

Our eyes are a powerful instrument of getting information in split seconds. What is more, most of data is absorbed unconsciously. Learn more about the issue of

Pull to Refresh UI Pattern
UX

Pull to Refresh UI Pattern

In this article, we’ll overview the pull to refresh pattern, see when and why it is implemented well, and talk about other options for refreshing.

How to Sell a WordPress Theme at ThemeForest – Part 2
How-To

How to Sell a WordPress Theme at ThemeForest – Part 2

The article for web designers that are thinking of selling their templates at the famous Envato marketplace. Let us share some experience in developing and sel

How to Sell a WordPress Theme at ThemeForest
How-To

How to Sell a WordPress Theme at ThemeForest

Many web designers are thinking of trying to sell their templates at the famous Envato marketplace, and some already succeeded in doing so. In this article, we

Designing Perfect Text Field: Clarity, Accessibility and User Effort
UX

Designing Perfect Text Field: Clarity, Accessibility and User Effort

In this article, we’ll examine key factors that improve data input by focusing on text fields.

Actionable Tips for Creating Sign Up Forms That Don’t Confuse Your Users
UX

Actionable Tips for Creating Sign Up Forms That Don’t Confuse Your Users

We’ve been doing some experimenting and usability testing to try and find the best Sign Up UI. Here are some insights that cost us several hundreds of dollars

Mobile UX Design: Product Screen
UX

Mobile UX Design: Product Screen

There is no section in mobile app more critical for conversion than the product screen giving customers adequate information. In this article, let's talk about

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