Creating Clickthrough Prototypes With Blueprint
In a previous article 1 , I discussed using POP 2 to create sketch-based clickthrough prototypes in participatory design exercises. These prototypes capture well the flow and overall layout of early...
View ArticleDropbox’s Carousel Design Deconstructed (Part 2)
Many of today’s hottest technology companies, both large and small, are increasingly using the concept of the minimum viable product (MVP) as way to iteratively learn about their customers and develop...
View ArticleAre Your Internal Systems Damaging Your Business?
The internal systems of many organizations have shocking user interfaces. This costs companies in productivity, training and even the customer experience. Fortunately, we can fix this. “How come I can...
View ArticleDesigning A Rocket Icon In Adobe Fireworks
Many people know that Fireworks is a great tool for web design 1 , prototyping 2 and UI design 3 . But what about icon design? Icon design is a very specific skill that overlaps illustration, screen...
View ArticleSci-Fi, Frustrations, Flash And Forms: The Typeform Story
Take any new interface design or display technology, and chances are that someone somewhere has already compared it to Minority Report. The 2002 dystopian film, with its see-through screens and...
View ArticleNotes From Behind the Firewall: The State of Web Design in China
As more Western-based companies turn one eye towards the Chinese market, I get asked a lot of questions about the complications of designing a website for Chinese clients, and the technicalities of...
View ArticleHow To Run User Tests At A Conference
User testing is hard. In the world of agile software development, there’s a constant pressure to iterate, iterate, iterate . It’s difficult enough to find time to design, let alone get regular...
View ArticleShip Better Experiences with a Lightning-Fast UX Workflow
Efficiency is a nerdy fetish of mine. As User Experience Designer on Envato Market , I’ll look into anything that even hints at speeding up the process of getting feedback on a design idea. A shorter...
View ArticleDon’t Get Lost In Translation: How To Conduct Website Localization
A common mistake with localized websites is considering the translated content to be just another version of the pages in the original language. Translation isn’t everything. Of course, for the user...
View ArticleHow to Create an Interactive Prototype With Marvel
Marvel is an excellent online tool which allow designers to create prototypes of mobile applications and web projects. In this tutorial we’ll see how we can use Marvel for the first time, creating a...
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