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5 UX Onboarding Mistakes, CSS if() Experiments & Landing-Page Psychology

Ever feel like onboarding is less “welcome aboard” and more “sorry, you’ve missed the boat”? Or perhaps CSS experiments leave your head spinning faster than a beach ball cursor? Don’t worry—this week’s newsletter has you covered with practical insights, clever tips, and plenty of aha-moments designed specifically for you.

Design by Decision Fatigue

Over the course of my career, I’ve been fortunate to build several large-scale software systems from scratch. Starting from an empty directory and blank IDE is a refreshing experience, and those early milestones like your first contributor or bit of customer feedback feel rewarding.

The History of WordPress: From 2003 to today

Today, WordPress powers more websites than any other content management system. It didn’t start that way though. The initial groundwork was laid for what was to become WordPress back in 2001. And the open source platform didn’t officially come into being until 2003.

Eco-Friendly Logo Design

As sustainability becomes a key focus for businesses, brands are rethinking their visual identities to reflect environmental responsibility.

Design through the looking glass

Hello! This week we’re reflecting on design that poses for the camera or lays a filter over it. We’re asking if all design must pose for the camera now and peering through a Claude Glass—the 18th century’s equivalent of a photo filter 📸

Free Gothic Blackletter Fonts for Designers

Ever spent hours scrolling through font libraries only to find Gothic Blackletter typefaces hidden behind paywalls or riddled with licensing restrictions? You’re not alone. For designers, content creators, and vintage enthusiasts, sourcing high-quality Gothic fonts that balance historical authenticity with modern usability can feel like hunting for a needle in a haystack.

20 NEW CSS Features You Need To Know In 2025

In this video I will show you my 20 favorite new CSS features that you should be using in 2025 and beyond.

Best Landing Page Design Practices to Boost Conversions

Landing pages are vital for businesses aiming to convert visitors into customers or leads. As a Lead Digital Designer, I’ve seen how well-designed pages can make a difference.

Reducing Friction in Form Design

Filling out a form is rarely anyone’s idea of fun. Users are goal-oriented — they want to accomplish their goals quickly and efficiently. The more effort a form demands, the more likely users are to abandon it midway. Yet, simplifying a form isn’t just about reducing the number of fields. Sometimes, longer forms are necessary to collect essential information. The key is to balance the organization’s information needs with users’ desire for…

Figma connected projects

Connected projects will let two separate teams or organizations—like an agency and a client—work together using billable seats from their own plans.

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