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Creating proportional, equal-height image rows with CSS

Equal-height image layouts seem simple until you try to build one that’s truly responsive. This tutorial walks through my solution using flexbox aspect ratios, the Eleventy Image plugin, and a Nunjucks shortcode.

Tiny Screens, Big Impact

Learn why flip phones still matter in 2025, and how you can build and launch web apps for these tiny devices.

Designing for Touch: How Finger-Friendly UI Enhances UX

With mobile devices dominating the way we interact with apps and websites, touch-based design has become more important than ever.

Stop Scrolling: Kinetic Typography Is Redefining UX

Scroll through any modern website or app and you’ll see it: words that slide, bounce, stretch, shrink, fade in and out. It’s not just eye candy. That motion you’re seeing? It has a name: kinetic typography. And in 2025, it’s not just back, it’s better, smarter, and more important than ever in how we communicate digitally.

Why Non-Native Content Designers Improve Global UX

Ensuring your product communicates clearly to a global audience is not just about localisation. Even for products that have a proper localisation process, English often remains the default language for UI and communications. This article focuses on how you can make English content clear and inclusive for non-native users. Oleksii offers a practical guide based on his own experience as a non-native English-speaking content designer, defining the user experience for…

Vibe Designing: The AI-First Revolution in UX

UX Design is evolving. The rise of artificial intelligence has not only impacted how we build and code products but is now influencing how we design user experiences. Just as Andrej Karpathy’s “Vibe Coding” illustrated the power of AI-driven software development, a similar transformation is taking hold in design—let’s call it Vibe Designing.

Why Menus Are Disappearing in Modern UX

Have you ever opened a new app or website and thought, “Wait… where’s the menu?” You’re not alone. Many people are noticing that the traditional way we move around digital interfaces, those big, bulky menus is slowly fading. And no, it’s not bad design. It’s evolution.

We studied 100 dev tool landing pages—here’s what really works in 2025

So, you’ve built an amazing open source project or developer tool. Now you need a landing page that doesn’t suck! You could spend weeks researching what works, A/B testing layouts, and second-guessing design decisions.

Designing Scroll Behavior: When to Save a User’s Place

One of the fastest ways to frustrate a user is by losing their progress. Imagine this: you scroll, scroll, scroll down a long list…click…read, and hit the Back button, only to land back at the top of the list instead of where you left off.

UX for Beginners

When I first stepped into the world of UX, I was flooded with buzzwords — wireframes, user personas, sitemaps, design systems, micro interactions, heuristics… the list never ended. I watched countless YouTube tutorials, bookmarked too many articles, and spent days trying to make my Figma files look “perfect.”

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