This article explores the fundamentals of color psychology, color selection methods, and successful examples in UX design.

Back in the old days, when I was building web sites by hand, in the snow, uphill, both ways, jQuery was my default tool when building any kind of interactivity on a web page. Way before I even considered building apps, jQuery was the workhorse that made cross-browser web development easy, or at least a little less painful. In 2024, it’s still in use on the vast majority of web sites. (I’ve…

Recently, Twitter unveiled a new design for its website and app, including a new font, higher-contrast colors, and less visual clutter. According to Twitter Design, the changes are meant to make the platform more accessible and allow users to be more focused.

I’m a bit uncomfortable that responsive design is often pushed into discreet chunks, like “layout A up to this size, then layout B until there’s enough space for layout C.”

As the design landscape changes, the traditional Head of Design role is evolving to meet new challenges. Today’s design leaders aren’t just delivering products; they’re amplifying team impact, shaping an innovation-focused culture, and working closely with business leaders to align on strategy. This article unpacks the shift, illustrating how design leadership is moving from tactical execution to strategic influence, bringing fresh value to growing organizations. Explore what this means for…

It’s hard to believe the end of the year is right around the corner. That isn’t stopping website designers from trying new things to keep things interesting as we begin to close out 2024, though.

We all have different writing styles and tones of voice, but what if fonts did, too? What kind of personality would Calibri have?

I’ve been using visual regression tools off and on since 2017 when building Design Systems. Seven years later in 2024, things haven’t changed a whole lot. While the current offerings are better than they were in 2017, there’s a lingering cross-operating system problem, which is where the paid offerings come in. Paying for visual regression testing can be difficult in different organizations, so it’s tempting to look at open source…

Learn how to create an organic distortion effect for text using JavaScript and CSS for a unique, fluid animation.

Creating a seamless user experience (UX) is not a one-step process; it’s a journey that requires careful planning, research, iteration, and collaboration.