Tag Archives: UI Design
How to Have Better UX Before UI Begins
When you hear “user experience” (UX), you might immediately think of website design. While you are not wrong to associate the two concepts, this illustrates a major pitfall to which some websites designers are prone – confusing UX with UI (user … Continue reading
10 Great Sites for UI Design Patterns
You don’t want to spend your whole life redesigning the wheel do you? No, neither do we. If you are looking for a design that solves a problem that has been solved inside a different application before; then the template … Continue reading
Using Design Patterns – Doing It Again Without The Hard Work
Design is hard work and focusing on solving user and customer problems is the crux of that work. If you can find a tool that keeps that focus whilst eliminating some of the hard work then it’s clearly advantageous to … Continue reading
Adaptive vs. Responsive Design
The differences between responsive and adaptive design approaches spotlight important options for us as web and app designers. Choosing with insight can empower you to plan and execute your designs with better aim, purpose and results. With the pervasiveness and … Continue reading
Maintaining Consistency in your UI Design
Consistency in UI design is an old school principle and somewhat forgotten in some of today’s web and application designs. It seems like designers are choosing to omit consistency from their interfaces. In the case of mobile application design, some … Continue reading
The Difference Between UX And UI Design
How many times have we heard the statement that ‘web design is dead?’ While catchy, it stems from the fact that the profession that what was once referred to as ‘web design’ nowadays doesn’t consist of a single skill (design) … Continue reading
5 Common Challenges Faced By UI Designers
Everyone else can split hair all they want, and they may be right. Perhaps I’m generalizing. But UI design isno different than web design, at least not in the Design-Utopia of my dreams. The UI ‘niche’ (which used to be … Continue reading
