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Summary: Well-written screeners ensure that your study participants are appropriate for your research goals, improve data quality, save resources, and reduce bias. There is no worse feeling for a researcher than realizing in the middle of a research session that the data is invalid because the participant is a bad match. Avoid this disaster by […]
Summary: Start every UX-research study with a plan. Research plans document goals, methods, and logistics. Why Plans Matter As the popular saying goes, failing to plan is planning to fail. All UX-research studies should start with a plan. Without a plan, key considerations can get missed and stakeholders may misunderstand what the research is about […]
No doubt, prioritizing mobile-first is essential, but it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution and can, in some cases, even hurt the desktop experience. Without careful adaptation, the mobile design mobile can frustrate desktop users and impact overall engagement. Learn how to balance a seamless experience across all devices for maximum impact. The mobile-first approach prioritizes designing […]
And why they’re so addictive. I’ve just started working for a budgeting app. Tiny problem: budgeting has never been my thing. I mean, my financial strategy until now has been “try not to look at my account balance too often.” But here I am, surrounded by spending charts, savings trackers, and financial goals. At first, […]
In this writing, I explore how generative AI tools understand the concept of color harmony. I asked Open AI’s ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot to “create a complementary color harmony”. Two color spaces frequently used to form the basis for color harmony are the traditional Red-Yellow-Blue (RYB) color space used in painting and the […]
Post your portfolio or something else you've designed to receive a critique. Generally, users who include additional context and explanations receive more (and better) feedback. Critiquers: Feedback should be supported with best practices, personal experience, or research! Try to provide reasoning behind your critiques. Those who post don't only your opinion, but guidance on how […]
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Welcome to our massive compilation of the best 2024 Black Friday Deals and Cyber Monday Sales for graphic designers, web designers, photographers, freelancers and creative professionals. We will be updating this page all November until all sales are over. If you have your own Black Friday deal, email us and we’ll update the post with your deal. **Keep […]
November is just around the corner and that means: It’s time for some new desktop wallpapers! Created with love by the community for the community, they are available in versions with and without a calendar. Enjoy! When the days are gray and misty as they are in many parts of the world in November, there’s […]
How the challenges of the design industry can fuel our passion for learning new skills I’ve recently picked up 2D illustration as a way to explore visual concepts. After all the tech industry has gone through, today, more than ever, it’s important to maintain a growth mindset. “If you’re looking for a formula for greatness, […]