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  • Five killer ways to use onboarding

    Get your users to complete tasks and fill in information by using good design, says Gene Crawford
    By Gene Crawford on

  • 10 hot lab projects that you need to see

    There’s a good chance the next Twitter or Facebook will come out of an agency lab. Here we reveal 10 great examples of lab projects!
    By Dan Oliver on

  • Seven New Year's resolutions for designers in 2013

    Growing and improving as a web designer is all about being honest with yourself. Oliver Reichenstein presents his unique take on the questions we should all be asking
    By Oliver Reichenstein on

  • 20 top web design and development trends for 2013

    Predicting the future is tough, but with the fast-moving nature of the web, it’s good to know what lies ahead. Craig Grannell talks to top industry figures about the web design and development trends you should be mindful of over the coming 12 months
    By Craig Grannell on | 9 comments

  • Adaptable content

    Sara Wachter-Boettcher's book, Content Everywhere, went on sale just before the holidays. We present an exclusive excerpt that looks into creating content for responsive and adaptive experiences
    By Sara Wachter-boettcher on

  • Interaction design lessons from sci-fi: Visual interfaces

    Make it so is a book for interface designers interested in understanding sci-fi's role in design history and using sci-fi interfaces in their own work. Here we present an exclusive excerpt on visual design, with a focus on typography
    By Chris Noessel And Nathan Shedroff on | 2 comments

  • Five killer ways to use parallax

    It’s important to build visuals around your narrative to engage users, says Gene Crawford
    By Gene Crawford on

  • Developers and designers unite!

    Poor communication between designers and developers can add weeks of work and mountains of stress to a project. Erik Boman identifies the stages where communication is most vital and suggests strategies to improve information-sharing
    By Erik Boman on

  • Seven dirty secrets of data visualisation

    What are the real challenges visualisation developers face, and what don't they want you to know about their work? Two professional practitioners lead you through some of the dirty secrets of the infovis trade
    By Nate Agrin And Nick Rabinowitz on

  • A new responsive design process

    Steve Fisher and Alaine Mackenzie set out their vision for responsive web design as it approaches maturity
    By Steve Fisher And Alaine Mackenzie on

  • Hacking the brain

    User experience is often considered a dark art. Here Richard Shepherd argues that a healthy curiosity in human nature helps us create delightful sites and apps
    By Richard Shepherd on

  • Five killer ways to use Mental Models

    Understanding the way the visitors to your site discover your content will help you plan its architecture, says Gene Crawford
    By Gene Crawford on

  • Five killer ways to use vertical rhythm

    The placement of elements such as headers and images has a big effect on the overall rhythm of a website, says Gene Crawford
    By Gene Crawford on
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