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The critical difference in how companies view “spenders” versus “rainmakers” Continue reading on UX Collective »

How you present yourself as a designer, the core skills you nurture, the type of work you take on all contribute to a creative career you enjoy. With various roles to choose from — and an exponentially greater number of job titles — how do you know what kind of design path suits your personality? ..

If you’re looking for a last-minute Valentine’s Day card that doesn’t quite look like it’s last-minute, then you’ve come to the right place! We have a small collection of creative and fun Valentine’s Day card templates you can quickly customize, print out and deliver to your Valentine in a matter of..

You put the work in. Your expectation is praise and acceptance. The reality isn’t always as glorious. Continue reading on UX Collective »

We asked students to share their stories about using ebooks. Here’s what we learned. Continue reading on UX Collective »

Font-size: An Unexpectedly Complex CSS Property — From Manish Goregaokar in 2017. Of many oddities, I found the one where font: medium monospace renders at 13px where font: medium sans-serif renders at 16px particularly weird.The good line-height — Since CSS supports unitless line-height, you probab..

The way routing works in JavaScript is usually that you specify which relative URL pattern you want for which component to render. So for /about you want the component to render. Let’s take a look at how to do this in Vue/Vue Router with lazy loading, and do it as cleanly as possible. I us..

Algolia is for search. Literally any website can take advantage of Algolia-powered search. You put JSON data (“records”) in, and then you can search them at lightning speed. The magic of Algolia is that they help you with both of those things: getting data in and getting search results out. As far ..

The ‘need for speed’ is an essential item on every website’s bucket list these days. And why not? Enhanced speed is directly responsible for converting traffic into paying clients. Anyone in any industry wishes to boost their website’s loading speed, providing an improved user experience. Plus, don..

8 practical tips, with examples.Good UI design is the thoughtful application of whitespace at all scales of an interface, from component to page, micro to macro. When whitespace is used well, the result is an interface that is harmonious, legible, and, above all, effective and easy to use. 1 / Follo..