Stop asking your users what they want
Four simple tricks to improve the quality of your user interview questions
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Can we make Pantone’s color of the year more accessible?
A lot of people seem to want to play with the Pantone 2021 colors of the year. Note that they can have an impact on accessibility on the…
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Why should type be fluid, anyway?
Viewport units aren’t going to fix your typography.We call type “fluid” when the text on a web page scales in relation to screen size without any breakpoints. If like me, you’ve just had a marathon catch-up with all things web typography in 2021, the most thrilling part about this concept would seem..
The UI & UX tips collection — Volume two
A collection of 18 tips to help improve your designs.
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Making sense of your design project by writing
Write down the narrative of your project.
Why you started this project? Is it because the executive told you to do so? Why do they think it’s a good idea? Is there any evidence to support their argument?
By writing, you’re making sense of things.
You might feel you know so little about the project a..
The curb cut effect: How universal design makes things better for everyone
It was a beautiful day in Santa Barbara, California, and I was walking down to work listening to an episode of my favorite podcast 99%…
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Minari and my first font
The font I designed as a student is being used to publicise one of the biggest movies of the year. Did they have to use that font though?Six Oscar nominations for the Minari movie on the back of all those other awards. And you used that font! You people. Bit embarrassing really. I like this industry..
Android: 12 years of design history
Nowadays Android is installed on about 2.5 billion active devices. How did it begin? Let’s test it and figure it out.
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What Japan can teach us about UX and product design
Image by Luca Florio Photo of fox statues at a shrineIn a previous article, I wrote about what Japan can teach us about UX and Universal Design. However, Japan's product design is another area of ux design success; both in its approach to the aesthetic qualities and its functionality. Here are ..
A plugin that brings accessibility right inside Figma and Sketch
How to use Adee’s comprehensive accessibility tool.Adee Colorblind SimulatorBased on a World bank organization report, one billion people (which is equal to 15% of the world’s population) experience some form of disability. However, designing for people suffering from different types of disability, ..
