Here is the thing, if you work in the design industry for a while, you often hear the request “just make me a simple design. Nothing fancy.” Of course, quality design can be simple to the eye. Professional designers know how to leverage negative space, and ensure the...
While UX is a word many people know of, it’s not a well-understood field by many. On the surface, it seems like a simple concept: make the user experience better. However, it requires extensive expertise that can’t be overlooked. UX designers certainly need design and...
The field of graphic design is often misconstrued as an effortless profession, but this couldn't be further from the truth. It is an intricate craft that demands a mix of technical expertise, creative innovation, and critical thinking. When only viewing the final...
Brands that embrace diversity and inclusivity are more likely to succeed in today's global marketplace. In this post, we'll discuss why inclusive design is so important for reaching a wider audience and share some best practices for creating a design strategy that...
In a crowded marketplace, customers are looking for brands that stand out and make an authentic connection. Great design can help you achieve both goals by creating a visual language that speaks directly to your target audience. In this post, we'll discuss why design...
Good programming involves more than simply writing software that solves a problem or accomplishes a task. Good programming considers a number of factors, such as the speed of operations, error handling, development time, and maintainability of code. Here are some...
Anyone can slap together a website using a website builder, but if you want to create a meaningful website, you’ll have to put more effort into it. Visitors aren’t interested in websites that don’t speak to them - in fact, 80% of people say that they’ll be more likely...
More than anything else, humans are drawn to stories. For generations, human beings have passed down stories from one generation to the next, keeping traditions and cultures alive. The very word “history” includes story. This is why storytelling is of utmost...
Sometimes, I think about those brands that have become completely iconic. The ones where you could show their logo to anyone in any country and they would immediately know the name of the brand. And I wonder, how much of that company’s great success came from their...
Have you created a website, only to find that you’re not getting the engagement you were hoping for? In this blog, we’ll demystify the process of increasing your site’s engagement by explaining how to pinpoint the engagement you want, measure it, and find your niche....
Like anything worthwhile, publishing an Android app takes a lot of time, work, and dedication. That said, it’s a great way to get your big ideas out there, especially if your idea can help solve the problems that many of us face. Read on for five steps you can take to...
When you are developing a smartphone app, there are so many things you have to keep in mind. Simultaneously, you have to make design decisions and user-experience decisions. You need to create elegant interfaces that work smoothly and convey the personality of your...