In this two-part series, Andrii Zhdan outlines common challenges faced at the start of a design career and offers advice to smooth your journey based on insights from his experience hiring designers. https://webdesignernews.com/thoughts-after-15-years-spent-in-ux-design-2/
We’ve got plenty of brand new resources, and some old friends who have added new features that could help make the workload that little bit lighter. Enjoy! https://webdesignernews.com/exciting-new-tools-for-designers-august-2024/
Use the datatable component to search, sort, filter, export and paginate table data of rows and columns for your web application coded with the utility classes from Tailwind CSS https://webdesignernews.com/open-source-datatables-integration-with-tailwind-css/
Have you ever wondered what happened after CSS3? It’s common knowledge that we never saw CSS4 come after it, yet we have a plethora of new features that have no similar way of defining when they were introduced. The W3C CSS-Next community group is actively searching for better approaches for how we describe the evolution of CSS over time and identify feature sets as effectively as we did with CSS3... https://webdesignernews.com/its-time-to-talk-about-css5/
Over time, these existing URLs saw less and less traffic as the years went on – in fact more than 99% of them had no activity in the last month. https://webdesignernews.com/google-shuts-down-url-shortener-affecting-4-6-billion-links/
The web is a 24/7 medium. But web designers have office hours. That leaves a gap in technical support coverage. What happens if your client has a question about WordPress in the middle of the night? https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-help-your-web-design-clients-without-being-there/
Usability testing is a critical aspect of user experience (UX) design that involves evaluating a product by testing it on real users. The goal is to uncover usability issues, gather qualitative and quantitative data, and improve the overall user experience. There are two main types of usability testing: moderated and unmoderated. https://webdesignernews.com/how-to-measure-usability-score/
We’re admiring the whimsical Eames-designed Solar Do-Nothing Machine and questioning what the right balance is between function and emotion. https://webdesignernews.com/balancing-function-and-emotion-in-design/
Turns out, surprise surprise, that it’s not that easy. There are plenty of things that container queries are awkward at or just not the right unit for. https://webdesignernews.com/the-experiment-with-container-units-in-design/