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East Asian Cultural Perception in UX / Interface Design
Considering that my website is in English, I never cease to be amazed when I look at my analytics and note that a fair chunk of my web traffic…
Readability: Who Are You Writing For?
Readability is how well your text can be understood on first reading and is an important factor in how well your site will be received. As a skill within…
A Game for iPhone: From a Silly Idea to an Application
A few years ago I created two characters that soon became very popular – Rabtus and Cumber. Their personalities were formed and added to with time and they became…
12 Laws and Principles to Aid You in Your Design
Centuries of observation by men and women from all walks of life have revealed important principles of design and orderliness that tend to naturally create a positive, common human…
10 Productivity Tips Specifically Designed for Designers
Designers, and all creative people alike, may have difficulty staying motivated and being productive. We’re not lazy people – we just have stronger creative drives that may keep us…
Best Practices for Mobile App Sites
Since the dawn of the Smartphone, the amount of apps for almost any purpose from taking better photographs to making fart noises has exploded in numbers in a considerable…
A Guide to Utilizing Facebook for a Freelance Career
Facebook is often criticized for privacy holes, unstable API and proprietary standards, but in spite of that, everybody seems to be on Facebook these days. At least once a…
Inspiring Drinks Labels: Positive Reasons for Turning to The Bottle
It makes sense that if you’re designing a website, you take inspiration from other websites. This explains the popularity of so many web design and CSS galleries. Sometimes though,…
User Experience: Using Empathy to Empower Your Users
Whenever we talk about the subject of user experience, one word pulls itself to the front of every discussion. This word is empathy, the ability to understand the feelings…