Visibility in tables

Design Visibility in tables Visibility is a typesetting property that helps the user to grasp the essence without reading the text or reading to a minimum. He looked – and everything is clear: what is at stake, what is most important, in what order to look, what is the conclusion ...

12 basic rules for high-quality mobile photography

The photo 12 basic rules for high-quality mobile photography A photographer is not necessarily someone with a DSLR in their hands. You can have a phone with a camera and amaze the world with beautiful pictures. In the Telegram channel PhotoProfi ?, they teach the basics of shooting on a ...

Why shouldn’t the design be pretty?

Design Why shouldn’t the design be pretty? A story based on personal experience This question I began to ask myself for the last 2 years, when I started working as a product designer in banks. Even in UI design, functionality dominates, and first of all, clarity. UI is inextricably linked ...

5 stages of designer development

Design 5 stages of designer development Translation of material by Dennis Humbekers, strategic design consultant at Zuiderlicht. The designer goes through several stages of development. Each is distinguished by its own set of requirements, goals and the nature of the work. Based on the Invision Design Frontier report and Greiner’s ...

18 sites where you can download mockups for free

Design 18 sites where you can download mockups for free Mockups are almost an obligatory part of any presentation of a design work: be it a logo, website or business card – any design must be shown to the customer not just as a picture, but in a “working form” ...

Balance in composition: how to balance the design?

Design Balance in composition: how to balance the design? An unbalanced design subconsciously annoys users. How do you create an attractive balance? Balance is one of the most important elements of a composition. Balance is the juxtaposition of elements that creates balance and harmony. The state of balance is intuitively ...

Where and how to study as a designer

Design Where and how to study as a designer When I started working as a ux designer (I was retraining from a programmer) there was nowhere to study. For the entire post-Soviet space there was one studio of Lebedev, his own blog “mastery” and several translated books. Now the problem ...

6 lessons from an unemployed designer

Design 6 lessons from an unemployed designer Translation of “6 Lessons from an Unemployed Designer” by Jessica Fan, a former employee of ZURB. Jessica left her job at the company more than 3 months ago and since then has adhered to 6 principles that she has learned. I left my ...

Designers in the dark

Design Designers in the dark Translation of the article “Designers in the dark” published on the Product People blog on Medium.com. Designer Sasha Grif recently proposed the concept of the “fog of war”. Strategy video games often use this mechanic: at the beginning of the game, most of the map ...

6 ways to draw ice

Lesson 6 ways to draw ice 6 step-by-step lessons with visual illustrations on the topic of drawing ice. It will be useful to all novice illustrators who want to master the technique of creating a realistic ice surface or ice flame. Related Articles The 10-20-30 rule Adobe Illustrator one-two-three # ...