Designer Portfolio: What? How many? How? Where?

Design Designer Portfolio: What? How many? How? Where? Does a professional designer need a portfolio? And if necessary, how many works should it contain? Let’s figure it out! There are two common opinions in the design environment. First, a good designer doesn’t need a portfolio. Second, a designer is not ...

7 practical tips to improve your design

Design 7 practical tips to improve your design Improve your design with tactics, not talent. Every web developer, whether he wants it or not, comes a moment when he has to do visual design. Perhaps your company does not have a full-time designer, and you need to create a new ...

12 top books on color and coloration

Book 12 top books on color and coloration Color selection is a major challenge for all arts. Whether you are working in oil or digital painting, it is imperative that you master the art of color. In this article, you will find 12 universal books that will be useful for ...

Instructions: How to quickly select an icon

Design Instructions: How to quickly select an icon Here you need to choose an icon that reflects the meaning of “we will deliver in 24 hours”. You can get worn out and draw yourself, you can find it on the stock resource. Both ways are good, but don’t miss the ...

Cinemagraph effect: the easiest way

Design Cinemagraph effect: the easiest way Want to learn how to create awesome animated pictures? Adding a cinemagraph effect to a photo isn’t as difficult as it sounds. The fastest and easiest way is to use the PhotoSHOW PRO program. In it, you can not only animate the image, but ...

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” ...