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You're reading 5 Ways Creative Web Designers Work on Awesome Websites, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! An awesome website created by a talented and creative web designer is a thing to behold. Websites like these, set the bar so high that even approaching that level of craftsmanship seems out of reach. It sometimes seems that this task requires a level of creativity we have yet to achieve. Like many other things in life, it’s […] View the full article

You're reading 5 Ways Creative Web Designers Work on Awesome Websites, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! An awesome website created by a talented and creative web designer is a thing to behold. Websites like these, set the bar so high that even approaching that level of craftsmanship seems out of reach. It sometimes seems that this task requires a level of creativity we have yet to achieve. Like many other things in life, it’s […] View the full article

You're reading 16 Places to Find the Best Free Stock Photos, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Good images are a key part of putting together a great website. But finding images to use can sometimes be difficult. Your options are to take the photos yourself, buy images from a photographer or stock image site or to find images that are free and available for use. That’s what we are going to […] View the full article

You're reading 16 Places to Find the Best Free Stock Photos, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Good images are a key part of putting together a great website. But finding images to use can sometimes be difficult. Your options are to take the photos yourself, buy images from a photographer or stock image site or to find images that are free and available for use. That’s what we are going to […] View the full article

You're reading Why Designers and Web Developers Must Work Together, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! It seems like a common sense idea: Designers and developers must work together. But too often, these individuals work apart while working on the very same project. The designer works to create elements and color palettes and typography that looks great, while the developer codes and prepares the material for web publishing. And this can […] View the full article

You're reading Why Designers and Web Developers Must Work Together, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! It seems like a common sense idea: Designers and developers must work together. But too often, these individuals work apart while working on the very same project. The designer works to create elements and color palettes and typography that looks great, while the developer codes and prepares the material for web publishing. And this can […] View the full article

You're reading Wireframing, Prototyping, Mockuping – What’s the Difference?, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Introduction I’m very happy to welcome you all to the first part of this online course on wireframing and creating design documentation. I hope you’ll all have fun and learn useful, applicable techniques that will make your everyday work life much easier. I’m Marcin Treder and I currently serve as CEO of the popular User […] View the full article

You're reading Wireframing, Prototyping, Mockuping – What’s the Difference?, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Introduction I’m very happy to welcome you all to the first part of this online course on wireframing and creating design documentation. I hope you’ll all have fun and learn useful, applicable techniques that will make your everyday work life much easier. I’m Marcin Treder and I currently serve as CEO of the popular User […] View the full article

You're reading Divi Releases 3.0: “I watched this, and swore. A lot!”, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Web designers meets theme. Theme is causing a stir throughout the web design community. Theme invites web designer for a test run. It’s love at first sight. Web designer meets others who, for the past 100 days, have followed the pre-release of the theme. More than one web designer has already fallen in love with Divi […] View the full article

You're reading Divi Releases 3.0: “I watched this, and swore. A lot!”, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Web designers meets theme. Theme is causing a stir throughout the web design community. Theme invites web designer for a test run. It’s love at first sight. Web designer meets others who, for the past 100 days, have followed the pre-release of the theme. More than one web designer has already fallen in love with Divi […] View the full article

You're reading Great Places, Great Interfaces: Fantastic Hotel and Travel Websites, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Great places – great interfaces: That can be definitely said about the contemporary travel websites. Whether it is an page for a local hotel or a feature-heavy portal that belongs to big holiday company, it fantastic interfaces are user magnets. These websites grab the attention with breathtaking images and videos as well as modern techniques […] View the full article

You're reading Great Places, Great Interfaces: Fantastic Hotel and Travel Websites, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Great places – great interfaces: That can be definitely said about the contemporary travel websites. Whether it is an page for a local hotel or a feature-heavy portal that belongs to big holiday company, it fantastic interfaces are user magnets. These websites grab the attention with breathtaking images and videos as well as modern techniques […] View the full article

You're reading Envato Elements is the New Must-Have Resource for Design Assets, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Do you ever find yourself needing to design something in a hurry? Would you like to have immediate access to a library of thousands of design elements at your fingertips? Then, Envato Elements is the perfect solution for you. The new service is a curated selection of more than 5,000 high quality fonts, templates, mock […] View the full article

You're reading Set up, manage, and protect your Apple devices at work, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! If you have ever had to set up new devices, you know that it can require a decent amount of time to configure them all. This is especially true if employees have multiple devices. Even after setting up the devices, keeping an inventory of them, along with their settings and apps, can be quite tedious. […] View the full article

You're reading Supermassive 1600+ Hi-Res Backgrounds Bundle – only $17!, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! If you’re in search of some good backgrounds to spice up your latest project, your search is over! This Supermassive Backgrounds Bundle features more than 1600 hi-res background files to spice up your flyers, posters, presentations, websites and more. With the included Extended License, you can use any or all of these backgrounds as often […] View the full article

You're reading How to Create a Shopping Cart UI using CSS & JavaScript, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Topic: HTML / CSS3 / JavaScript Difficulty: Intermediate Estimated Completion Time: 30 minutes In this tutorial, we are going to create a Shopping Cart using HTML and CSS3. We’re going to use Google Fonts for this tutorial, more specifically “Roboto.” HTML Step 1: Let’s create our HTML structure. First, we need a container div, which […] View the full article

You're reading Streamline Your Work Life with Invoicely, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Pay attention designers and freelancers: Your new favorite tool is just a few clicks away. Invoicely is the must-have time-tracking and invoicing tool to make getting paid that much easier. (You won’t know how you functioned without it.) Here’s a look at the service and how it can work for you. What is Invoicely? Invoicely […] View the full article

You're reading 10 Places to Share Code Snippets Quickly, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! An Integrated Development Environment (IDE) is quite a powerful instrument as an online application for quickly composing and sharing code snippets through a natural, intuitive and handy interface. The latter offers live previews and separate windows for CSS, HTML and JS, as well as includes numerous helpful instruments such as pre-installed JavaScript libraries, support for […] View the full article

You're reading Learn More About Your Site’s Usability With FullStory, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! How many of you have thought about how people are really using your website? Wouldn’t it be great to know which parts of your site’s design are actually contributing to the user experience? Having this knowledge can help you create the best site possible. Being able to understand the user’s experience gives you unique insight […] View the full article

You're reading Designing Airbnb’s Website: An Interactive Mockup Exercise, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! When you think of a good website design, what comes to mind? For me, it’s Airbnb. I like its design not just because it has a pretty color palette or an eye-catching video on the front page, but because it was built with good user experience in mind. But how do you define good user […] View the full article

You're reading Freelancers, this is How you Could Increase your Income, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Studies conducted last year show that 50% of the freelancers questioned expected their income to continue to increase, and a third of them reported an increasing demand for their work. What does it mean for you? That 2016 is the perfect time to be a freelancer, especially a web design one, since the demand for […] View the full article

You're reading Prototyping in the Browser: Tips and Tools for Designers, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! The task of prototyping a website is an extensive process of creating a basic wireframe with interactive features. While a wireframe may be static images or sketches, a prototype is often interactive with functionality for all the major pages. Graphic editing programs have always been the most popular choice for prototyping. But in recent years […] View the full article

You're reading Crafting a Successful Onboarding Experience for New Users, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! The term onboarding comes from the HR department. It was originally used to refer to new hires and having them “acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviors to become effective organizational members and insiders.” If you replace the aspect of new hires with new users the idea is exactly the same. Think of it as […] View the full article

You're reading JavaScript Unit Testing For Beginners, originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Developers should love the security of unit tests. Nobody loves writing unit tests, but the peace of mind they bring can easily be worth the extra work. Unit tests check blocks of code to ensure that they all run as expected. This is very common for traditional software development and now very common in web […] View the full article

You're reading How to Create a Perfect Color Scheme [Infographic], originally posted on Designmodo. If you've enjoyed this post, be sure to follow on Twitter, Facebook, Google+! Nothing can make a project stand out or identify your brand or business like color. Just think: What would the “Golden Arches” of McDonald’s be without the signature red and gold? When it comes to creating the perfect color scheme, there are plenty of things to consider. Established branding is important and should be honored […] View the full article