modalzmodalzmodalz.com
We use too many damn modals.
2 min read · From 2018 · The bad news While there are genuine, good uses for them, many modals are… disruptive, invasive, and confusing used as an interaction junk drawer used too often :) hard to escape poorly accessible a…
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Nielsen Norman Group
How to Measure Learnability of a User Interface
8 min read · From 2019 · To measure learnability, determine your metric, gather your data, and plot the averages on a line curve. Analyze the learning curve by looking at its slope and its plateau.
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adamsilver.io
Where to put buttons on forms by Adam Silver, designer based in London, UK.
6 min read · From 2019 · Button placement can make or break a form. Find out the best place to put them in this article.
Reader View · Shared by 223, including Benoist Lawniczak, HeyDesigner, Marius Bleuer, ross, Veerle Pieters, Heydon 🇺🇦, CSS Weekly, Adrian Roselli 🗯, Gabriele, Mayhem, Just Mayhem., David Hellmann, Design Shack, Muhammad Althaf, Chris Heilmann, Caroline Jarrett, almagentia369, Johannes Dornisch, Christian P. Stobbe, Oliver Raduner, Jacob du Toit
Nielsen Norman Group
Placeholders in Form Fields are Harmful (Video)
From 2019 · Data-entry form fields on websites are crucial for ecommerce and many other applications. Fields need labels and (sometimes) instructions, but placing this text inside the field lowers usability and…
Shared by 73, including Web Axe, Steve Faulkner, Adrian Roselli 🗯, Oliver Raduner, Dennis Lembrée, ross, Vincenzo Tremonte
UX Collective
Good to great UI animation tips
8 min read · From 2018 · Practical suggestions to improve your UI micro-interactions.
Reader View · Shared by 406, including Pizza 🍕, ahmet, Luca Hammer, Mike Taylor, Nicolas Berg, Mark Kaigwa, Greg Meyer, Adham Dannaway, Zain Fathoni, Yash Tekriwal, ross, Merkstatt, Rodrigo Noales, Ariane van der Veen, Marcus Kuhn, adrianleb.eth, Tibor Martini 🇺🇦, Nicolas Dengler, Herbert Bay, Fabricio Teixeira
unbounce
Here’s How the Illustration Design Trend Caught Fire and Why Every SaaS Is Rebranding
~18 min read · From 2019 · Recently, hundreds of SaaS websites have started using similar-looking illustrations in their branding. How did this trend catch fire? And is it bad for marketers to follow these types of design…
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ux.shopify.com
Designing address forms for everyone, everywhere
~12 min read · From 2019 · A 5-step guide to designing global addresses
Reader View · Shared by 117, including 瑞拿頭, Johannes Dornisch, Clemens, Oliver Raduner, Chris Heilmann, Tauno, Niklaus Gerber, CSS Weekly, ross
medium.com
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Designing Micro-interactions
~11 min read · From 2017 · Or, “What I learned after taking a week off and watching thousands of micro-interaction animations until my eyeballs fell out.”
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Codrops
Custom Cursor Effects
6 min read · From 2019 · A collection of five demos and a tutorial on how to create animated custom cursor effects for interactive elements like navigations, galleries and carousels.
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InVision
Who’s a UX writer? | Inside Design Blog
5 min read · From 2018
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InVision
It’s time to kill the infinite scroll
5 min read · From 2019 · For news websites, the endless scroll encourages bad content and bad business models. Let’s change that.
Reader View · Shared by 83, including Marin Lorant, Massimiliano Aroffo, Courtney Bolton ★, Miguel Alvim, Nick Floro, Ian Lurie 🇺🇦, ross
bestfolios.com
Bestfolios
From 2017 · The best of UI,UX and product designer portfoio collections and inspirations - curated and updated regularly
Shared by 14, including Mike Taylor, ross
dbanks.design
Documenting Design Tokens
From 2019
Shared by 26, including ross, Pizza 🍕, Marius Bleuer, Brad Frost, CarloZen | Astrocave, Michael Zumstein
UX Planet
Top UI/UX Design Agencies — July 2019
8 min read · From 2019 · Find the best user experience (UI/UX) design company. Featuring top UI/UX design agencies from San Francisco (SF), and New York (NYC).
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InVision
Seriously, you need to start documenting your UX work
5 min read · From 2019 · Check out Sarah Doody’s Career Project Diary, the solution to all of your UX documentation woes.
Reader View · Shared by 84, including designshard, Gabriele, Matt, Carlos Jonay Suárez Suárez, CSS Weekly, Neil Lee, ross, Courtney Bolton ★
UX Collective
7 little tricks to achieve the best results in UI animation
5 min read · From 2019 · Working effectively with developers
Reader View · Shared by 36, including Nick Floro, ross