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May 25, 2016

Free e-book: UX Design in Action

UXPin CEO and co-founder Marcin Treder draws together designers from Autodesk, Slack, Kaplan Education, Sumo Logic, and 3M Health Care to share...

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May 12, 2016

«Cut it» and Other Tips for UX Design
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iamnickparker
This is how we do it At the prototyping stage of different products in our company we often say: "Let’s cut out all these unnecessary things,...

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May 11, 2016

Zen and the Art of UX Design with David Vogel
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David Vogel, Group User Experience Director at AKQA kicked off day two of the Awwwards Conference Amsterdam in January. He talks about how technological...

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May 9, 2016

Finding Animation’s Place in Web Design
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Vanessa Nunes
When a project begins, I ask myself if the agency understands the importance of animation for interface design - that the work of the motion...

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May 3, 2016

The Hidden UI
by
Lucas Dupin
50 years ago, Douglas Engelbart invented the mouse. An everyday object that we still use and love. The truth is, even

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Apr 20, 2016

8 Steps to Amazing Microinteraction Design
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PSD2HTML
As you already know, microinteractions are one of the hottest UX trends right now. They en

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Apr 18, 2016

3 Free e-Books: 2016 Web Design Best Practices Bundle
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awwwards.
2016 Web UI Best Practices Bundle collects 3 free guides full of practical advice you can appl

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Apr 12, 2016

Digital Designers’ Secrets: Top Fonts
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awwwards.
The bearded UX unicorn jumps over the drunk full stack developer. Is it

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Apr 5, 2016

Designing With Color Contrast for Improved Usability
by
Marc Schenker
Colors add appeal to websites—the more vibrant and stunning, the better. Even so, web design done correctly should consider the utility of adding...

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Mar 23, 2016

Interview with Benjamin Guedj, Winner of Independent...
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The first of our interviews from Awwwards Amsterdam is with Benjamin Guedj, winner of Independent Designer of The Year. Benjamin Guedj is a...

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Mar 10, 2016

Bart Van De Wiele Wows the Crowds with Adobe’s Experience...
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awwwards.
One of the highlights of the Awwwards Conference Amsterdam was undoubtedly Bart Van De Wiele’s highly anticipated live preview of Adobe’s Design...

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Mar 8, 2016

7 UX Tips for Effective Conversion Rate Optimization
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Lucy Barret
…People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. This gem of a quote...

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Mar 4, 2016

The Centrality of Design with Josh Brewer
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It’s day one of the Awwwards Conference Amsterdam, the crowds are ready and waiting to have their minds blown by a series of inspirational and...

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Mar 3, 2016

Free e-Book: Web UI Patterns 2016 (Volume 1)

Web UI Patterns 2016 (Vol. 1) spans 144 pages, explaining how to use today’s effective UI patterns based on 142 hand-picked examples.

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Feb 29, 2016

How Pantone Colors of the Year Rose Quartz and Serenity...
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awwwards.
The blending of two shades – Rose Quartz and Serenity - the new PANTONE Color of the Year. Rose Quartz and Serenity have been...

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Feb 24, 2016

Designing Content for Readability, Legibility and...
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Marc Schenker
Designing for the web has to be based on making the content as clear possible for your site visitors and readers or they’ll simply leave your...

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Feb 23, 2016

Now is the Time to Design for Wearables
by
EllaCooper
Technology is a tour de force and has captured the market after the sincere efforts of people who possessed the prudence to foresee the coming...

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Dec 29, 2015

Being Smart with Sound
by
Henry Daw
UI Sound has the ability to instantly draw your attention, or simply add a subtle layer of information to a UI interaction - either alerting...

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Dec 11, 2015

Free e-book: Design For a Perfect Screen
by
Webydo
The new eBook by Tal Florentin, “Design for a Perfect Screen”, is an interesting and valuable resource that is currently being offered for free...

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Dec 10, 2015

First Round : One step closer to the Awwwards Jury...
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An expert panel made up of the most important designers, developers and agencies, tasked with assessing the talent and effort that goes in to...

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