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December 2020As I was deciding what to write about next, I was surprised to find that two separate essays I'd been planning to write were actually the same.The first is about...

Adobe Black Friday & Cyber Monday Sale 2025 — Ultimate Guide

Getting the best deals during the Adobe Black Friday sale can be an excellent way for designers to save a few hundred dollars. Black...

A Practical Guide To UX Strategy — Smashing Magazine

Let’s dive into the building blocks of UX strategy and see how it speaks the language of product and business strategy to create user...

I created a free collection of 4,300+ real website designs (screenshots, fonts, colors, live links) to see what actually works.

Hey everyone, I was getting tired of inspiration sites like Dribbble full of polished mockups that never see...

What Grammarly Ads Reveal About AI Tool Design

Use cases for AI writing toolsThe ads primarily target two audiences: students and professionals. Moreover, ideation appears as a third use case across both...

15+ Fonts Similar To Oswald + Best Font Pairings

Are you on the hunt for fonts similar to Oswald or fonts that pair well with it? Whether you’re selecting free typefaces from Google Fonts...

Fading Light And Falling Leaves (November 2025 Wallpapers Edition) — Smashing Magazine

The new month is just around the corner, and that means: It’s time for some new desktop wallpapers! All of them are designed by...

Does the design convey meaning and purpose clearly?

Folks i designed a landing page for real estate in Figma. These are some of the sections of...

Building AI-driven workflows powered by Claude Code and other tools

The problemIf you are a designer already experimenting with AI tools, you know this feeling: gorgeous prototypes that, after looking at the code, are...

38+ Best Tattoo Number Fonts for Stylish Tattoos

If you’re in the market for the best tattoo number fonts and looking to create meaningful tattoo typeface designs, this feature is for you! Tattoos never...

Practical Applications (Part 2) — Smashing Magazine

Motion can be tricky: too much distracts, too little feels flat. Ambient animations sit in the middle. They’re subtle, slow-moving details that add atmosphere...

Has anyone ever seen a clock-face where the numerals act as a calculator keypad?

This is more a historical UI query that a practical application. Nowadays it is easy to mockup a...

The day the internet crashed: Lessons from the AWS outage

A single fault in the cloud revealed just how connected and dependent we’ve all become and why good UX must plan for failure.Press enter...

The Strategic Enemy: Why Great Brands Need a Villain with Laura Ries

What if the secret to building a powerful brand isn’t about what you stand for — but what you stand against? In this episode, global...

Achieve More With Less — Smashing Magazine

A simple but powerful mental model for working with AI: treat it like an enthusiastic intern with no real-world experience. Paul Boag shares lessons...

What do you think about an app that generates consistent icons, illustrations, and mockups?

Hi r/UserExperience I’ve been experimenting with a tool that generates consistent visual assets - icons, illustrations, and...

The writing is the design. AI can generate text, but only a… | by Oluwatosin Obalana | Oct, 2025

The right answer isn’t about being right or wrong. It’s about what works for your users and what your team needs to achieve. Before...