Every week we collect some of the best web and digital design resources that will be useful for designers. Check out any of the links below and leave any comments about your favourites in the replies.
FREEBIES
100 Lineal Sport Icons Pack
Download the icons (available in SVG and PNG).
97 Writing Icons
DO UI Kit with 250+ Components
The DO UI kit is now available for free for Photoshop & Sketch! It’s got over 130 stunning screens, 10 complete themes, and 250+ components to mix and match to create stunning apps.
250 Vector Icons
iPhone 6 UI Kit
Free PSD designed and released by Adrian Chiran. Download UI Kit.
INSPIRATION
How to Get the Big Picture of Your Site’s User Experience — A Three-Step Approach
Imagine you’re playing a game of chess. You first need to evaluate the whole board before you can make your next move. The same goes for your website’s user experience.
Combining Content Writing And Design For Ultimate Usability
Very few people outside the realm of design visit a site to admire the creativity found there. Even fewer people are interested in the web development practices that brought it to fruition. Most visitors care about content. They come for information.
How to Perfect UX with Design Affordances
In the web design world, affordances are elements that users encounter while interacting with the design of a site. They can be:
- call to action buttons;
- icons;
- web form fields;
- links;
- images.
Great web designers should really take the time to understand the concept behind these affordances. It’ll ensure that they build their clients stellar websites that take care of job one: the user experience. The big design rule is always to design for the user experience first and foremost; everything else follows that.
