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100 Vector Line Icons
A free for commercial use set of 100 line icons in SVG, Ai, EPS and PNG formats designed for Tyler Brooks Designs annual report. Designed and released by Tyler Brooks. Download.
Akrobat: Modern Sans Serif Font Family
Akrobat is a free sans serif typeface that comes in 8 weights with a geometric aesthetics and slight neo-grotesque characteristic. It’s narrow proportions makes it ideal for headlines and logo design. Download.
40 Super Sleek Fonts for Clean Web Design
If you have been struggling to find the right font for your clean designs, here are 40 of them that are both clean and beautiful. Download.
Kauf: Web UI Kit for Photoshop
Kauf is a free web UI kit built with Photoshop by Yebo that you may find useful you to bring your ideas to life in no time with super quality design. The kit includes 200+ design elements vector based and 7 categories: Articles, Ecommerce, Forms, Headers, Navigations, Widgets, Elements. Download.
The 20 Best Free Responsive Joomla Templates
Joomla is known as the second most popular content management system after WordPress. These free Joomla templates embrace a wide range of niches, from real estate and photography to medicine and consulting. Whether you need to build a Joomla site with a forum or online store, you can find solutions for any site in this roundup.. Download.
Why a Clock Widget Is Easier for Picking Time
Scheduling events and meetings are tasks that require time input on a form. But picking a time isn’t an easy task. Users have to scroll through a long list in a select menu. Research has shown that users often abandon forms with select menus.
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The Various Types of Usability Testing
Using web analytics alone to test and fix the usability of your website involves a lot of guesswork. They are educated guesses, but they are still guesses. The more information and evidence gathering tools, methods and techniques you have, then the more likely you are to identify your problems and solve them.
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Complexion Reduction: A New Trend in Design
We have been living in a world of ‘clean and minimal’ for quite some time, so what’s next? Over the last several months, some of the leaders of innovative design have taken ‘minimal design’ to the next level.
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Design Beyond The Screen
Design no longer needs to happen within a single screen or device. We have reached a new era in history where our bodies, cars, bedrooms, heaters, streets and just about everything can be an interface.
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Icons as Part of a Great User Experience
Icons are an essential part of many user interfaces as a visual expression of an object, action, or idea. When done correctly, they can communicate the core idea and intent of a product or action.
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Infographic: Fontsmith’s complete guide to typography terms
if you want to get anywhere in serious type work, you’ll need to at least know how to talk the talk. Whether you’re building a logo, formatting a book, building a site that has a much greater typographical focus than most, or just working with a type designer, you may run into terms you don’t know.
Keep reading Fontsmith’s complete guide to typography terms