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FREEBIES
Cabo Slab & Cabo Rounded: 4 free font styles
Cabo Slab and Cabo Rounded are two font families designed by Bogdan Cașotă from Design a Lot using as a base the font Helvetica, and coming with basic English alphabet letters, accents and basic punctuation marks. Download.
Snow: Free PSD + HTML portfolio template
Snow is a free website template designed and released by Svetlana S. that you can use for creating minimal and clean portfolios. It comes in both PSD and HTML and includes a front page, two portfolio pages and two blog pages. Download.
INSIGHT
Exercise Caution When Using These Web Design Trends
Like most cultural products, web design has its own zeitgeist. Every year sees a new crop of popular design components, features, and trends. Attitudes change rapidly, especially with the fast pace of new technological developments. Some web design trends don’t stand the test of time.
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Why Your Form Only Needs One Name Field
Does your form have two separate fields for first name and last name? If it does, you are making it harder for users to fill out your form. But there’s a better way. Not every user has a first and last name. Their cultural background determines how their name is formed.
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The UX Audit: A Beginner’s Guide
Imagine you run an eCommerce website. You know that visitors find you in search engines and that they interact with your homepage. They even get started on your checkout process. But at some point, they do not convert. And you do not know why. It might be time to update the information hierarchy.
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Testing Your Marketing Efforts as a Freelancer Designer
Start with your main marketing approach, which might be your website, your business card, your cover letter, or your resume. How well does this approach work for you? Are the clients beating down your door, or is something not quite working the way it’s supposed to?
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10 Simple Copywriting Techniques That Can Boost Your Business
If you’re running an online business or work in the online marketing field, you are most probably aware of the growing need for quality content that can attract new visitors and convert them into leads and returning customers.
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Great UX For Law Websites
An attractive and functional website for your law firm is crucial to attracting new clients and staying relevant. It is also important for law firms to make sure that their websites offer great user experiences.
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INSPIRATION
Microsoft’s Project Neon redesigns Windows 10
Thanks to Microsoft’s radical redesign of Windows 10, you may not recognize much of the classic operating system’s UI anymore. That’s because the company has decided to go in a new direction, cleaning up the software’s interface for a more minimalist approach.
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Attention to Branding: 20 Websites with Beautiful Logotypes
In the World of WebGL, brilliant HTML5 experiments, fancy animations and holistic user experience, sometimes we forget about the small static elements of design. They are the most vital and fundamental details that represent personality and individuality.
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