Basic Animation for Web Design

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The world of animation for web design is vast and somewhat complex. Professional animators undergo quite a bit of training and work for years to master their craft. But animation can be found in much more than cartoons. Print work and other static mediums don’t have the luxury but web design is the perfect outlet for digital animated effects. Continue reading

Top 10 UX and UI Tools on the Market

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You can always work from a low-fidelity paper sketch as your prototype, but that approach will take you only so far. The same is the case with the many prototype tools on the market that lack the necessary features to enable a prototype to emulate the real thing; not to mention having an ability to collaborate with team members or conduct meaningful usability tests. Continue reading

Top 5 Free Web Design e-Books 2016

In total, these 5 ebooks by the collaborative design app UXPin provide over 700 pages of information with hundreds of examples. Download each for free to expand your design knowledge and palette of techniques. Continue reading

With an interest in everything related to design or technology, Matt Ellis specializes in UX writing for sites like The Next Web, Designmodo, FastCo. Design, and others. Matt also loves to travel, another byproduct of curiosity.