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March is that time of year where the feeling of newness starts, from the first Spring days to fresh essential design projects. These trends are no exception, with fun new takes on some classic concepts. Circles are always popular, but the top trend is an animated take...
Things have changed quite a bit over the last decade when we just started exploring what we could do on a tiny, shiny mobile screen. These days, with mobile traffic accounting for over 50% of web traffic, it’s fair to assume that the very first encounter of your...
Symbolism (also called semiotics) is a powerful tool in human communication. It is how we convey ideas that are too complex or nebulous for words, and it allows us to do so across language barriers. And graphic design, which is all about communicating through...
Ethical design seems like a straightforward concept. “Design things ethically, right?” Well, yeah. But what does that mean exactly? And how does that actually work in practice? It’s important for designers to understand the impact they have and the steps they can take...
Receiving a cease-and-desist letter or, worse, having a complaint filed against you in court, is never a welcome occurrence. Multiple resources must be diverted away from your business and toward resolving the dispute or rebranding. A modest investment in intellectual...
There’s a tech war going on right under our noses. Not the robot-skeletons kind, but the most-accepted format kind, in the vein of Playstation vs Xbox or Betamax vs VHS. This particular format war involves us all, and chances are you’ve seen its combatants without...
Trust is one of the most important aspects of e-commerce conversions. According to a Salesforce Report, 95% of customers are more likely to be loyal to brands they trust, and 92% are more likely to purchase additional products from trusted companies. If your website...
Design Thinking sounds like one of those things that should come naturally to designers. As a matter of fact, it is all about how design, or more specifically innovation, does not come naturally. It requires a careful strategy, a commitment to helping people and a...
When you say something “went viral,” you’re saying it spread rapidly from person to person—like a virus. Writing this in early 2021, we’re not going to go there, but keep the image of rapid-fire transmission in mind as you read more about what viral marketing campaign...
A mobile-friendly website design is one that prioritizes the mobile browsing experience rather than treating it like an afterthought to the desktop version. This approach has become extremely important in the last decade. According to research by Statista, just over...
When creating or redesigning a website, many marketers and web designers take into consideration the look of the site, its overall responsiveness, and search engine optimization. However, often neglected is website accessibility and ADA compliance. Not only is this a...
February is par excellence the month of love. It is a fact that this holiday is a phenomenon that crosses borders (and hearts) and a great opportunity for brands to “make love” to their customers, and why not, find new loves.However, it is very important to note...