Nostalgic visual effects that replicate old analogue film are usually seen in video format, but the same techniques can be applied to static images to give your photographs and design work a retro aesthetic. Dust, noise and colour distortions were originally unwanted problems associated with film, but now we purposely distress our artwork with those […] The post 25 Film Dust Textures to use as Backgrounds and Overlays appeared first on Spoon Graphics.

Working with a third-party IT vendor is pretty common for enterprises these days. However, we always suggest businesses opt for such collaborations only when they...Read More The post 10 Cybersecurity Questions You Should Always be Asking Your IT Vendor appeared first on ISHIR | Software Development India.

If you're looking for the Best Monitor Stands for your home office in 2021, this feature is for you! We've compiled the top monitor stands in one list.

Introduction POS Loyalty Rule for Magento 2 refers to the module which helps the store owner to set the loyalty rules which are further used during the Point of sale respectively. The store owner can easily create POS loyalty rules as per the choice. On the other hand, the cashier can redeem loyalty points of [...]

User experience (UX) research is drawing the attention of many companies and accurate UX research methods are questioned. Before we start to explain how to conduct UX research, we need to simply ask this question: What is user experience (UX) research? Hint: It is more than just finding some good research interview questions. USER EXPERIENCE...

Looking for the latest Javascript and jQuery plugins for your web & mobile projects? Here they are! We selected some new Javascript and jQuery plugins for you, which will help you add awesome functionalities to your websites! Below, we’ll feature some new and useful JavaScript and jQuery plugins and libraries which can help you discover […] The post 25 New Javascript and jQuery plugins for your Web & Mobile Projects appeared first on Line25.

In a recent sales meeting for a prospective healthcare client, our team at Mad*Pow found ourselves answering an all-too-familiar question. We had covered the fundamental approach of user-centered design, agreed on leading with research and strategy, and everything was going smoothly. Just as we were wrapping up, the head of their team suddenly asked, "Oh, you guys design mobile-first, right?" Well, that's a difficult question to answer. While the concept of mobile-first began as a philosophy to help prioritize content and ensure positive, device-agnostic experiences, budgetary and scheduling constraints often result in mobile-first meaning mobile-only.The post Mobile-First Is Just Not Good Enough: Meet Journey-Driven Design appeared first on Smashing Magazine.

The mobile app industry is arguably one of the most competitive industries in the world. With around 2.8 million apps available for download in the Google Play store and 2.2 million in Apple's App Store, getting your app seen, let alone downloaded, can be difficult. With such fierce competition, it is important to make your app the best it can be. One of the most productive ways to do this is by conducting a competitive analysis to see where your competitors are at, what is working for them, what isn't and what you can do better.

SmashingConf is coming to Austin, and in this post, we bring you an interview with one of our speakers, Zach Leatherman, who will be talking about type and font performance.

There's an art to crafting the perfect email newsletter design. It's a combination of visual presentation and just the right words. It's delivering quality content in a way that resonates with subscribers and generates opens so that your messages avoid the spam box. A few email design best practices can help you find inbox success […]