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We bring designers together from Berlin to Bombay. Ever heard a slogan like that? I am sure you have. There are platforms out there that try to sell you the international comparability of your designs as an advantage. Let me tell you a secret: It is not! To be more precise: It is not an advantage should you be one of those designers that are facing the combination of the advantage of living in the western hemisphere and the disadvantage of the costs living in that location. Should you be one of those designers living somewhere in the Third World, the advantages of these platforms prevail. It needs no explanation that a competitor in a country where the average monthly earnings are 100 USD (and the costs accordingly) will always be able to offer at much cheaper rates than any average US or Europe citizen. Whether or not you are living here or there, it is never a good idea to reduce design work to prices only. A stable customer relationship is important in these fast times. And these relationships cannot be built upon prices only. Let me know what you think in the comments below. By the way, we […]* You might also be interested in the following articlesCartoon: If Web Designers Were Prostitutes [004]Cartoon: Always Someone CheaperCartoon: Less OpacityThe Book of Web Design Vol. 2: Clients’ Standard Quotes…The Book of Web Design Vol. 1: Clients’ Standard Quotes…Cartoon: If Web Designers Were Pilots … [009]

It can be difficult to get your head around how seamlessly repeating patterns work. Any objects that ‘fall off’ one side must reappear on the opposite side of the pattern tile, much like the retro arcade game Asteroids. This allows the pattern to continue over an infinite area, by enlarging the pattern area as the […] The post How to Create Repeating Patterns in Adobe Photoshop appeared first on Spoon Graphics.

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Every business owner knows the importance of a clear, properly designed and well-maintained website. In this day and age, if you fail to give your customers a website what'll truly impress them, you will lose them much faster than it took you to gain their trust. Unfortunately, most entrepreneurs do put in the effort and hire designers who are good with development, they often overlook one crucial feature - typeface. From the font style you use, to the size of the text that each of your inner website pages have, this is one of the things which will be the … Continue reading →Visit us at InstantShift.com

This article is a case study of how a UX audit affects a UI. It explains how a famous educational platform can be analyzed edX against Jakob Nielsen's usability guidelines. To get started, Mark Lankmiller shares all of the criteria and metrics he used for his UX audit.