Must-Have Design Books for Creatives
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Learn how to make informative and engaging infographics that get noticed and help you properly translate your ideas into engaging visuals so that you can extend their reach and lifespan on the web. We’ve created this ultimate, step-by-step guide for beginners on how to create effective and shareable infographics.
Learn the origins of progressive enhancement, its mechanism, philosophy, and a lot of practical ways in which you can apply progressive enhancement principles using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS in this 6-chapter book.
In this guide, you’ll find a detailed introduction to writing SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) and get an understanding of where to start. Using clear examples of fruit images and a brief description of attributes, you’ll learn SVG step by step with this handy pocket guide. Also available in Portuguese.
Do you know how to be more creative by saying less? UX and UI designers who have mastered flat design do. In this flat design book, you will unlock the secrets of what makes this design technique so effective. The use of vibrant, bold colors is part of what gave flat design its impact. Smart use of color, combined with evolving flat design ideas, is the difference between ho-hum design and wow design that attracts and keeps users attention.
Keep the devil out of your details by documenting the details of your web UI design project with a web UI style guide. Great UI design relies on style – and a smart, useful UI style guide to keep track of all the minute detail that goes into your style. A comprehensive style guide saves time in design and development. Most importantly, a UI (and UX) style guide ensures a great experience for customers.
Free e-book explaining practical techniques for working better together. Fewer headaches, smarter UX design.
How to create design principles. How to create a library of styles, patterns, and assets. How to create developer documentation. How UXPin syncs documentation and libraries everywhere
The great thing about graphic design trends is that each year arrives with the opportunity for a reset. Despite the overall challenging shape of 2020, this year has also given us a fresh breath of amazing design trends. Discover the most impactful trends as well as twists and turns in the world of design according to industry experts from Dropbox, Google, Zendesk or Cisco, and more
Combined with the power of design thinking, these extensively researched best practices from some of the world’s best design teams will help you nail the fundamentals of product design and do great work.
In this book, you’ll learn how to put the thinking-based framework popularized by the Stanford d.school into practice so you can take on challenges in your organization and reach insightful solutions.
This book will help you get your bearings as a leader, gain confidence, and learn tactical approaches from experts who have been in your shoes so you can support your team and advance your career.
This book guides readers through best practices around planning, designing, building, and implementing a design system, with insights and first-hand experiences from experts who have gone through the journey.