The structure of your site determines how easy it is for users to navigate your site and find the information that they are looking for. This article will explain why site structure is important for designers and how designers can create effective site structures.  What is website structure?  Your site’s structure is how the different

Are you following every step that leads to success? Use this checklist to make sure that your atomic design system includes all of the individual design components that you need to build amazing UIs. What is Atomic Design? Atomic design is a design system created by Brad Frost in 2016. Frost wanted to create a

“User story mapping is a facilitated, curated conversation that brings everyone along for the journey.” — Nick Muldoon, Co-CEO, Easy Agile Allowing development teams and product managers to better understand the customer journey and prioritize their work, user story mapping will allow you to optimize a product or service. In doing so, this allows teams

What do Landing Pages do?  All online experiences should end in action, and landing pages are the moment the excitement your campaign generated crystallizes into a leap of faith. From simple ‘buy now’ buttons to more complex experiences, landing pages represent a commitment or decision from the visitor.  It is where people “land”. They are

Users have many fears and uncertainties that can hurt conversions. They might be afraid of being lied to, losing their money or they might not understand what they need to do. Microcopy irons out these kinks and empowers users to take action.  What is Microcopy?  Microcopy is the short words and phrases that are used

Buttons are one of the most common UI elements. They make it possible for users to interact with a system and take action by making selections. Buttons are used on forms, website homepages, dialog boxes, and toolbars. It is important to differentiate between buttons and links. Buttons are used when you want a user to

Lean UX gives you an efficient way to create spectacular user experiences. Instead of going through a long process that includes numerous validations, prototypes, and tests, you get straight to the point by turning an idea into the final product. The Lean UX Process The lean UX process tries to find the shortest, fastest route

Billions of people visit websites every day, some are able-bodied and others are not. How does a designer ensure that everyone can access and use their website? The answer is web accessibility.  Why is Web Accessibility Important? Web accessibility is designing websites that can be used by people who have disabilities like low vision, color

How Common is Voice Interface Design?  The overall trend toward VUI has been accelerating as processors get smaller and more Internet of Things (IoT) devices come online. All of the “Big Five” tech firms – Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook – have invested heavily in voice interface as the way forward. In 2019, an

Choosing the ideal project management methodology enables users to optimize results by identifying and handling the critical components of their projects. This ensures that teams are able to manage deadlines and budgets by leveraging specific processes.  For example, agile methodologies (as the term suggests), focuses on dynamic communication and constant feedback among cross-functional teams and

There is much more to UX writing than words alone. The words in your product should be focused on the user, and every user brings a lot to the table. Each individual comes with prejudices and attitudes, expectations and cognitive limitations. Although it may not seem like it at first, UX writing has a lot

We have lived to see design teams transform from a few designers working in the corner of the open space to large cross-functional teams that collaborate with business, stakeholders, and development. Today, designers work with people from many departments, on all sorts of levels, in different timezones – sometimes even people from outside the company.

Pop-ups are one of the most popular design patterns. That’s why we’ve put together some examples of pop-ups done right and backed them up with tutorials on how to create them in UXPin. The whole idea behind cookie consents When sites remember your login details, preferences, or store your shopping cart items for later, that’s

At its heart, UXPin is a design and prototyping tool that takes your designs to the next level by giving them that “real product” feel thanks to many, many features – from real inputs and data to interactions and variables.  Bridging the worlds of design and development, UXPin also brings out to the best of

The UXPin 2.5 release brings Comments to the Editor! You can now leave and reply to feedback as you work on the design. We’re introducing the option to set different canvas sizes for each Page.