UXPin Blog — Design Studio

Know if UI kits are useful for your design project. Get tips for selecting and applying elements from UI kits.

We write a lot about design systems and how they can help guide your product development process. Many people, including experienced designers, don’t understand that developing a design system is a marathon, not a sprint! We want our design system to be as elegant and comprehensive as industry-leading systems like Polaris (Shopify), Carbon (IBM), iOS

Design faster with our feature – Auto Layout. Align all the components the way you want within seconds and speed up your design workflow.  At UXPin, our goal has always been to simplify design process and make sure designers have enough time to focus on meaningful work. Auto Layout removes the pain of manual resizing

UI animation has come a long way over the last decade. Animations don’t just look cool, but they’ve evolved into a universal digital language people recognize and understand. These microinteractions allow designers to communicate with users through movement and animation to provide guidance, context, and an immersive user experience. This article explores UI animation, the

If your organization is implementing DesignOps for the first time, it’s likely that something isn’t working. The first step is to identify the problems and bottlenecks design teams experience—exactly like you would during early research for your users! You’re about to read a rewritten chapter of our “DesignOps 101” ebook. Get it for free and

Our Merge technology allows you to copy the ready JSX code of your UI code component. However, sometimes it’s hard to find the exact documentation for each component. See how you can do it quickly. Design with React, Storybook or npm components that your devs build apps with in UXPin’s editor. Create prototypes that can quickly

Most designers are skilled craftsmen, not business people. Yet, they need to show business savviness, especially when talking with stakeholders, planning or scaling their work. Although learnable, such tasks waste a lot of time that could be used for designing. DesignOps can help with that. *** Update Nov 30, 2021 The webinar got rescheduled for

We’re always excited when we get feedback about how UXPin has improved our customer’s design experience. It’s even more special when that customer is one of the world’s largest digital payment platforms. We had the joy of sitting down with Erica Rider, Senior Manager for UX – Developer tools and platform experience at PayPal, and

Are you looking for an app design template to inspire your next project? Our design team has put together a calming app design template to showcase the possibilities of designing with UXPin. The complete mobile app UI kit is suitable for iOS and Android devices, providing you with the foundation to build a beautiful product

10x what? You might find yourself scratching your head if you’ve come across this buzzword for the very first time, even if you are a part of the UX/UI  industry & community for some time. We don’t blame you because it’s a relatively new concept, but it’s becoming more and more prominent! Big companies are

It’s a UX designer’s goal to create a seamless and positive user experience. UX design patterns are the universal building blocks design teams use to solve usability issues and create familiarity. We see many familiar design patterns in the world around us. For example, most roads separate lanes with solid or striped lines. There are

One of the most common debates in the UX world is UX vs. UI design—where are the differences and similarities? Do you need a UX designer and a UI designer? Who does what? Should they be separated? How do they work together? The confusion arises because most institutions teach user interface design as part of

User experience design is a process of understanding human psychology. It’s why terms like user-centered design and user experience govern the design thinking process. UX design psychology is about understanding the behaviors of the people whose problems you’re trying to solve and designing the user experience to align with those human behaviors. UXPin provides designers

Developing and refining a UX workflow will ensure you follow UX design principles to delight your users and stakeholders. An optimized design workflow reduces errors, improves collaboration, acknowledges the business value, and reduces time to market to save the organization time and money. Does your design tool optimize UX workflows with features to enhance collaboration

Create useful UX documentation. More insights, less paper trails. Good UX documentation is detailed yet lean. It should be highly focused, actionable, and purposeful.