Archive for the ‘Tips & Tutorials’ Category
Thursday, May 26th, 2011 680 views
A common theme that has been discussed on this site over the past couple of weeks is how design can tell a story and yet so often websites don’t do a good job of conveying that. I try to do a decent job of showcasing designs here that ...
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Thursday, May 26th, 2011 865 views
Someone asked me this very simple question today. What's the difference between web reporting and web analysis?
My instinct was to use the wry observation uttered by US Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart in trying to define
po rn: "I know it when I see it."
That applies to what ...
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Friday, May 20th, 2011 844 views
If you're a designer/creative, you probably already know that having an online portfolio is very important. Not only do you need to have something to show your potential clients, but these days it's important to be present online for many reasons. If you leave the address of ...
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Friday, May 20th, 2011 1,435 views
It is surprising how often these "simple" things come up.
"What is the difference between a metric and a key performance indicator (KPI)?"
"What is a dimension in analytics?"
"What is segmentation?"
"Are goals metrics?"
And many more.
There seems to be genuine confusion about the simplest, most foundational, parts of web ...
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Friday, May 20th, 2011 934 views
Think about what keeps you coming back to your favorite store, your favorite person or even your favorite website. It’s not just a mindless buy-go, hug-go or click-go relationship. It is a complicated, emotional connection. It is what makes relationships with people and brands intoxicating. User engagement ...
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Friday, May 13th, 2011 904 views
Today we bring you a set of 50 free and exclusive Twitter icons that you can use for your websites.
The icons are provided in both raster and vector formats: The transparent PNG versions are 256×256, and we have also included Illustrator files so that you can resize the ...
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Friday, May 13th, 2011 1,657 views
Below is a list of 99+ graphic design resources, in English and (and a few other languages), that all designers must know about.
It is sorted by category (click to go to category):
General Design
Web Design
Resources
Show Cases
Development
Flash and Flex
Typography
Video and Motion
Personal Design Blogs
Web ...
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Thursday, May 12th, 2011 975 views
Logo Lounge, for the past nine years, has posted annual logo design trend reports and they have just released the 2011 logo design trends report. I would love to hear your thoughts on the showcased trends.
Do these identity / branding trends effect you or your process? ...
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Friday, May 6th, 2011 959 views
There are many ways to design sign-up and log-in forms. Most designers are familiar with the conventional ways. But understanding and applying a few innovative techniques could make your forms simpler and more efficient to fill out. In this article, we’d like to present a couple of new ...
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Friday, May 6th, 2011 1,296 views
Need a cool hover effect for something on your site? Look no further! We’ve created several custom examples that you can view live for inspiration.
If you like the effect, steal it! We’ve got the CSS ready and waiting for you to copy.
Bring Your Boring Site to Life
Hover effects ...
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