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Excellent Flat Design Color Combinations and How to Apply in Designs

As more and more people attach great importance to graphic design, no more emphasis can be placed on the  flat design color combinations . Undoubtedly, the color combination decides how your design looks like and is an important factor for outputting an excellent design work. It’s not exaggerative to say that the color palette takes up 70% of a successful design, and the rests are the layout, text and graphics, etc. For those who want to master the basic color theory but arenew to the design industry, there will be much practice works to deepen their understanding towards color and thus enable them to use a variety of colors skillfully. Right here, we will give a brief introduction on how to apply the color combinations in flat design so as to make them full of creativity and beauty. The Basic Guidelines of Flat Design Color Combinations There must be contrast existing for a good flat design, from the overall composition, color match to elements’ arrangements. Only thr...

Beginner's Guide: Learn to Create User Journey Map

User journey map , also customer journey map, is to describe the users’ experience or their subjective reaction or feeling when using some product or experiencing some service. Through journey map design, a better understanding of the target users’ feelings, ideas and behavior at a particular time will be achieved. It helps designers get to know the evolution process and find users’ pain points. Any experience maps can help companies establish a long-term and confidence-based relationship through the interaction with users from their perspectives. 1. Advantages of user journey map A. It observes users’ experience process omnibearingly. B. The analysis of the user journey is carried on just from the perspective of users (Interview and normal analysis cannot be generalized to the true users.) C. It can plainly point out the advantages and disadvantages of each link of the products. D. The analysis of the user journey adopts diagrams and story-telling to find users’...

8 Awesome Websites for Stimulating UI Design Inspiration in 2017

Mobile app design is vital for any business today aiming to provide  excellent user experience . According to studies, 90% users spend most of their time on mobile apps. Moreover, more than 50% start using their mobile phones as soon as they wake up. Therefore the importance of UI design is increasingly acknowledged. Inspiration, the premise of the design, helps designers create excellent mobile apps. There are numerous awesome websites for UI design inspiration designers cannot miss out.  An interface to a software is what the appearance and temperament to a man. Certainly, whether an interface of the mobile app is beautiful or not directly affect the mood of users. Also, the layout of the function menu is a key factor which directly determines whether users will choose it or not. Mobile apps, no matter how powerful its functions are, without a reasonable layout of the function menu and distinct features, users will not like it. Are you still worried about that your ...

How to Get a User Experience Design Internship Fast

For students, one of the most significant stages is the transition from student to workers. The internship represents a major first step as a professional user experience designer. Internships are a great opportunity to know the field and explore the great career potential in a very short time. But the employment requirement often scares away many new comers at the first step of applying for a user experience design internship. We can usually read a UX intern job description posting like this: "More than 7 years of UX design expertise, good at interactive design, front-end web development ..." These requirements are too harsh for interns under this kind of user experience job description. Graduates rarely have specific project experience on UX design, let alone the professional UX design experience over 7 years. But these are not completely invalid, or unrealistic requirements. At least, it can help to identify the people who are really want to learn  what is user...

A Rising Industry: Why UX Design Salary Is Incredibly Appealing

Why is UX design salary incredibly attractive nowadays?  With the advent of the information era, Internet-related jobs are becoming increasingly popular and hot. The popularity of smartphones, mobile devices, smart devices provides traditional designers with a new opportunity of self-improvement. UX design is one of the most prevalent occupations in recent years with the booming of the design industry and companies are crazy about recruiting top talents. A number of giant enterprises, such as Apple and Facebook, are putting a high premium on hunting for UX talents. They even set up relevant departments so as to hire outstanding talents and take an initiative step in the market. It is known to us all that why UX designers are listed as one of the ten most promising careers. Why so many people working in IT industry want to switch to UX designers? From my perspective, UX design industry is not only promising but also offers attractive salary; Most importantly, the demand...

For UX Designers: 5 Crucial Metrics on How to Measure UX Design

The Metric is an important signal to measure whether user experience design is effective. The user experience metrics are objective and scientific methods aiming to create a sense of convenience and comfort for users. These indicators can be used to track and judge the popularity of the products and then find a better way to improve  skills of UX designer . It is so important for UX designers to figure out  how to measure UX design . Generally speaking, as we all know user experience is subjective and the design of the user experience determines our intuitionistic feelings of the product. There are many multiple metrics to judge user's satisfaction, including overall experience of tactile, visual, and auditory. For one thing, the designer can detect the impact of the user experience, through the user's contact with the product (such as page views, site residence time, etc.) to determine whether the UX design meets the needs of users; For another thing, designers ought to ...