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8 of the Best UI Design Websites For Inspiration in 2017

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The essence of best  UI design website  or user interface is to help users complete a given task as simple and time-efficient as possible. There is no wonder that attractive interface and impressive images are of great importance, but the core part of making a good UI design is to deliver users an intuitive and smooth experience. Many people keep hunting for the best user interface websites to get started into the industry, with different preferences and requirements. Here, I've rounded up the  top 8 UI design websites in 2017  where you can get the best UI design inspiration and know the most current trends, design inspiration, designer works & news, UI packs, etc. Please comment below if I've missed out your favorite one. 1.  UI Parade Ui Parade, an inspirational directory website for discovering the best UI design gallery, is committed to sharing the works of UI designers across the website. It provides the most outstanding works of  world's l...

5 Best UX/UI Design Prototyping Tools for Windows

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Looking for the Best Prototyping Tool for Windows? Still looking for the best prototyping tool that can turn your ideas into visual prototypes to the fullest as an experienced product interaction UI/UX designer on your Windows 7/8/10 computer? Or still searching for a top Windows prototyping program for practicing and improving yourself as a beginner? No worry! In order to solve such problems,  5 best prototyping tools for Windows  users will be introduced here and hope you can find the one that suits you the best here: 1. Axure RP Compatibility: Windows and Mac Price: Free Trial - 30 days Pro - $29/month, Team -$49/moth, Enterprise -$99/month Axure RP is a professional and all-in-one windows prototyping tool often recommended and used by most experienced UX designers thanks to its powerful functions, like exporting visualized conditional flow, adding vivid animations and data-driven interactions, and completing a team project, etc. And it can help edit a projec...

Best UX Persona Examples & Templates For Designers to Know Users Better

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What is A User Persona? User persona is a method / tool created in product design & development process to represent the characters of a group pf people. It answers the questions like “For whom we design the product?” and “What are the characters of this group of people?” which enable the product made to meet the real needs of its users. User personas also make the product design process easier by offering a vivid character of users. User Persona vs. User Market Segmentation User Persona is different from “User Market Segmentation”, the latter is to analyze users’ behavior based on their characters and mentality; the former focuses more on “How do the users see and use the product?” In other words, even though human properties like gender, age, occupation and income are among the reference factors when creating a customer persona, they are not what distinguish a persona from another, as they don’t have absolute influence on users’ behaviors. In fact, the similar behaviors a...

Top 8 Mobile Navigation Menu Design for Your Inspiration

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The mobile navigation menu design is the most important bridge and platform for  human-computer interaction  that aims at guiding users in a right direction and not getting lost. There is a various type of menu bars available for choice now, but what kind of menu bar could be judged as an excellent design? A good menu design can not only enhance the user experience of the entire product but also allow users to refreshing. So, I will share my understanding and experiences of the navigation menu in this article. 1. What’s the function of the navigation menu? To enhance the product content and function structure and hierarchy Navigation is the skeleton of the APP, supporting the overall content and information, so that content in accordance with the  information architecture  organically combined, visually and clearly displayed in front of users so that fragmented content becomes full and orderly. Meanwhile, the structured arrangement at the same time also enh...

Top 12 Design Communities for UX/UI Designers and Developers

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To stay on top of trends seems to be impossible in the rapidly changing design world, and one effective way is to visit popular design communities or forums to see what’s trendy and hot there. Online community is also a great place to ask for possible solutions, search for scripts and look for design feedback as well. Following are 13 top design and development communities/forums to go when you are facing difficulties and need guidance from fellow designers and developers. 1.  Dribbble With a goal to help designers build their team and brand than mainstream social networking platforms, Dribbble is a vibrant community and social network for anyone who cares design. Its homepage is essentially a repository of the most popular shots, and all artists have to earn their right to posts images on the website. There is a tremendous number of web designers, logo designers, graphic designers, typographers as well as illustrators showing and exchanging their creative works. 2.  ...