Everything About Design You Should Know

The first thing to understand about  UX  is that it is not simply an exercise in creating a prototype. Many people approach UX entirely focused on prototype creation, but creating a prototype is only a narrow subset of what the discipline of UX has to offer. In this article, I’ll be covering the three cornerstones of becoming and being a UX professional: learning UX, practicing  UX design , and cultivating your own UX connection. Part I. Tips on Learning UX 1. A list of classic books and resources for beginners:  Read my list of UX resources for beginners 2. The latest books for designers:  Great books for designers to read in 2018 Free UX & UI Books That Worth Your Reading 3. Listen to useful podcasts:  my blog post about my favorite UX podcasts 4. A list of  UX Design Blogs And Resources You Should Follow , some collections such as  UX — UI Readings  on Medium, and  Inspiration and helpful links for User Experience...

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...

UX has been a buzzword  that bounces around the design world, endorsed and  adopted  by designers and developers. In many cases, highly respected developers who claim to be talking about ”UX” in a product demonstration are in fact showing a large number of UI features. I doubt much that the vague definition may account for this kind of misunderstanding. We’ve heard of UI (User interface) and UX (User Experience). When you build an App or a website with  Mockplus , we will talk to you about both. If  UX is not UI , What is the exact difference? The Definition of UX UX is not UI , then what is the definition of UX exactly? Here I am not going to shoot the cliche but to provide you with a intuitive introduction which will help you to get a quick understanding of why UX is not UI.  Good UX design focuses on the interactive side of the product, how it behaves, such as a box sliding out, and how people might interact with it, such as where they will...

The development Momentum of the UX industry turns into a gusher in recent years, more and more young people want to get into the industry. However, they don’t know much about user experience design.  How to be a good user experience designer? UX design books Gorky once said that books are the ladder of human progress. If you want to be a qualified designer, why not make use of the books to progress your design? Of course, there are thousands of user experience books, which one should you choose? According to different design problems, I carefully selected seven user experience books in 2017 for you. 1. Mobile Interface Design Mobile Interaction Design  by Matt Jones & Gary Marsden This book was written before the occurrence of iPhone. Although the theory of mobile interface design is a little bit old, it’s worth reading. Case study and research problem make it become the ideal choice for student and beginner. It provides perfect technology for designers...

Compared with the traditional full-time job, people under the Internet era nowadays are more preferred to pursue a kind of free life and working style. Free time, free place to work with high paid salary, these reasons attracted more people to become freelancers. Especially the designers in the IT industry, they want to be   freelance UX designers . A freelance survey shows that the major IT-related career types of freelancers are designers, back-end engineers and mobile developers in the IT industry.  Which accounts for about 70% of the freelancers . In the UI/UX designers group, women accounted for 46.81%, men accounted for 53.19%. Followed by product managers and front-end engineers, respectively accounted for 9%. 7.65% of the other groups are mainly the whole stack of engineers, sales and project management. I. The pros and cons of freelance UX designers In recent years, the success of the Internet and startups has been attributed to the needs of the product close...