Articles by Design Modo from February 2014

Mastering the art of mixing fonts, especially in website design, is quite crucial. There are, literally, thousands of various types that can be easily incorporated into web project, so it is really im...

Hey guys! We have been working hard to make this happen as soon as possible. And now we are happy to announce todays update of Startup Framework. Finally weve upgraded to Bootstrap 3 and we will conti...

We are all looking for ways to get more users to visit our sites and click around, right? Of course we are. But how can you make it happen? Tools like Google Analytics are a great starting point but t...

Present Your Wireframe Like a Champ Before I co-founded UXPin – The User Experience Design Platform I spent years working as a full time UX Designer and UX Manager. Excitement of the creative pr...

Each year animation is gaining more influential and domination position; web developers carry out diverse experiments with it, starting from creating basic effects and ending up with pioneering ones. ...

What you will learn in this tutorial: How to use blocks and create a web page from scratch using the Startup Design Framework. Video run time: 10 minutes Here is step-by-step tutorial through the proc...

One of the best techniques to have in your toolkit is designing with type on and around images. But it can also be one of the toughest concepts to pull off successfully. You have to have the right pho...

Over the last couple of years we saw such a change in web design that it is unbelievable to anticipate what could possibly the next hot things. However, I have a few hunches of my own as to what trend...

Following article is a chapter of a free ebook by UXPin – The UX Design Platform and Movade (media partner – Designmodo) – Mobile Design Trends 2014. I have a small theory that Id li...

Less text more multimedia, to be more specific using more videos in website design, is considered to be a new web design trend of 2014. Some hold to opinion that this is a quite controversial and bold...

What is the best way for your business to go mobile? Mobile optimization is becoming more and more trendy these days and it is no surprise. According to Mashable in August 2013, 17.4 percent of all gl...

I have taken the liberty of asking the awesome Justin Mezzell for an interview to get inside his creative head. Who is he? A designer and illustrator currently living in Orlando, Florida with his wife...

Last summer we published the article dedicated to use of vivid vertical navigations in mobile apps, and surprise-surprise, during this period of time this solution has managed to migrate into website ...

Many websites out there use favicons for bookmarkes in a browser. What about when they are bookmarked on an iPhones home screen? Favicons can be used to set the icons for when your website or web app ...

Non-static websites is totally not a brand-new concept. At the beginning it was flash-powered websites that impressed us with its fantastic animations and astounding effects, and today they have passe...