Design patterns have evolved to address problems that are often encountered in software applications. They are solutions to recurring problems and complexities in software design. We’ve discussed many ...

Turns out, there is a dark art of web design. Inventory trackers, countdown clocks and fake reviews are rampant on e-commerce sites, and all are used to influence how consumers buy. But their contents ...

The Web Foundation‘s Tech Policy Design Lab is working on an interesting-looking project to counter deceptive design — aka dark patterns* — with the goal of producing a portfolio of UX and UI ...

Whether looking for a wallpaper pattern for your iPhone or your living room, the Pattern Library is a fun resource. Repeating patterns are useful things. Whether you need a cool wallpaper for your ...

Photoshop tutorial showing how to make a fun, retro, wallpaper pattern design reminiscent of the kind used in TV game shows or variety shows. I incorporated this design as background in my tutorial ...

Photoshop tutorial showing how to make your own design into a seamless pattern. Subscribe! subscribe What to know about the ...

When we pulled up this little presentation by Harry Brignull on "Dark Patterns" in UI design we assumed we'd be seeing some new nefarious techniques that designers were just happening upon. Instead we ...