The UX Research and Design Blog
My practical expert insights and curated content (resources, tools, etc.) on UX research, inclusive design, enterprise UX, accessibility, and more, to help you growth as a designer.
Pixels of the Week – March 21, 2021
👉 Your curated weekly Design and Front-End resources: the importance of learning CSS, HSL color format, legibility of fonts in UI, navigation, CSS grid cheatsheet, SVG generators, a tale on robotics arms, presentation inspiration, survey tool, dither generator, search auto-complete, CSS color name tool, 3d map of Tokyo’s public transportation, CV ATS checker, zoom call sabotage, cute illustrations, predicting disasters, cute demos and more…
Pixels of the Week – March 14, 2021
👉 Your curated weekly Design and Front-End resources: why is there so few women in computer science today, what is good design, a few resources on typography, JS 1k chess game, some cool SVG demos, retro UI showcase, icon fonts, psychology and design biases, the NFT WTF with artists on twitter, CSS animations, CSS custom properties to map mouse position, disabled buttons & usability, etc.
Pixels of the Week – March 7, 2021
👉 Your curated weekly Design and Front-End resources: awesome CSS conic gradients, free SVG illustrations, material design fields are badly design, accessibility checklist, handling dominating participants in UX workshops, testing with screen reader, fun astrology perditions for designers, Gsap demos, enterprise UX, dangerous UI options, a nice video on empathy, cute inspiration, etc.
📚 My Selection of the Best Books on UX Research, UX Design, Mobile, Accessibility & more
My personal selection of the best book on UX design, user research, psychology, UI and web design, ethics, creativity, mobile and responsive web design, accessibility, collaboration, strategy, management and more. I ordered the list in different categories to help you go through and update the list regularly.
Pixels of the Week – February 28, 2021
👉 Your curated weekly Design and Front-End resources: color blindness simulator, ethical design, a good and a bad news about privacy, user research validity, illustration inspiration and nice CSS demos, an essay on “good design”, performative positivity, accessibility, Japanese pictograms, sound of cafés, black illustration pack, a cute video game, a collection of articles about UX design, content strategy, etc.
Pixels of the Week – February 21, 2021
👉 Your curated weekly Design and Front-End resources: a satire on dealing with designers, the UX efficiency frontier, free design ebooks, design principles, accessibility overlays, neurodiversity in UXD, amazing illustration inspiration, front and back of the front-end, CSS snipets for layout, code image tools, a nice font, is CSS float deprecated, selfcare, flaws of design thinking, a font for your IDE, etc.
Pixels of the Week – February 14, 2021
👉 Your curated weekly Design and Front-End resources: table UI design, CSS transition, help to pick a UI typeface, pattern generator, fun drawing tool, the corruption of design thinking, a fun image search engine with a touch of serendipity, usability testing, SVG path visualizer, black women photographers, open source illustrations, CSS aspect ratio, CSS container queries, whitespace in UIs, beautiful interactive infographic.
Pixels of the Week – February 7, 2021
👉 Your curated weekly Design and Front-End resources: an essay on losing faith in UX, things you can do with CSS today, another nice color picker with accessibility options, a todolist tool, SVG icons, waves & pattern generators, UI copy deceptive patterns, a beautiful detailed and free typeface for computer interfaces, typeset in the future, some cool code demos, a dataviz map of the gender of street names, free stock videos, front-end tools, CSS units, Firefox walks away from desktop PWAs, etc.
Pixels of the Week – January 31, 2021
👉 Your curated weekly Design and Front-End resources: a nice color picker with accessibility options, amazing dataviz, saying no, soothing art and videos, psychology books, a CSS drop-shadow generator, pacman “show my password” animation, a confetti cannon, measuring UX with NPS and UMUX-Lite, an interesting answer to “should other non UX designers take UX tasks”, Instagram’s monetization, sexist comment being roasted, a relaxing snowflake browser generator, etc.
Pixels of the Week – January 24, 2021
👉 Your curated weekly Design and Front-End resources: responsible web apps, enterprise UX is amazing, notifications UX, fictional UI inspiration, asking open questions in surveys, UX methods, nice free illustrations and icons, validation is a mirage, a lot of art and cool inspiration, AI and drawing, Jazz and also Metal lettering, some dolphin boy bands, pixelart illustration, etc.