Pixels of the Week – July 29, 2016 by Stéphanie Walter

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Every week I post a lot of my daily readings about Web, UI and UX Design, mobile design, webdesign tools and useful ressources, inspiration on twitter and other social networks.

This week’s selection: Shopify illustration process, UI components and also form accessibility, psychology and linguistics, CSS tricks, Progressive Wep Apps on desktop, measuring UX and the digital world in Japaon. Don’t miss some tricks to create nice images, Illustrator and SVG tutorials, some advice to master Sketch, a collection of tools for webdesigners and some fun graffitis.

You can follow me on twitter to get a dose of links every days.

TL;DNR the one you should not miss

#Web Design

Web Design in 4 minutes, a nice little experiment to help you understand web design

Interesting article

#Illustrations

Building a New Illustration Style for Shopify

#Productivity

How to increase your productivity as a designer or developer, using a smart little red/green light

#PWA

Progressive web apps running as native OS X apps with PWAify project

#Psychology

31 Copywriting Tips Based on Psychology and Linguistics

#Accesibility

Accessible UI Components For The Web, a lot of tips to help you build accessible pages

#UX

Interesting read on “Efficient Failure”: Our First Design Sprint

#CSS

The Background Properties by @ireaderinokun looks like I missed space and round

#Design #Culture

Interesting differences: Five things you should know about digital Japan

#UX

Measuring Usability Best Practices In 5 Words

#Design Pattern

Stop the overuse of overflow menus, an excellent article on this design pattern, result of a compromise between complexity and simplicity that does not really help in the end