Pixels of the Week: Web Design links not to miss – October 3rd, 2014
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 menu: Neuroscience to improve conversions, guerrilla no budget user research, usability, AB testing and Cubic Bezier explained, some JS scroll libraries and the Touch Template explained in a short video.
For more links you can also follow me on twitter. Happy reading.
TL;DNR the one you should not miss
#Cubic Bezier
A 4 minutes video to get a better understanding of Cubic Bezier Curves work
Interesting article
#UX
Practical tips using Neuroscience findings to improve UX and conversions
#UX
Guerilla Research Tactics and Tools
#Usability
5 Guidelines For Setting Up A Usability Study – Startup Style
#Freelance
“How to Avoid Client Headache as a Freelance Designer“: some quick advice to avoid clients nightmare in the future
#AB Testing
Test Your Own Damn Hypothesis: “(…) the fundamental principle upon which A/B testing should be built – do it yourself, or don’t bother.”
Designer Great news
#Photoshop
Adobe joins the Chromebook party, starting with Photoshop
Inspiration and Great ideas
#Illustration
A Thing For Girls With Careless Buns And Glasses – Red hairs, heels, glasses, a black cat and a katana: I’m in love
Tutorials
#SVG
Quick Tip: SVG <use> Style Two Colors: using “currentColor” to style 2 colors inside a SVG
#Responsive image
The picture element for art direction explained in a short video
Useful ressources
#Font
Bushcraft Font Family, a free vintage hand lettering font family composed of 6 faces
The Email Design Guide by Mailchimp
Tools and plugins that will make your life easy
#Touch Template #Touch Target
Yeah there’s now a video walkthrough for the Touch Template
#Scroll #JS
scrollReveal.js a JS library to reveal animations on scroll
#JS #Scroll
Midnight.js lets you switch fixed headers on the fly
Fun, games and impressive demos
#Carousel
#Game
Color , morning procrastination game that plays with your capacity to see different color tints
#Jeux Vidéos
Here are somekittens playing Assassin’s Creed Unity