Would we be ever able to design products that are so easy and usable that we never need to to train or teach users? This is a question that I often ask my peers and mentors. Most people agree that we can simplify design but designing a product that is “so intuitive anyone can use [...]

Google rolled out a new design across many of their services as part of the Google+ launch. The new look presents a sleeker, simplified Google that puts the emphasis on your data and not on the interface. Part of the design’s success are the new Google buttons. Great UIs tend to have simple, obvious buttons [...]

Plastique Icons is a set of 400+ (and growing) web and application icons inspired by advertising clip art of the 1920′s and 1930′s. The set is available in vector format and also includes a CSS/PNG sprite version.

Inspired by the efforts of Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans to preserve and restore historic homes and neighborhood in New Orleans, Billy Brown has designed a collection of 100 pixelated orleans home images for you to download and use for free. This beautiful home images collection comes in Vector (EPS, AI) and PNG format. [...]

CSS3 Buttonize Framework, as the name suggests,  is CSS based framework for generating buttons. It is lightweight, simple and quick. No matter what style you want, Buttonize Framework can generate small, big, fat, chunky, sober, cheesy, smart, rounded, showy, and good looking CSS buttons in no time.

HTML5Snippets is an open space for web designer and developers to share HTML5 and CSS3 snippets. A brainchild of Roberto Brevé, HTML5Snippets hosts useful snippets that can you choose or modify to use in your own project. All available snippets are tagged and indexed so you can find your desired snippets instantly. If you are an HTML5 [...]

Keeping aside the pros and cons of creating animations with JavaScript, there are a number of powerful JavaScript libraries available online that can render flawless presentation. Some of those are complex and require tweaking, some over-simplified and some of JavaScript animation libraries are suitable for short animations only. Timeline.js, however, gives a a nice framework for [...]

StackLayout is a flexible width component based CSS layout system. It is proposed as an alternative to the popular grid style layout systems. The default StackLayout is a ‘fluid’ or ‘liquid’ layout based on percentage widths so you can mockup your design quickly. It provides adequate markup structure and layout hooks so that you can [...]

Does your website talk? Does it talk to visitors to show important information or give response on user actions? There are many scenarios when you would want to talk to your website visitors or alert them without being obtrusive. For instance, you want to get visitor’s agreement (such as Terms of Service), alert user about [...]

99 icons is yet another set of neat, useful and all-in-one set of vector icons for Mobile, Web and Print projects. Shared under Creative Common License and provided in vector format means you can modify and utilize these icons to match any design/theme. These icons are useful for applications and designs for print, web and [...]