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Dive into the art of UI design. Read these tutorials to master color theory, layout, typography, and more. Create stunning user interfaces that delight users.

All UI Design tutorials:

  1. Tools to Bridge the Gap Between Designers and Developers

    Tools to Bridge the Gap Between Designers and Developers

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this article I’ll quickly roundup some tools which will help you communicate your designs to the developers tasked with bringing them to life. I’ll be...

  2. Creative Examples of Geometric Web Design Styles

    Creative Examples of Geometric Web Design Styles

    Tutorial Beginner

    Something making its presence known on the web these days is the use of common geometric patterns which we all learned in grade school. Polygons, diamonds,...

  3. A Comprehensive Introduction to Grids in Web Design

    A Comprehensive Introduction to Grids in Web Design

    Tutorial Beginner

    If you’ve never dabbled with using grids in your designs, this article is written for you. In it you’ll learn the basic lingo, theory, and will see through...

  4. It’s Tough Out There: A Look at Brutalism in Web Design

    It’s Tough Out There: A Look at Brutalism in Web Design

    Tutorial Beginner

    Brutalist websites were thrust into the spotlight recently when Pascal Deville’s brutalistwebsites.com hit Hacker News and went viral. This collection...

  5. A Comprehensive Introduction to Color in Design

    A Comprehensive Introduction to Color in Design

    Tutorial Beginner

    This article aims to give you a comprehensive introduction to the deepest of design rabbit holes: color. It will introduce you to the most important lingo...

  6. Quick Tip: How to Use Zeplin to Generate Style Guides

    Quick Tip: How to Use Zeplin to Generate Style Guides

    Tutorial Beginner

    We previously covered how designers can collaborate with the dev team using Zeplin, but there’s a bit more to it; Zeplin is a great tool for generating style...

  7. A Comprehensive Introduction to Visual Design

    A Comprehensive Introduction to Visual Design

    Tutorial Beginner

    This comprehensive guide will cover the fundamentals of visual design principles, demonstrated with plenty of illustrations to deepen your understanding....

  8. Sketch and Zeplin: Helping Designers and Developers Collaborate

    Sketch and Zeplin: Helping Designers and Developers Collaborate

    Tutorial Beginner

    Collaboration between designers and developers is essential to the success of a web project, and it’s a measure of a team’s success. Whilst sharing the same...

  9. Current Web Design Trends: Full-on Full Screen Home Pages

    Current Web Design Trends: Full-on Full Screen Home Pages

    Tutorial Beginner

    The full screen splash is one of the most familiar patterns on the web at the moment. Some love it, some loath it, but whatever your feelings let’s take a...

  10. Mobile UI Design for Beginners: Grids

    Mobile UI Design for Beginners: Grids

    Tutorial Beginner

    Grids are the foundation of any interface, and this is no different on mobile. This video tutorial goes through the purpose of grids in general, and then...

  11. Happy Year of the Monkey! Decrypting Chinese New Year’s Symbolism in UI Design

    Happy Year of the Monkey! Decrypting Chinese New Year’s Symbolism in UI Design

    Tutorial Beginner

    新年快乐! The Chinese mainland is ringing in the Year of the Fire Monkey, and I, for one, welcome this opportunity to pay homage to the joys of opposable thumbs,...

  12. Why You Should Avoid Vibrating Color Combinations

    Why You Should Avoid Vibrating Color Combinations

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this quick article you’ll learn about how color vibration affects interface legibility in the context of web and interface design.