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Le: 28 02 2025 à 11:51 Auteur: Simon Sterne

Even tech giants like Google stumble, with flops like Google+ and Google Glass proving that not every idea sticks. Often caused by overestimating demand or poor execution, these failures show that even the boldest innovators sometimes miss the mark.

Le: 26 02 2025 à 13:51 Auteur: Simon Sterne

The classic blue hyperlink is fading as designers adopt colorful, creative alternatives. While stylish, these modern links can sometimes confuse users, leaving many nostalgic for the simplicity of the original blue.

Le: 24 02 2025 à 15:31 Auteur: Alex Harper

Collaboration tools like Figma promise streamlined workflows and collective creativity, but there’s a darker side: too many opinions, endless edits, and a loss of individual vision. In this piece, we explore whether Figma’s collaborative power might actually hinder great design by inviting too many cooks into the kitchen.

Le: 21 02 2025 à 15:10 Auteur: Noah Davis

Design handoffs often fail due to misunderstandings over specs, missing assets, and poor communication between designers and developers. To avoid these pitfalls, designers should standardize documentation, provide clear context, and maintain ongoing collaboration throughout the development process.

Le: 20 02 2025 à 14:42 Auteur: WDD Staff

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Le: 19 02 2025 à 14:07 Auteur: Simon Sterne

Effective error alerts inform, guide, and reassure users with clarity and empathy. Prioritize actionable messages, avoid jargon, and iterate based on feedback to improve user experience.

Le: 17 02 2025 à 15:55 Auteur: Alex Harper

YouTube has refreshed its iconic red with a new red-to-magenta gradient to celebrate its 20th anniversary, enhancing visual appeal and color consistency across devices. The subtle update improves accessibility, encourages user interaction, and reflects the platform’s ongoing evolution.

Le: 17 02 2025 à 14:08 Auteur: Noah Davis

OnlyFans leverages a meticulously crafted UX to create a powerful sense of intimacy and exclusivity, captivating users while sparking ethical debates about manipulation and exploitation.

Le: 14 02 2025 à 18:12 Auteur: Alex Harper

Bitly's new preview page, which adds an extra click and includes ads, undermines the simplicity and efficiency that made the service popular. Users now face the choice of dealing with interruptions or paying for a premium plan, making Bitly less appealing as a URL shortening tool.

Le: 14 02 2025 à 14:09 Auteur: Noah Davis

Google Maps in India is a great example of designing with real people in mind, tackling everything from landmark-based directions to language barriers and patchy internet. By listening to users and testing in the chaos of real-life streets, Google created a navigation tool that millions now rely on every day.

Le: 12 02 2025 à 13:08 Auteur: Louise North

The evolution of emojis from simple icons to a universal language highlights the power of intuitive, inclusive, and emotionally resonant design. For UX and web designers, emojis offer valuable lessons in simplicity, standardization, and creating meaningful connections with diverse audiences.

Le: 11 02 2025 à 14:41 Auteur: Alex Harper

Some Amazon app users are noticing a new design, with the navigation bar and the company logo now missing. Instead, a large search bar greet users, raising questions about whether this change is part of a broader redesign or a test for a future logo-less interface.

Le: 10 02 2025 à 14:25 Auteur: Louise North

Opera Air is a newly launched browser that integrates mindfulness features like guided meditations and stretch reminders to promote a balanced and focused browsing experience.

Le: 08 02 2025 à 14:51 Auteur: Simon Sterne

Kiehl’s has responded to censorship of their intimate care ad by launching a bold new font made from real pubic hair, dubbed "Pubic Display Type." The move aims to challenge beauty standards...

Le: 07 02 2025 à 14:33 Auteur: Alex Harper

Web design may seem like a dream job, but it’s packed with hidden stressors like endless client revisions, tight deadlines, and the constant pressure to stay relevant. This article dives into the biggest challenges advanced designers face and offers practical strategies to manage stress and keep your creativity alive.

Le: 06 02 2025 à 20:44 Auteur: Louise North

GitHub Copilot’s new Vision for Copilot feature allows users to upload images like screenshots or diagrams, which it then turns into code, making design-to-code transitions smoother. A

Le: 06 02 2025 à 16:23 Auteur: Alex Harper

OpenAI has unveiled its first-ever rebrand, introducing a custom typeface, a refined logo, and a more cohesive visual identity to create a balance between high-tech precision and human warmth.

Le: 05 02 2025 à 14:09 Auteur: Noah Davis

SEO is riddled with myths like overvaluing keywords, backlinks, and content length. Success lies in focusing on user intent, creating valuable content, and adapting to changes. Stop chasing shortcuts and diversify your strategy, as Google prioritizes its own interests over yours. Build genuine authority and deliver what users need for lasting results.

Le: 03 02 2025 à 14:34 Auteur: Louise North

Chatbots, once hailed as a revolutionary tool, have become a major source of frustration for customers who crave empathy and real human interaction. By relying solely on automated systems and even removing traditional contact methods, businesses risk alienating their audience and losing credibility.