Category Design

Design, Development

Usability and Accessibility

Even today, some people confuse the terms usability and accessibility. Others might think that having a usable website is accessible by default. But, there are differences in the terms usability and accessibility that need to be understood.

Teylor Feliz
September 21, 2023

Design

The 60-30-10 Color Rule in UI Design

Looking for inspiration and how to design UI is hard enough. But it is very difficult to find a great color palette that is appealing to the eye and also applied correctly in the UI.

Teylor Feliz
September 12, 2023

Design

Conducting Heuristic Evaluations for UX Design

Heuristic Evaluation is a procedure performed by Usability experts to assess the overall usability of an application. This is based on finding flaws in a system by comparing the UI against some predetermined principles.

Teylor Feliz
August 28, 2023

Design

Sketch, Wireframe, Mockup, and Prototype

There is always confusion between sketches, wireframes, and mockups. Here, I will try to clarify each one with their intended use.

Teylor Feliz
August 18, 2023

Design, Development

Code Chronicles: Embracing Change in Tech

Reflecting on the transient nature of code, changing landscapes, and the impact of technology's evolution on legacy projects.

Teylor Feliz
August 16, 2023

Design

Affordances and Constraints in Product Design

During our family vacation, I encountered several product design issues that inspired me to talk about affordances and constraints for product design.

Teylor Feliz
August 4, 2023

Design

Design Systems Tutorial by Figma

As Figma has become a de facto standard design tool aiming at UI/UX, and was acquired by Adobe a while back, everything indicates that this is the tool to learn and emigrate to in the near future.

Teylor Feliz
July 15, 2023

Design

Adobe XD is Dead, Figma Killed It

Adobe XD was an answer to the rapid development and growth of Sketch in the early 2010s. At one point, Sketch was the de facto standard for everything designers did for UI and UX design in the first half of the last decade.

Teylor Feliz
June 28, 2023

Design, Development

Animations Should Not Be the UX

Animations can enhance the user experience and how users feel when using the app. But the core goal for a user is accomplishing the task with ease.

Teylor Feliz
June 5, 2023

Design

Card Sorting for a Better Information Architecture in UX

Card sorting could help you find the structure or architecture of the site and improve the user experience.

Teylor Feliz
May 8, 2023

Design, Development

Pros and Cons Using WordPress

In most cases, I would recommend WordPress to my clients because it gives them control over their content. However, the time has passed and there are alternatives that could be considered when creating a new website.

Teylor Feliz
January 13, 2023

Business, Design

Avoiding Marketing Myopia in Web Design Agencies

Web design agencies need to rethink their customers and evolve so they can survive. As mentioned previously, it needs to avoid the myopia of thinking in terms of web design but in terms of satisfying the customers. Studying what the potential customers want and how to satisfy their needs.

Teylor Feliz
May 4, 2022