Designing for healthier life
Four approaches to designing digital services that persuade your user to live a healthier life
Design
Articles about UI/UX design, design systems, and visual design principles.
The golden ratio as a model of aesthetic experience in UI design
A comprehensive review of psychological research on the golden ratio and its relationship to aesthetic experience, examining whether this ancient mathematical model can reliably predict visual preferences in user interface design.
Build a clock face with SVG in React Native
Let´s draw a nice looking analogue clock in React Native with SVG
Successful rapid prototyping with React Native
This article is based on a lighting talk I gave at React Day Berlin in 2019. Learnings are from prototyping Nyxo app.
Designing a winning hackathon concept
Between the years 2015 and 2018 I participated in over 70 hackathons. I won 40 of them, most wins being towards the end. Sometimes winning was mostly accidental, but majority of the time it was due to a strategy me and our team followed. This article is abot trying to write down the strategy that worked.
Automating social cards for Gatsby.js
Learn how to automatically generate Open Graph sharing images for your Gatsby.js blog by building a custom plugin using Jimp for image manipulation.
The role of designers' subjective interpretations in human-centered design
Exploring the intricacies of human-centered design, this article delves into the pivotal role of the designer's perspective in shaping innovation. It underscores the significance of design as a deliberate process, echoing in every human-made entity.
Defining touchpoints in service design
Services are, by nature, intangible. Touchpoints are one of the main ways a service becomes tangible. This article reviews definitions of touchpoints and explores how they are used in service design practice today.