Why design in the browser?
Web design began as an extension to print design — the history of tables and image maps show how we’ve evolved. In the infancy of the web the tools created for print design were utilized heavily and...
View ArticleFrontpage news: A look at the Quartz redesign
A look at the new Quartz (qz.com) redesign with thoughts on front pages, native-app style, and the future of digital news.
View ArticleUse element queries today with eq.js
With responsive images this close to landing natively in several major browsers, everyone has turned their attention to the next major hurdle: element queries. You might be asking yourself what an...
View ArticleDesigning an Android app using Sketch 3
Using Sketch 3, I designed the Android version of the Lightbomber application. Here’s a bit about my process and the tools I used.
View ArticleHow I became a better designer at Design & Content: Part One
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of attending the Design/Content Conference in Vancouver, BC. This post in particular focuses on Samantha Warren’s workshop, Style Tiles: The Visual Voice of Your...
View ArticleHow I became a better designer at Design & Content: Part Two
Last month I attended the Design/Content Conference in Vancouver, BC. This week, I’m continuing my notes from my favorite sessions at the conference.
View Article2015 Gift Guide: UX Designer Edition
Still looking for a gift for your favorite UX or web designer? Look no further! The 4K design team has put together a list of a few of our favorite things.These items are ordered (approximately) from...
View Article2016 Design resolution: You do you.
Welcome back, readers! It’s the top of the year, a new dawn, a new calendar, and a set of goals and resolutions to ring in the twelve months ahead. We here at Four Kitchens — along with the usual “go...
View ArticleLet the user have it their way
Last weekend, a bunch of linguists met up in Washington DC for their annual professional conference. Tucked in among debates on language rights advocacy and descriptions of new kinds of NOs and NOTs...
View ArticleAwards: WorldPulse.com takes the gold
Drum roll, please!We’re incredibly proud to announce WorldPulse.com’s most recent award: a Gold Best in Biz “Website of the Year” for 2015.
View ArticleFive keys to digital literacy
Digital literacy—the idea that you need to know more than how to click through a Facebook feed to fully engage with all the digital world has to offer. Do you have it?
View ArticleFrom Design to Frontend Without Comps : A Case Study
Problem: Design from a blank slate to fully functional frontend without traditional comps. What!?!
View ArticleDesigning an Android app using Sketch 3
Using Sketch 3, I designed the Android version of the Lightbomber application. Here’s a bit about my process and the tools I used.
View ArticleHow I became a better designer at Design & Content: Part One
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of attending the Design/Content Conference in Vancouver, BC. This post in particular focuses on Samantha Warren’s workshop, Style Tiles: The Visual Voice of Your...
View ArticleHow I became a better designer at Design & Content: Part Two
Last month I attended the Design/Content Conference in Vancouver, BC. This week, I’m continuing my notes from my favorite sessions at the conference.
View Article2015 Gift Guide: UX Designer Edition
Still looking for a gift for your favorite UX or web designer? Look no further! The 4K design team has put together a list of a few of our favorite things.These items are ordered (approximately) from...
View Article2016 Design resolution: You do you.
Welcome back, readers! It’s the top of the year, a new dawn, a new calendar, and a set of goals and resolutions to ring in the twelve months ahead. We here at Four Kitchens — along with the usual “go...
View ArticleLet the user have it their way
Last weekend, a bunch of linguists met up in Washington DC for their annual professional conference. Tucked in among debates on language rights advocacy and descriptions of new kinds of NOs and NOTs...
View ArticleAwards: WorldPulse.com takes the gold
Drum roll, please!We’re incredibly proud to announce WorldPulse.com’s most recent award: a Gold Best in Biz “Website of the Year” for 2015.
View ArticleFive keys to digital literacy
Digital literacy—the idea that you need to know more than how to click through a Facebook feed to fully engage with all the digital world has to offer. Do you have it?
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