Blog & News
Toss The Templates, Embrace a Design System
Are templates good for efficiency? Yes. Are they super boring? Also yes. Here’s how SLANT solved that problem for the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce.
What the heck is UX/UI?
Ever heard the terms “UX” and “UI” in regards to website and/or app design? A lot of people use the terms interchangeably but there’s a big difference.
Freelance, In-House, or Outsource: Building Your Creative Team
We know what you’re thinking…‘this full service agency is about to tell us how awful it is to NOT hire a full service agency.’ Spoiler alert: agencies aren’t for everyone. Neither are freelancers. And neither are in-house teams. (The only thing that is for everyone is McDonald’s French Fries, so grab some while we lay down some facts for you.)
Your UI is killing my UX
Unless you live under a rock (or maybe in a commune), you’ve probably heard that Apple just released iOS7. Annnd if you’ve already installed it, you’ve certainly noticed it looks more like a 3 year old’s toy than a modern OS. What you may not realize is that the hideous paint job of iOS7 is actually overshadowing what is a major improvement in user experience. So we thought this would be a good time to explain the difference between UX and UI design.