Performance
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Responsive Images and SEO: A Practical Guide
How responsive images help SEO and performance — srcset and sizes made simple, formats, lazy loading, alt text and a checklist.
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Notes on web design, resources and workflow
Short, practical articles on the things that make websites clearer and faster — from background choices to performance and AI-assisted workflows.
Visual Assets
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Hero Image Size for Websites: Dimensions, Weight and Formats
Recommended hero image dimensions, target file weight and formats — plus a quick export checklist for fast, sharp heroes.
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UX Audit Example: A Landing Page, Reviewed
A short, worked UX audit of a fictional landing page — watch observations turn into a prioritised set of fixes.
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UX Audit Checklist: A Step-by-Step Pass
A step-by-step UX audit checklist you can run top to bottom on any page in under an hour, ending with a simple priority score.
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UX Audit Template: A Simple, Reusable Framework
A reusable UX audit template that takes you from page context to clear recommendations, without a heavy process or special tools.
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How to Choose Backgrounds for Clean Web Design
Backgrounds set the mood of an interface, but they can quietly hurt readability and load times. Here is a calm, practical way to choose them.
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Useful Web Design Resources for Small Teams
Small teams do not need a huge stack. They need a few dependable resources and a way to keep them organised. Here is a sensible starting set.
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Simple UI Design Principles for Better Websites
Good interface design is mostly a handful of principles applied consistently. These are the ones that move the needle on almost every page.
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How Visual Assets Affect Website Performance
Visuals carry most of a page’s weight. Understanding formats, compression and loading strategy is the difference between fast and sluggish.
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How AI Tools Can Support Web Design Workflows
AI is most useful in web design when it is treated as an assistant, not an autopilot. Here is where it genuinely speeds up the work.
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Web Design Trends Worth Watching
Trends come and go, but a few current directions are genuinely useful. These are the restrained ones worth borrowing from this year.
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