Free ebook on flat design | Creative Bloq

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Known for its simplicity and minimalism, flat design is becoming a mainstay style in UX design for both practical and artistic reasons. This style gains popularity for its fit with responsive design, usability, and quick loading, but can be deceptively difficult to apply correctly.

The free ebook Flat Design & Colors by UXPin dives deep into the most powerful techniques for creating highly usable yet visually interesting web designs. Their design team compiled advice from experts and illustrated their points using examples from 40 companies like Google, Squarespace, and others.

In this ebook, you'll learn:

Effective flat colour palettes
The psychological connections caused by each colour
How to pair colour and texture
The pros and cons of flat design and whether it will work for you
How flat design fits into material design
The characteristics most closely associated with flat design
Lists of handpicked free resources and tools for further learning.

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