Articles tagged “beginners”
11 articles about beginners.
Canva vs Figma for Beginners: Which Should You Learn First?
If you want a UI/UX career, learn Figma. If you need graphics fast and don't plan to work in product design, Canva is excellent.
Best Free Design Tools in 2026
The best free design tools in 2026 — covering tools with genuinely useful free plans and fully free tools with no paywalls at all.
Best Prototyping Tools for Beginners in 2026
The best prototyping tools if you're just starting out — ranked by ease of use, free plan quality, and how quickly you can go from idea to clickable prototype.
Best Tools for UX Beginners in 2026
The best tools if you're new to UX in 2026 — covering UI design, user journey mapping, research documentation, usability testing, and quick mockups.
Best UI Design Tools for Beginners in 2026
The best UI design tools if you're just starting out — ranked by ease of learning, free plan quality, and job market demand.
Best Free Resources for Learning Figma
The best free resources for learning Figma from scratch — covering official resources, YouTube channels, community practice files, and what skill each one actually builds.
Marvel Review 2026: Simple Prototyping for Designers Who Don't Need the Complex Stuff
Marvel makes it easy to turn static screens into clickable prototypes. Free for one project, $12/month for Pro. Best for quick client presentations and beginner designers.
Figma vs Sketch for Beginners: Which Should You Learn?
If you're just starting out in UI design, here's the direct answer: learn Figma. Here's why — and what role Sketch might play later in your career.
How to Learn UI Design: A Realistic Learning Path
A practical UI design learning path for beginners — the fundamentals to learn first, how to practice, portfolio building, and a realistic timeline.
What Is UI Design? A Plain-English Explanation
What UI design is, how it differs from UX design, what UI designers do day-to-day, the skills you need, tools used, and how the role has evolved.
What Is UX Design? A Plain-English Explanation
What UX design actually means, the UX process from research to testing, how UX relates to UI, what UX designers do day-to-day, and how to get started.