Name

Design is a challenging and rewarding field that requires creativity, skill, and a passion for solving problems. However, the design process can be time-consuming and challenging, and it's essential to optimize your workflow and maximize your productivity to achieve your best work. In this article, we'll cover 10 design hacks that will help you unleash your design potential and create your best work yet.
1. Start with a clear goal: Before you start designing, take the time to understand what you want to achieve. Determine your goals, gather reference materials, and create a rough sketch of what you want to achieve. This will help you stay focused and work efficiently.
2. Embrace simplicity: Simple designs are often the most effective and memorable. Focus on creating a clean and straightforward design that communicates your message clearly and effectively.
3. Use grid systems: Grid systems are a powerful tool that can help you create well-organized and balanced designs. Use a grid system to ensure that your elements are aligned and spaced evenly.
4. Experiment with color: Color is a powerful design tool that can evoke emotions and create visual interest. Experiment with different color combinations and schemes to find the best fit for your design.
5. Take advantage of negative space: Negative space is the area around your design elements. Use negative space to create visual interest, balance, and hierarchy in your designs.
6. Stay consistent: Consistent design is crucial for creating a professional and cohesive look. Use a consistent color scheme, font, and style throughout your design to ensure that your work is cohesive and effective.
7. Learn from feedback: Feedback from others can be valuable in helping you improve your design. Listen to feedback, embrace constructive criticism, and use it to make your design better.



Unleash Your Design Potential with These 7 Hacks

Design hacks

Features

Templates

Showcase

Resources

Pricing

Login

Design is a challenging and rewarding field that requires creativity, skill, and a passion for solving problems. However, the design process can be time-consuming and challenging, and it's essential to optimize your workflow and maximize your productivity to achieve your best work…

<noscript><iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-WTZ8GQJR" height="0" width="0"
    style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe></noscript>



<script>
  window.onload = () => {

    // ==== Update current query parameters to include `source` ====
    // Rewardful uses `via`, this isn't tracked in Plausible

    let params = new URL(document.location).searchParams;

    // ==== Update current query parameters to include `source` ====
    // Rewardful uses `via`, this isn't tracked in Plausible
    
    let newParams = new URL(document.location);
        let viaFound = false;
        let sourceFound = false;
        params.forEach((value, key) => {
          if (key === "via") {
            viaFound = true;
            newParams.searchParams.set("source", `via-${value}`);
          }
          if (key === "source") {
            sourceFound = true;
          }
        });
        if (viaFound && !sourceFound) {
          window.location = newParams.href;
        }

        // ==== Update utm_source for links that contains build TYPEDREAM_HREF ====
    // Get all links that contains build TYPEDREAM_HREF
    const TYPEDREAM_HREF = "typedream.com";
    const BUILD_TYPEDREAM_HREF = "build.typedream.com";
    Array.from(
      document.querySelectorAll(`[href*='${TYPEDREAM_HREF}']`)
    ).forEach((e) => {
      var href = e.getAttribute("href");
      var url = new URL(href);
      var urlParams = new URL(href).searchParams;
      params.forEach((value, key) => {
        // for PH, if there is ref=xxx change it to utm_source=xxx
        urlParams.set(key === 'ref' ? 'utm_source' : key, value);
      });
      url.search = urlParams;
      e.href = url.toString();

      // track conversion
      // if (e.href.includes(BUILD_TYPEDREAM_HREF)) {
      //  e.addEventListener('click', function() {gtag_report_conversion(e.href)})
      // }
    });

   Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(`[href^='/']`)).forEach((e) => {
      var href = e.getAttribute("href");
      href = `${window.location.protocol}//${window.location.host}${href}`;
      var url = new URL(href);
      var urlParams = new URL(href).searchParams;
      params.forEach((value, key) => {
        // for PH, if there is ref=xxx change it to utm_source=xxx
        urlParams.set(key === 'ref' ? 'utm_source' : key, value);
      });
      url.search = urlParams;
      e.href = url.toString();
    });


    // Make sticky table of contents
    var sibling = document.getElementById("sticky-sibling")
    if (sibling && sibling.nextSibling) {
      var toc = sibling.nextSibling
      toc.style.backgroundColor = 'red';
    }
  };

</script>





<script id="ze-snippet" src="https://static.zdassets.com/ekr/snippet.js?key=f871bdf7-2c33-4fbd-bb5d-7e7ab05bea84">
</script>




<script>
  const searchClient = algoliasearch(
        "SMJ4AJCZFI",
        "bdf124d4eb5f98cc467769a011fba85a"
      );

      const search = instantsearch({
        indexName: "help_typedream",
        searchClient
      });

      setTimeout(() => {
        search.addWidgets([
          instantsearch.widgets.searchBox({
            container: "#searchbox",
            searchAsYouType: false,
            placeholder: "Search for articles"
          }),
          instantsearch.widgets.hits({
            container: "#hits",
            templates: {
              item(hit, { html, components }) {
                return html`
                  <a
                    class="search-hit-row-link"
                    href=${hit.link}
                    target="_blank"
                  >
                    <div class="search-hit-row">
                      <h2>
                        ${components.Highlight({ attribute: "name", hit })}
                      </h2>
                      <p>${hit.description}</p>
                    </div>
                  </a>
                `;
              },
              empty(results, { html }) {
                return html`<div class="search-empty ais-InfiniteHits-item">
                  No results for <q>${results.query}</q>
                </div>`;
              },
              showMoreText(data, { html }) {
                return html`<span class="search-showmore">Show more</span>`;
              }
            }
          })
        ]);

        // Conditionally display the hits widget only when a search query is entered
        search.on("render", () => {
          const hitsContainer = document.querySelector("#hits");
          if (search.helper.state.query === "") {
            hitsContainer.style.display = "none";
          } else {
            hitsContainer.style.display = "block";
          }
        });

        search.start();
      }, 500);
</script>

Unleash Your Design Potential with These 7 Hacks

See More Posts