Meet Karyna Khmelyk, our talented UX designer at Cieden. Karyna has a passion for creating intuitive and user-friendly business applications. When she's not creating amazing designs, you can find her hiking in the mountains, drawing inspiration from nature. She also contributes to "The Guide to Business Apps Design," sharing her creative insights and practical tips. Check out her articles for a fresh and approachable take on digital product design!
Misusing shadows can happen when they’re too strong, inconsistent, or don’t have a clear purpose. Sometimes, it's better to avoid using shadows altogether. In this article, we discuss specific situations where shadows should be avoided. Check it out!
24 Jun, 2024
5 min read
Defining a fixed set of shadows, just like you do with color, typography, spacing, and sizing, streamlines your workflow and ensures consistency across your designs. In this article, we explore how many shadow variations a good elevation system typically needs.
24 Jun, 2024
6 min read
In UI design, you can indeed layer multiple shadows on a single element to create depth and complexity. However, there are practical considerations to keep in mind, particularly regarding performance. Check out this article to learn more!
24 Jun, 2024
3 min read
Using shadows in design comes with several challenges that can impact its effectiveness and appearance. In this article, our expert Karyna discusses typical challenges and common mistakes to avoid.
24 Jun, 2024
7 min read
