Pixels of the Week – January 30, 2015 by Stéphanie Walter

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Every week I post a lot of my daily readings about Web, UI and UX Design, mobile design, webdesign tools and useful ressources, inspiration on twitter and other social networks.

This week’s selection: password masking/showing, overriding native UI components, windows modals on mobile, designer process explained in an image, some illustrations, video and comic strip, CSS3 animations for UX designers, a tool to serve UX to clients and CSS blending modes.

TL;DNR the one you should not miss

#SVG

SVG all the things!! The ultimate guide to SVG with many many links and ressources

Interesting article

#Design

Showing Passwords on Log-In Screens – “Quite quickly I came to see password-masking as a rut. A design pattern that has been around so long that no one thinks about it much. We all just go through the motions when assembling a log-in screen and add password-masking by default. Lost business and usability issues just come along for the ride.”

#UX #Custom elements

When to Override Native UI Components: overriding natives UI elements is not always a good solution. The article provided examples on when and how to do it to enhance user experience