Blog Posts

Generate production-ready React prototypes by using Claude Haiku 4.5 with shadcn/ui in UXPin Merge to speed design and align teams.

Though often dismissed as irrelevant, stories are at the core of what it means to be human. From history to the news to entire belief systems, people (and their actions) are strongly influenced by narratives. It should come as little surprise that storytelling represents one of the most impactful marketing strategies — particularly for businesses

The engagement rate on your website — or any distribution platform that’s part of your online presence, for that matter — is a direct predictor of your ability to acquire new customers and retain existing ones. Consumers who are invested in what your brand has to say aren’t just more likely to recognize the value

Combine AI ideation with MUI and UXPin Merge to build production-ready, US-localized prototypes with accessible, code-based components.

Learn how to apply IDEO’s desirability, viability, and feasibility (DVF) framework to product design decisions. Includes a free design review template, real-world examples, Venn diagram analysis, and tips for running better cross-functional design reviews.

Learn what affordances are in UX design, the 6 types (explicit, hidden, pattern, metaphorical, negative, false), real-world UI examples, and practical principles for designing intuitive interactions. Includes guidance on testing affordances with interactive prototypes.