Popular design news of the week: December 26, 2016 – January 1, 2017

Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers.

The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to check out the Webdesigner News site, however, in case you missed some here’s a quick and useful compilation of the most popular designer news that we curated from the past week.

Note that this is only a very small selection of the links that were posted, so don’t miss out and subscribe to our newsletter and follow the site daily for all the news.

Evil Icons – Simple and Clean SVG Icon Pack

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Google’s 2016 Year in Review

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2017 Web Design Industry and Technology Trends

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The Best User Interface Upgrades of 2016

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Rellax.js – Lightweight, Vanilla Javascript Parallax Library

Vibrant Colors for Apps and Sites

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3 Obsolete 1990s UX Design Classics that We Love

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Review of Popular Design Trends for Interfaces in 2016

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The Best Chrome Extensions to Boost your Productivity in 2017

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Virtual “stress-o-meter” to Stay Calm and Carry on

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YouTube Money Calculator – The Easiest Way to Estimate YouTube Earning Potential

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10 Startups Web Designers Should Watch in 2017

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A Design Yearbook of 2016 : Design Community has a Lot to Be Proud About

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Design Trends in 2016 & What to Expect in 2017

3D Letters with Three.js

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These are the Ugliest Tech Products of 2016

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The Influence Of Color

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2017 Trendy Google Fonts Combinations

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Senior Designer Isn’t a Dead End: 3 Paths of Development for Experienced Designers

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Forget Rose Gold. In 2016, Tech’s Big Color Trend was Ombré

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My Lightbulb Moment with Modular Design

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Musixmatch Brand Site

Google Shows HEX Values + Colour Picker in Search Results

Markdown.css: Make HTML Look like Plain-text

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A Robot is Coming for your Job

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Want more? No problem! Keep track of top design news from around the web with Webdesigner News.

Cameron Chapman

Cameron Chapman

Cameron Chapman is a freelance writer and designer from New England. You can visit her site or follow her on Twitter.

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