Popular design news of the week: August 28, 2017 – September 3, 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.

How I Built a CMS, and Why You Shouldn’t

cms

How Icons are Ruining Interfaces

icons

Designing Minimal UI for Maximum Impact

minimalui

The Airbnb Tool that’s Changing UI Design

airbnb

What is an Advanced Freelancer?

advanced

10 Free Onboarding UIs Built with CSS and JavaScript

onboarding

Studio: Next Generation Design Tool for Digital Products

studio

Site Design: Framer

framer

How to Make a Design Portfolio that Converts

converts

Call-to-Action Buttons – the Ultimate Guide for High-converting CTAs

ctas

To Those New to Design

new

Excessive Color Name List

colorname

The One Question Great Designers Ask

question

Typographical Inspiration in Trendy Web Design

trendy

Site Design: Klarna

klarna

What Does a UX Designer Actually Do?

How to Choose the Right Typeface for a Brand

typeface

Timbre: A Simple, Beautiful Audio/video Editor for Android

timbre

The Logo Design Process: Pure Storage Logo Design Sketches & Ideas

process

Crello: Graphic Design Tool

crello

Vanity Metrics Need to Die

vanity

17 Brutalist Websites for your Brief, Pitiless Attention

brutalist

Is no Branding the Best Way to Get Attention?

nobranding

Fontface Ninja

ninja

How to Be a Completely Failed UX Designer

failed

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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