Popular design news of the week: April 9, 2018 – April 15, 2018

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.

Flowmagic – Simple Time Tracking

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Flexible Grid – Framework (Scss/Sass/Css/Html)

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A New JPEG Format

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Designers Just Fixed Facebook. Your Move, Zuckerberg

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Sass Starter for Simple Typography

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Start your Designs with a Concept

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Gmail Brand New Redesign Leaked

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Brutalism Design is the Bad Influence We all Need

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Fluent Design System

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YouTube and Facebook are Losing Creators to Blockchain-Powered Rivals

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Stop Calling these Dark Design Patterns or Dark UX. These are Simply Asshole Designs.

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Should You Use Material Design?

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New to Email Coding? Here’s Where to Start.

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Be a Deletist – Delete your Data Footprint, Go Private and Make More Time

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Sketch.The.Ripper – Rip and Share .sketch Files on any OS

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Fontisto

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The Value of UX Strategy

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Craft CMS 3.0 Released & Commerce 2.0 Beta

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Artboard Studio – The First App Mainly Focused on Mockups

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What You Didn’t Know About the Color Red

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Adrian Frutiger Logos, 1960s-70s

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Design System Repo

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Why Transparent, Open Design Leads to Happier Clients

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Helvetica is Now an Encryption Device

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The Rise of Green UX

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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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