Popular design news of the week: August 14, 2017 – August 20, 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.

Dangerous Design Trends 2017

Adobe Bought Sketch?!

Google Allo is Now Available for Desktop… but Who Cares?

It’s Time to Kill the Personal Website

The FREE Definitive Guide to Adobe XD

10 Mistakes in Landing Page Design

PHPBot: The Ultimate PHP Snippet Bot

MadeWithoutCode: A Platform for Startups Made Without Code

Gutenberg is Coming to WordPress

How Google Designers Adapt Material

4 Great Applications for Creatives

OpenAi

Brandmark – The Deep Learning Logo Maker

‘Really Good UX’ – A Library of Screenshots for UX Inspiration

Pointy Papers: A Collection of Minimalist Wallpapers in Every Resolution

Designs of the Year 2017 Shortlist

A Gulp Workflow for Frontend Development Automation

Site Design: Kilokilo.agency

‘Fail Fast’ in Software Design is a Myth

How to Learn UI Design from Zero-Basis

Tinder’s Logo Transformation has Users Swipe Right

How Storytelling Can Improve your Website

The Story Behind the Anti-Nazi, Anti-Trump Symbol all Over your Feeds

Site Design: Goodstuph

Tech’s Damaging Myth of the Loner Genius Nerd

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Cameron Chapman

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