Popular Design News of the Week: February 1, 2021 – February 7, 2021
Every week users submit incredible stories to our sister-site Webdesigner News. Our colleagues sift through it, sorting the wheat from…
Is Twitter Rebrand a Glimpse at the Future of Design?
The CMO at Twitter, Leslie Berland, has announced a substantial rebrand intended to reflect the experience of using the site….
8 Easy Ways to Improve Your Website Typography in Under 30 minutes
So fundamental is it that making wholesale changes to your typography — opting for a new font, changing the measure,…
Celebrating 20 Years of Wikipedia
20 years ago, Wikipedia was started with the ambitious aim of creating a free encyclopedia for the whole world. Looking…
6 Best Ecommerce Solutions for 2021
It’s never been easier to set up an ecommerce store and start selling. There are a dizzying array of ecommerce…
Poll: Should Designers Stay Out of Politics?
The 74 shortlisted entrants for the prize range from a poster for vegan burgers to a parody of Pantone’s Color…
Poll: Is Burger King Rebrand a Taste of the Future?
Since the late 1960s, the company has used a logotype sandwiched between two buns. In 1999 the design was updated…
4 Predictions for the Web in 2021
The start of the year is always a good time to reassess priorities and consider new approaches, but 2021 is…
Pantone Color of the Year 2021
For 2021, we’re getting two colors of the year. The colors selected to grace museum gift shops, and end-of-year blog…
So, You’ve Won An Exciting Redesign…What Now?
The transitioning of power is fraught with difficulties. Different teams have different values, different experience, different expertise, different priorities, and…
17 Tools I Can’t Design Without
I think of a creative practice as a combination of an approach (a design philosophy) and a series of techniques…
Adobe CC Updates to Boost Workflow and Collaboration
Whether Adobe’s focus on collaboration and remote-working was prescient long-term thinking, or if this direction of development is a reaction…
Popular Design News of the Week: June 8, 2020 – June 14, 2020
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around…
Design in the Time of COVID-19
It’s April Fools’ Day, and each year on the 1st of April we normally join the rest of the world…
Meeting the New Twitter.com
After months of extensive testing, the new design is a confident, and positive change for one of the web’s biggest…