Design trends: Flat Design 2.0
Flat design has taken the design world by storm in the few years it’s been around, but no design movement…
Uber relaunches with a new brand identity
Uber has relaunched its brand, with a new logo, identity, app icons, and site designs. One of the most well-known…
Essential design trends, January 2016
Apps are everywhere. They have become an integral part of our daily lives thanks to the number of smartphones and…
8 more predictions for web design in 2016
2015 witnessed a lot of changes and innovations, but 2016 has a lot more in store. With more people accessing…
Illustrating the Web: deconstructing the trend
Illustrations are taking over the Web. Designers are creating websites with everything from full-screen illustrations to hand-drawn divots that are…
Case Study: Confessions from a risky redesign
They say nothing is harder, or more stressful than to design for yourself. Not to be a one-upper, but I…
9 eCommerce design trends to embrace in 2016
In today’s fast-changing eCommerce world, it’s challenging for any web designer to predict the future. What’s new today may be…
Perfecting navigation for the mobile web
As the number of mobile users continues to outpace the number of desktop users, it should go without saying that…
Designing Adobe Portfolio
In November 2015 I did a little talk at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York City about…
Matching site design to your target demographic
When creating a website project, it’s always important to think about the end users of the site. Frequently it’s the…
8 ways to optimize your site for mobile
When the world shifted from desktop computers to mobile devices, designers became even more focused on UX. Although the user…
Applying application design to websites
Generally speaking, application design and web design are very different things. The key difference is that typically applications are designed…
Web designers, digital signage needs you!
Digital signage is the term for the displays you see in coffee shops, gyms, hospitals, schools, banks, and pretty much…
Comics of the week #319
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Designing the holidays
It’s that time of year again. You know, the time when we all write articles about “that time of year”?…