40 brand logos with hidden messages
A brand is arguably a company’s most valuable asset, but it’s the brand logo in particular that really speaks volumes…
Startup Framework introduces WordPress support
The Web is overrun with an endless supply of frameworks, leaving web designers with no shortage of options. Yet, many…
The secret of grid layouts, and the mistake you’re probably making
I mentioned the “Swiss School” and “the grid” layout in another article and while most comments were positive about the…
What’s new for designers, October 2014
The October edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, content management systems, iOS apps,…
How to use UI design patterns
Design patterns are optimal solutions to common design problems. As common problems are tossed around a community and are resolved,…
Comics of the week #257
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
3 fundamentals of responsive design you have to master
A few years ago, it was relatively easy to design and build websites. Websites were simpler, and were viewed on…
Perfect your calls to action with the right words
Words are hugely powerful. They are what mostly make up the Web. Without copy the Web would be nothing. Yet…
How to take your WordPress sites to the next level with custom post types
Custom post types are one of the key elements you should grasp if you want to create flexible, professional-grade, WordPress…
The easy way to future-proof your web design skillset
The last century has seen a tremendous shift in the value we place on artisans. Particularly in light of the…
How to draw beautiful things in the browser
Beautiful code is a joy to write, but it is difficult to share that joy with other programmers, not to…
30 small business themes for WordPress
There are so many things to consider when launching a startup or small business. But creating your website does not…
Comics of the week #255
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Free download: iPhone and Apple Watch vector mockups
If you’re an Apple fan — and even if you’re not — you’re going to love these super-slick vector illustrations…
Around the world in 18 designs
The world may be shrinking, but it’s growing at the same time. As we quickly approach the three billion Internet…
The ultimate guide to Bootstrap
Bootstrap is a powerful, mobile-first, responsive, front-end framework that’s built with CSS, HTML, and JavaScript. It offers a ton of…
The best free WordPress plugins for October 2014
Good news, everyone! We’re back with another list of small but useful utilities, plugins that can completely transform the purpose…
Comics of the week #254
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…