How to create a hipster logo
It was once all about gradients. It was once all about the watercolor effect. I even remember a time when…
The history of typography in 5 minutes
Designer Ben Barrett-Forrest has created a delightful and informative stop motion animation about the history of fonts and typography. The…
3 ways a keyboard can enhance mobile UX
When it comes down to it, user experience should be the number-one priority for mobile developers. Really successful mobile experiences…
Comics of the week #202
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Sound in user experience design
Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works…and sounds. The web is…
15 unofficial redesigns that are better than the originals
As designers, we can be extremely critical to different designs and details. If a designer told me they could never…
Free download: Awesome UI Kit
Still looking for that perfect UI kit to base your flat design on? Then look no further… This Awesome UI…
55 once-in-a-career typefaces
There are no bad dogs, just bad owners; likewise there are no bad fonts, just bad designers. Well, that’s not…
Inspiring typography from Typewolf
If you’re looking for a quick fix of typographic inspiration then boy, do I have a treat for you. It…
How to get the low-poly look
You may have noticed a common look in many images, not only in graphics and animations online, but also in…
Comics of the week #201
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
50+ fantastic free tools for designers
One of the very best things about the Web is the great tools that the community keeps on delivering. We…
Disastrous logo redesigns
Logos are a different kind of design. They’re tricky. They have to encompass an entire company, brand and attitude in…
How to design news sites
Recently, a friend suggested that I write an analysis of news websites: what they’re doing right, and what they’re doing…
Free download: 120 vector glyph icons
You can never have too many icons, especially when they’re free to download like this great set from Ivo Ivanov….
Perfect web typography with slab-serifs
Conventional wisdom states that body text benefits most from being set in a serif font because the serifs create a…
The secret of success: self-branding
When I speak to senior students at art schools, there is one major thing I try to impress upon them:…
Comics of the week #200
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…