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…
Disastrous logo redesigns
Logos are a different kind of design. They’re tricky. They have to encompass an entire company, brand and attitude in…
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…
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…
Astounding underwater photography
These incredibly beautiful images by artist Christy Lee Rogers are created without the aid of Photoshop, with carefully lit models,…
The awesomeness of beige
Are you underestimating this deceptively “neutral” color? Either it’s considered cheap (because it reminds us of putty colored school cabinets…
Google gets flattened
It seems like there’s been a flurry of logo redesigns lately and Google is the latest to throw its hat…
YouTube indecisive over rebrand
When Google acquired YouTube back in 2006, most people expected to see a rebrand to pull the video sharing site…
What’s new for designers, September 2013
The September edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, jQuery resources, sites to find…
Adobe revolutionizes Photoshop with Generator
This morning 500,000 premium Creative Cloud subscribers will be waking up to an update alert for Adobe Photoshop. Adobe’s flagship…
Comics of the week #199
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Free download: Flat / Skeuomorphic UI kit
UI kits are a great way to kick-start a user interface design. The best ones feature the most common elements…
25 inspiring not-for-profit ads
In one form or another, public service announcements (or advertisements) have been with us for well over a hundred years….
Yahoo!’s branding disaster
Marissa Mayer is many things. A brand designer she is not. After 30 days of change and countless dollars thrown…