Sub-branding vs. brand fragmentation, which should you choose?
Designers commonly offer numerous services and products, from straight design consultation, to side-projects, and apps. But are you one organization…
Comics of the week #297
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Free download: 200 flat icons from Smashicons
We love icons, nothing communicates a simple idea with less pixels, and as the mobile web grows and grows we’ll…
6 tips for successful design critiques
Few things are more stressful than a design critique. From that pressure, though, comes new viewpoints, action items, and an…
Interview: Macaw’s Tom Giannattasio talks Scarlet, workflow, & live design environments
Macaw is one of a new breed of web design tools. It’s one of the first design applications capable of…
The ultimate guide to designing landing pages that convert
Landing pages are pages that are designed specifically to accomplish conversion goals. Occasionally, a home page functions as a landing…
Comics of the week #296
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
30+ websites that prove parallax isn’t dead
Parallax scrolling is defined as a site on which the background image scrolls faster than the foreground, creating the impression…
Interview: Ash Hewson talks Affinity Photo
Last week, Serif launched its bitmap editor Affinity Photo, and the response from the design community has been resoundingly positive….
The ultimate beginner’s guide to e-commerce
Ok, here is the scenario: you’ve developed a brand-new product or created an extremely useful service that’s ready to be…
What’s new for designers, July 2015
In this month’s edition of what’s new for designers and developers, we’ve included lots of design apps, startup resources, photo…
Comics of the week #295
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Are your websites too slow?
Once upon a time, Tim Berners-Lee and a few other very smart people made the Web. They looked upon what…
Everything you need to know about the long-scrolling trend
Long-scrolling pages are at the heart of the above the fold vs. there is no fold debate. For a while,…
Comics of the week #294
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
9 reasons you should never use a CMS
I’d like to find that guy who was the first to promote to customers the idea that they could manage…
Facebook reveals new logo
Yesterday, Christophe Tauziet, a product designer at Facebook, shared a shot of the new Facebook logo. Reportedly designed by Facebook’s…
50+ incredible freebies for web designers, June 2015
New projects are being released all the time that make us excited, curious, inspired and sometimes a little bit jealous….