GraphicStock – Stock Image, Vector & Photo Subscription
A great source of stock images, vectors, textures, and patterns is an essential component in any freelancer’s toolbox. Not only…
Working with writers: what designers need to know
Writers don’t want designers to hate us, but we ‘get it’. Designers see us as defensive babies — that’s fair….
Sketch 3.4 is released
The UI designer’s tool of choice, Sketch, has just received a significant update. The version 3.4 release from Bohemian Coding…
Popular design news of the week: October 19, 2015 – October 25, 2015
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around…
Comics of the week #310
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Essential tips for converting a desktop site, to mobile
Since mobile devices have now overtaken the desktop in popularity it’s necessary that designers design with mobile in mind. Mobile-first…
Is Material Design killing the Web?
Material Design is the “it” phrase that many designers are talking about right now. The concept, which was developed by…
How touch impacts UX
Like most people, I manipulate objects with my hands every minute of every day giving it little to no thought….
FontReach ranks the Web by font
FontReach is a simple web app that scans the top 1,000,000 sites on the Web in order to rank font…
How I learned to stop worrying and love the bounce (rate)
If you are trying to understand why a site is not producing the results you want, the bounce rate can…
Punched card coding: the secret of interactive email
Email predates the Web by around 10 years (depending on who you talk to) and in that time the web…
Popular design news of the week: October 12, 2015 – October 18, 2015
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around…
Comics of the week #309
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Adobe Creative Cloud streamlines collaborative workflows
The complexities of design and development in 2015 require a flexible approach. Where once large agencies hired permanent staff and…
500px unveil a distinct new brand
500px is one of the best photo communities on the Web, a great place to post images, and download unique…
Hurdle UX obstacles with design sprints
If you’re in the process of creating a website or application, and run into a problem, it’s important to stop…
Will the Web like Facebook emojis?
We all know about Facebook’s most popular button: the Like button. You’ve probably already used the thumbs-up icon more times…
What’s new for designers, October 2015
In this month’s edition of what’s new for designers and developers, we’ve included lots of startup resources, productivity tools, educational…