Do web designers really need to know UX?
The short answer is “yes”, but it is not as straight forward as that; not all web designers need to…
Opera rebrands with elegant new identity
To celebrate their 20th birthday, Opera are launching a new brand identity, the most visually striking element of which, is…
Modern web layout with flexbox
Let me say this first: flexbox is easy. Whether it’s because of early-adoption issues, or because we’ve learned to think…
How directional cues maximize UX and boost conversions
If there’s a common question that web designers ask themselves, it’s usually: How can I improve user experience? User experience…
Popular design news of the week: September 14, 2015 – September 20, 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 #305
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Free download: 40 Illustricons icons
You can’t have too many icons, especially when they’re as lovingly crafted as these 40 fantastic ‘Illustricons’, and they’re free…
Will Atomic revolutionize your workflow?
Atomic is a new breed of design app, that bridges the gaps left by traditional artwork applications like Sketch, or…
How to design a pitch deck: lessons from a seasoned founder
Successful startups are known for their disruptive approach, so it’s interesting to see how so many innovative companies are surprisingly…
GoDaddy announces major enhancements to its Pro Program
Launched in May this year, GoDaddy’s Pro Program is a service for web designers and developers, enabling them to easily…
What’s new for designers, September 2015
In this month’s edition of what’s new for designers and developers, we’ve included lots of color resources, startup resources, educational…
Popular design news of the week: September 7, 2015 – September 13, 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 #304
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
How to survive a career in web design, health intact
I spend a lot of time sitting, because I live on the Internet. I design websites for it, I write…
What Apple Pencil means for designers
Yesterday’s Apple keynote introduced changes to a range of Apple devices, but only one new product was announced: the Apple…
How to design for mobile UX
You probably know by now that mobile has taken off, and there’s no stopping it anytime soon. What you probably…
Engage users with strong calls to negotiate
Every site has a goal, whether it’s making more money, building a client list, or getting a customer to pick…
Popular design news of the week: August 31, 2015 – September 6, 2015
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around…