Web Culture: Grid-based Layout Designs
The semantic web has brought on a new generation of Internet technology. As designers and developers work together to redefine…
Exclusive Freebie: “Funkies Patterns”
We’re excited to bring you another great free resource to our expanding collection of freebies here on WDD. This one…
40 Tutorials for Outstanding Text Effects in Illustrator
Fuzzy, sketchy, bubbly, viscous, sleek, shiny, retro, futuristic: you can do it all in Adobe Illustrator. In this showcase, we…
What’s New for Web Designers – Mar 2011
New apps and websites appear on an almost daily basis, but trying to find the good ones among them can…
Our Favorite Tweets of the Week
Feb 28-Mar 6, 2011
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Comics of the Week #67
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
7 Ways to Garner Local Clients and Referral Business
It is assumed in the online business, especially in the design field, that most big clients are international. But that…
Mediocrity vs. Excellence: What Separates Good From Great?
As a designer, especially one without a lot of experience, it’s normal to look at the designs of others and…
Then and Now Portrait Photography by Irina Werning
Irina Werning is a photographer who loves to look at other peoples’ old photographs. Instead of just admiring the photos,…
50+ New WordPress Themes: March 2011
A few things can be learned from this latest roundup of new WordPress themes, all released within the past five…
10 Iconic Fonts and Why You Should Never Use Them
We’ve got a lot to thank Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and the computing world’s other leaders for. They’re responsible for…
Our Favorite Tweets of the Week
Feb 21-Feb 27, 2011
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Comics of the Week #66
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
An Outstanding Artist’s “One Wish to Change the World”
Back in October, talented French street artist “JR” was awarded the 2011 TED Prize. For those unfamiliar with it, the…
Creating Flash Websites with Wix
There are some definite downsides to building websites with Flash (key being the lack of support for Flash on iOS),…
30 of the Best Font Foundries
Typography is one of the most important parts of any design, whether it’s digital or in print. Good typography can…
Common Design Styles Used in Album Artwork
Whether we’re on iTunes or Spotify, browsing stores (both online and off) or watching advertisements on TV or in magazines,…
Our Favorite Tweets of the Week
Feb 14-Feb 20, 2011
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…