A Collection of Splendid Illustrated Websites
Illustrated additions to websites can lend even the plainest theme an extra level of visual interest and complexity. Illustrations vary…
Mixing Type and Imagery: How to Manage a Controlled Collision
By setting images in type, you are able to express more than words or pictures can alone. The effect packs…
Win 10 Fantastic Icon Sets from IconDock
IconDock is the brain child of renowned designer Nick La, more known for his popular blog, Web Designer Wall, and…
7 Personality Types of Clients Today
In previous articles, we discussed seven types of designers and seven types of developers. Designers and developers form two parts…
Content Organization: Deciding What Matters Most
The content of any website is paramount to a site’s success. High quality content, regardless of whether the site aims…
Our Favorite Tweets of the Week
Jul 4-Jul 10, 2010
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Comics of the Week #33
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Smart Logos with Hidden Symbolism
Logos can convey many ideas in one simple design and as designers we need to be fully aware of any…
Occam’s Razor: A Great Principle for Designers
Lex parsimoniae is the Latin expression of what is known in English as Occam’s Razor, a philosophical rule of thumb…
Winners of 1000 Postcards from UPrinting
For the past 7 days we’ve been running a great giveaway from UPrinting. Many thanks to all those of you…
Tips for Creating Big Stature With Small Caps
When a web page demands respect from readers, few type treatments give it dignity like “small capitals.” This treatment makes…
30 Useful Frameworks for Designers
Some designers view frameworks as constricting and limiting in their creative efforts. They look at a framework as something they…
Our Favorite Tweets of the Week
Jun 27-Jul 3, 2010
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Comics of the Week #32
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Great Ads of the 2010 World Cup
The world cup in South Africa continues to be one of the hottest events of the summer and the fascination…