Popular design news of the week: August 8, 2016 – August 14, 2016

Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers.

The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to check out the Webdesigner News site, however, in case you missed some here’s a quick and useful compilation of the most popular designer news that we curated from the past week.

Note that this is only a very small selection of the links that were posted, so don’t miss out and subscribe to our newsletter and follow the site daily for all the news.

When to Use a Switch or Checkbox

Hipster Sound: Just the Right Amount of Noise to Boost a Designer’s Workday

Site Design: Nowdue.ai

How a Grid Based Approach will Improve your Designs

6 Ugly Truths About Freelancing

Site Design: Helentran.com

Horizon 2.0 Beta Released

Questions Every Designer Gets

Why Companies Rebrand

The UX of Pokémon GO

Site Design: Booksaboutnothing.com

Typography for Inventive Pairings and Versatile Blends

How to Use Color to Prove your Point

Agile Vs Lean Vs Design Sprints

Can a Typeface Be More Useful than a Single Static Logo?

Want to Be a Better Designer? Travel.

Site Design: Cssconfar.com

8 Excellent Email Newsletters You Can Learn from

Better Web Typography in 13 Simple Steps

Site Design: Thefoodassembly.com

Dark Cartoons Show Technology is Our New Master

How Google Analytics Ruined marketing

Site Design: Olympic Bodies – Can You Guess their Sport?

Site Design: Thisamericanlife.org/greece

The Rick Astley Remixer – Remix the Greatest Song Ever in your Browser

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Cameron Chapman

Cameron Chapman is a freelance writer and designer from New England. You can visit her site or follow her on Twitter.