Popular design news of the week: July 17, 2017 – July 23, 2017

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.

7 Design Hacks You Can Steal from Star Wars

Google’s New Panic Mode Should Be Part of Every UI

Site Redesign: Pentagram

DisplayJS: A Simple JS Framework for UIs

UX is Killing Brands

25 Typography Freebies to Make your Life Easier

The Value of Minimalism

How to Switch your Career to Product Design

Designer Excuses

Flow: A Typeface Built for Wireframing

Google’s Rules for Designers Working with AI

Site Design: Bonde.nyc

The Designer’s Guide to Using Colour in Branding

Said no User Ever

The Graphic Design of Old Batteries

Wordmark.it: Helps You Choose Fonts

UX Scenario Scaffolder Tool

How not to Be a Creative Dictator

Are Subscription Services the Future of Web Design?

Making Our own Emoji

Microsoft’s Calibri Font is at the Center of a Political Scandal

Pretty Pixels Vs. Functional Design

The Zuckerberg Shirt

Pitch Decks from Top Startups that Raised $700m

Want more? No problem! Keep track of top design news from around the web with Webdesigner News.

Cameron Chapman

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