Popular design news of the week: May 13, 2019 – May 19, 2019

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.

Polypane: The Browser for Responsive Web Development and Design

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PHP Isn’t the Same Old Crappy Language it was Ten Years Ago

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Does Anyone Use Social Sharing Buttons?

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What’s up with the New Facebook App Logo?

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CSS Grid Based Website Builder

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Is ‘The Fold’ Still Relevant in Today’s Scrolling and Skimming Culture?

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Google Fonts is Adding Font-display

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Animating CSS Grid Rows and Columns

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46 Form Design Best Practices

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5 Things to Be Mindful of When You Design Filters

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Things that Come Back to Haunt Web Designers

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Cut your Forms in Half

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Design Notes: A Free Resource Library for Product Designers

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Material Design Guidelines for Dark Theme

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I Wrote the Book on User-friendly Design. What I See Today Horrifies Me

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How Design Boosts Conversion

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From Zero to Hero: Look at Hero Images in Web Design

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Free Online Tools for UI/UX to Try in 2019

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How to Choose the Best Static Site Generator in 2019

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3 Big Mistakes I Made as an Illustrator and How You Can Avoid Them

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Will You Get Sued for Using Old Adobe Apps?

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The Flexible Future of Branding and the Death of the Logo as We Know it

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Site Design: Lusion

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Why is Pricing Design so Hard?

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I Turned my Designer Interview Task for Google into a Startup

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

Cameron Chapman

Cameron Chapman

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

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