Popular design news of the week: May 21, 2018 – May 27, 2018

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.

The Biggest WTF in Design Right Now

Designing the UI of Google Translate

Keyframes.app – A Timeline Editor for CSS Animations

Introducing Public/private Brand Guidelines

Site Design: Daesk

I Don’t like Work – A ‘Work from Home’ Reason Generator

Daily CSS Design

Verge Art: A New Home for Our Original Illustrations and GIFs

Facebook is Killing Snapchat with the Format it Created

Spark 2.0 – Revolutionary Email for Teams

Designer Challenges Himself to Create Logos with Hidden Meanings for a Year

Figma Design Kit. Android App Templates and Ecommerce UX Patterns

Why You Shouldn’t Use Bright, Saturated Colors for Backgrounds

Learn to Love your Bad Ideas

Elevation in Material Design

Free MIT Licensed Illustrations

6 Post GDPR Considerations

Plaid Launches in Canada

The Making of Lemmings

Grayscale the Web – Removes all Color from Websites, Turning Them Gray

Bedrock – A Powerful Static Site Generator

Yes, Design Systems will Replace Design Jobs

The Basics of Design Thinking

The Strange Creatures Called “Designers”

The Evolution of Typography with Variable Fonts

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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.