Free download: 49 promo backdrops and gradients
Created by LA-based designer, Vladimir Kudinov, Hue is a collection of 49 backdrops and gradients that lend atmosphere to layouts…
Dynamic sites at static speed: the art of website caching
A lot has been said recently about the merits of static sites. But in many situations a dynamic approach is…
Can BPG replace JPG?
BPG stands for Better Portable Graphics, and it’s a new image format, the aim of which is to replace JPG….
Static-site success: Jekyll against the rest of the world
I’m stood in the center of a room, confident my choice to go all static had been a good one….
What’s new for designers, November 2015
In this month’s edition of what’s new for designers and developers, we’ve included lots of productivity apps, design plugins for…
Keeping UX simple with anticipatory design
With web users increasingly time-strapped and suffering from information overload, there’s definitely a sense of relief when encountering a site…
Popular design news of the week: November 2, 2015 – November 8, 2015
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around…
Comics of the week #312
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
How to design the perfect contact page
The contact page of a website can make or break conversions. If your visitor has had a good experience up…
Free download: 100 best picjumbo images
When Viktor Hanáček started designing for the Web, he struggled to find good stock images, so he started using his…
Interview: Adobe’s Andrew Shorten discusses Project Comet
The big news at this year’s Adobe MAX conference was the announcement of Project Comet, Adobe’s new UX design tool….
What Netflix’s rebrand teaches us about responsive design
Last week, streaming media service Netflix unveiled its new identity. Designed by New York-based agency Gretel the rebrand aims to…
Twitter tweaks its UI and destroys its UX
Last month, when Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey moved into his new office and set about broadening the platform’s appeal, little…
50+ fresh resources for designers, November 2015
Here we are again with another month-worth of freebies for your enjoyment! Scroll down and you’ll find amazing icons, templates,…
Popular design news of the week: October 26, 2015 – November 1, 2015
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around…
Comics of the week #311
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
How to use balance in web design
Achieving balance in web design takes some thinking, effort and skill, but it’s absolutely worth it. The great thing about…
Free download: design bundle from SmartyBundles
Everyone loves getting something for nothing, especially when it’s a great pack of design resources to dig into, so we’re…