7 simple mistakes you’re probably making
When I was around 16, I got into freelancing for graphic design through a small non-profit. They needed some posters…
Design Quips answer some tough design questions
As designers, we often wonder why certain standards become the “right” way to do things in our daily workflow. Questions…
Infographic: Professional web designers vs. amateur users
Ever wondered where all the money in web design goes? Perhaps you’d like to take a larger cut of it?…
Apple’s skeuomorphism brought to life
First there were complaints over Apple’s skeuomorphic icons and their inherent cheesiness. Then there were objections to Apple’s redesigned iO7…
How to create a slidable grid with jQuery
This grid is a fun and pleasing way to show multiple pieces of information in the same amount of space,…
Introducing the official font of the 2016 Olympics
Although the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro are still years away, the official typeface for the event has already…
Our favorite tweets of the week: December 30, 2013 – January 5, 2014
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Comics of the week #216
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Deal of the week: Responsive Multipurpose HTML5 Template
The new year brings new opportunities, and if you’re looking to improve your site in 2014 then the first thing…
Design to the nines and the rule of thirds
If you’ve spent time exploring the creative industry, you’ve probably heard the phrase, ‘rule of thirds’. It’s one of those…
Firefox makes Fira Sans available for free
Though the Mozilla Foundation has been around for ten years now, they have only recently released their own font, Fira…
The 2 biggest questions about the Target redesign
The dust hasn’t settled on the new Target.com redesign: the Web (OK, well, the web design community and a few…
The best of 2013 for designers
In 2013, we covered a ton of new apps, resources, and more for designers and developers. In fact, we covered…
Comics of the week #215
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
4 UX mistakes that are killing your conversions
Conversion rate optimization (CRO, for short) is having a moment among marketers. With the rise of billion dollar companies built…
The best free WordPress themes, December 2013
With the holiday season in full swing, you would almost expect a plethora of holiday themes to saturate the market….
Our favorite tweets of the week: December 16, 2013 – December 22, 2013
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Comics of the week #214
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…