Creating a custom WordPress theme options page
Whether you’re developing WordPress themes for yourself, for a client, or to sell commercially, having the ability to customize aspects…
What’s new for designers, February 2012
The February edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, frameworks, jQuery plugins, WordPress tools,…
Our favorite tweets of the week
Feb 6-Feb 12, 2012
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Best practices for creating government websites
For America, creating a government website from the states, all the way down to the federal government can be an…
The West End Show by Radim Malinic
For the past few years, we’ve been admiring Radim Malinic’s work, and his bold stunning illustrations have been gracing our…
Designing for responsiveness
Designing for responsive websites can be a bit challenging at first because the process is so different. As designers, we’ve…
Our favorite tweets of the week
Jan 30-Feb 5, 2012
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Comics of the week #115
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Free download: Infographic Vector Kit
We have a fantastic freebie to download today from Pixeden, a one stop place for great tools for the modern…
How to make your type more appealing on the web
It’s not uncommon for a designer in today’s world to pay little attention to how type is laid out, especially…
Win 250 die cut business cards from UPrinting
We’re thrilled to see bring you another great giveaway of business cards from our friends at Uprinting. This time around…
Web designers, what to look for in a CMS
There are a whole bunch of CMSes out there ranging from lightweight micro-blogging platforms to huge enterprise packages. I don’t…
New developer tools in Firefox 10 and 11
Firefox 10, due out January 31st (the same day Firefox 11 becomes an official Beta release), finally rounds out the…
Our favorite tweets of the week
Jan 23-Jan 29, 2012
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
15 useful plugins for multi-author blogs
Managing a blog with a single author can be time-consuming enough, but adding in multiple authors can exponentially increase the…
7 mistakes developers make
Great websites always seem to combine great design with great code. Since building a website is a pretty simple task…
How to make your own icon webfont
In this article, I’m going to examine the science behind making successful UI icons before teaching you how to make…
Augmented Reality: the future of digital media
When I wrote about QR codes (Designed QR codes: the next level), it was very well received. When I wrote…