The Best New Portfolio Sites, April 2017
Hey readers. I’d go for some sort of April fool’s joke, but I’m having a hard time competing with reality…
Designing with extreme prejudice
It’s a controversial third rail topic most people acknowledge, but do their best to avoid talking about: classism dominates our…
The Fast Way from Freelance Designer to Design Firm
Picture it: New York City, 2010; you’re working full-time as a digital designer for one of the world’s largest advertising…
The best new portfolio sites, March 2017
Hey everybody, it’s March. I’ve only got one pun for this month, and I already used it a year ago,…
Free Download: Frutilla Script
Frutilla Script is a new modern calligraphy typeface from Ianmikraz Studio. This gorgeous script font is as classy as it…
What’s new for designers, February 2017
Everywhere you look there are new releases, and new tools popping up, but how do you know which elements are…
Meet the man behind Comic Sans
We’ve all seen Comic Sans; the typeface that’s both loathed and (secretly) admired—some people have even dedicated a website to…
8 reasons 80s flair will rule design in 2017
Trends come and go in waves. The latest wave when it comes to web design is totally 1980s. From bright…
The best new portfolio sites, January 2017
Hello WDD readers! Start the year right by ignoring your resolutions, and focusing on this latest installment of awesome portfolios….
Don’t design this at home…3 UI disasters to avoid
I coined a term today: Loathsome Design. It means something along the lines of “design decisions that make me want…
The best new portfolio sites, December 2016
It’s that time of the year when people all round the world gather in their homes, with their loved ones….
The ultimate guide to CMS, part 2
On Tuesday we presented the Ultimate Guide to CMS, Part 1; today, we’re going to complete the picture… Choosing a…
The surprising history of emojis
You encounter emojis on a regular basis in your 21st-century, tech-savvy lifestyle, but what is the history of emojis? They’re…
The best new portfolio sites, September 2016
Welcome, readers! It’s time to look at portfolios again, and boy did minimalism make a comeback. Well, it would have,…
Can web design stand the test of time?
2016 marks my twentieth year as a web designer. While it’s crazy to think that so much time has gone…
The best new portfolio sites, August 2016
Hello readers! This month, the line between web design and art continues to blur as more designers adopt the post-modern…
50+ fresh resources for designers, July 2016
Hey there! We are proud to return fully stacked with a collection of resources and tools that will make the…
The best new portfolio sites, July 2016
Hello, Readers! This month, we have the usual mix of minimalist sites, traditional-feeling sites, more than a few asymmetrical sites,…