How to present screenshots of your work
When it comes to presenting screenshots of your work the most obvious choice would be to use a straightforward screen-grab….
Build better sites by telling stories
I’m sure you’ve heard of personas and scenarios, but let’s start with a quick explanation of how they are useful…
Creative freedom may not be as free as you think
There are three things every creative yearns to hear: “we pay the total up front,” “our staff is ready to…
Free download: 30 flat shopping icons
Tired of the same old flat design? Everywhere you look there are people offering up flat icons; some are fabulous,…
Deal of the week: FluidMask 3
Hands down the most frustrating task in Photoshop is cutting out hair, especially when the background’s busy. For some reason…
What’s new for designers, August 2013
The August edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, jQuery resources, web development tools,…
Master typography in ten minutes
Typography is a subject of two extremes: you love it, or you hate it. Designers who love typography revel in…
Should you be working with startups?
For me, working with startups has been a huge learning experience. Over the last two and a half years I’ve…
How to build standards-compliant responsive design using @viewport
One of the key concepts in any responsive design is the change of viewport size. That’s because mobile viewports vary…
How to use HTML5’s drag and drop
For a long time JavaScript functions have existed that allow us to create drag and drop interfaces, but none of…
Inspiration for iOS7’s color scheme finally revealed
The inspiration for Apple’s color scheme in the iOS7 beta design has been a jealously guarded secret for months. Jony…
Our favorite tweets of the week: August 5, 2013 – August 11, 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 #195
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Free Download: Flattastic UI kit
Give your flat design a boost with this Flattastic UI kit, designed by Vlade Dimovski, free to download and simple…
Deal of the Week: BrowseEmAll
With the amazing apps available for Mac these days, Windows users must get sick of hearing about “the latest must-have…
How to take WordPress to the cloud with Amazon S3 & CloudFront
Cloud computing is one of the buzzwords in the web design and computing industry that seems to have a very…
Yahoo! to rebrand after 30 days of change
For the average user there’s little difference between products offered by Yahoo! and by market leader Google. Yahoo!’s position is…
10 CSS selectors you shouldn’t code without
Every time we use CSS, we use selectors. But despite this, CSS selectors are one of the more neglected parts…