The psychology of nostalgia
Nostalgia is very common in the world of web design. We see it in varying degrees in vintage and retro…
How to create your own WordPress shortcodes
In version 2.5 WordPress introduced shortcodes, and all of us have probably used them at one time or another. They…
Perfection in a portfolio; a web design showcase
Web design is a subtle science that is lost to most who are not in the field. The amount of…
Win 10 licenses of the Jumpeye Framework
Today we have a neat giveaway from our friends at Jumpeye which will come in handy for all developers. The…
Our favorite tweets of the week: May 27, 2013 – June 2, 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 #185
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
14 key WordPress functions to jump-start theme development
After a few years (or even months) of designing and developing WordPress themes, especially for clients, you start to realize…
How corporate logos evolve
It’s fascinating to watch the evolution of a brand. Companies large and small inevitably change their identity over time. Those…
The SEO sanity check part 3: White hats always win
The last two articles have dealt with black and gray hat techniques employed by some search engine optimization specialists, and…
Deal of the week: Mega design bundle
You’ll find enough great deals on our sister site MightyDeals.com to keep you busy for weeks at a time, but…
Enchant, simplify and amaze; the Android way
The Android User Experience Team have published their own design principles for delivering a world-class user experience. Their 17 key…
A taste of CoffeeScript (part 2)
In the first part of this article about CoffeeScript, you saw its basic capabilities; but let’s be honest, most of…
Social networking noise
Everywhere you go online you see lots of tweets, Facebook posts, and Google+ updates: the social networking noise can sometimes…
iOS7 to adopt flat design
The last great bastion of skeuomorphic design, Apple Inc., is rumored to be completely revamping its mobile OS, ahead of…
Common misconceptions about responsive design
I browse the internet everyday, on multiple devices. I use my Macbook Pro, iMac, PC, iPad, iPhone and yes even…
Graphic designer dad’s lunch bag surprise
Pulling a peanut butter and jelly, or ham and cheese on rye out of your lunchbox every day can get…
What’s new for web designers in Illustrator CC
On May 6th Adobe announced its latest updates to its creative software. Some of these updates have big implications on…
Ghost: a crowd-funded blogging platform, launching soon
Sometimes you need a fully-fledged CMS; something that lets you create any kind of website you want to create, with…