Review: Fast video encoding in the cloud from Encoding.com
The normal process when encoding video goes something like this: sort files, set preferences, start encoding, make a coffee, check…
The ultimate guide to everything Dribbble
In case you’ve been living in a cave with no internet access for the past few years, you’re almost certainly…
Astounding photographic trick recreates mid-century America
How do you date a photo? Normally, you take a look at the fashion, the buildings, and the cars. If…
How to use video bgs for incredible visual impact, part 2
In the previous part of this tutorial, using a mixture of HTML5, jQuery and CSS, we constructed the barebones functionality…
What’s new for designers, November 2013
The November edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, graphic design tools, coding resources,…
Our favorite tweets of the week: November 4, 2013 – November 10, 2013
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
The best free WordPress plugins for November
Welcome, friends, to WebdesignerDepot’s first monthly WordPress plugin roundup. (Try saying that out loud really fast a few times!) If…
Deal of the week: Wiescher Design fleurons
Fleurons are typographic elements, much like swashes; they add an elaborate touch to display text, they create borders and frames;…
Design responsive emails with brand new Ink
App design powerhouse, ZURB today launched Ink, a powerful new resource for designers to easily produce responsive HTML emails that…
The easy way to answer, ‘Should I take that job?’
“Make something interesting” is a client request we don’t hear often. When Adobe asked it of Kelli Anderson (they wanted…
How to use video bgs for incredible visual impact, part 1
Full screen images used as the background of sites have an amazing visual impact, but did you know that you…
Easily create stunning animated charts with Chart.js
Charts are far better for displaying data visually than tables and have the added benefit that no one is ever…
How to design for maximum traction
When someone lands on your website for the very first time, what happens? That’s the most critical point of conversion…
Our favorite tweets of the week: October 28, 2013 – November 3, 2013
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Deal of the week: Verb Font Family
Looking for a good alternative to the tedium of Helvetica? Us too, and we think we’ve got the answer right…
Can space really be negative?
The old saying is that the optimist sees the glass as half full, while the pessimist sees the glass as…
The 5 best tools for responsive design
Let me start by saying this, I will not be including any point-and-click design tools in this list (think Adobe…
How white noise affects UX
Web Designers are typically thought to only solve design problems and create trendy sites. Little credit is given to the…