How to transform design limitations into design success
Think of design as a road map for consumers, taking them where you want them to go. Design makes an…
The freelancer’s guide to outsourcing
When I quit my job 7 years ago to go freelance as a web designer, I thought I was finally…
19 coffee shop themes for WordPress
For many people the day does not start until they have tasted that first sip of coffee. The drink is…
Our favorite tweets of the week: September 15, 2014 – September 21, 2014
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Comics of the week #253
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
Deal of the week: Eveleth font family
We can’t get enough of fun new typefaces. So, we’re delighted that our sister-site, MightyDeals.com, have managed to arrange an…
3 common WordPress errors, plus how you can fix them
Smashing your desk in frustration? Is an annoying error causing you to fall out of love with WordPress? It’s a…
Simple ways to implement infinite scrolling on your website
Infinite scrolling embodies one of the ideal attributes of any good design: people can use it without thinking about it….
The end of the pretentious designer
There’s a problem in the design world. It’s not a problem of the magnitude of wage inequality, discrimination in the…
What’s new for designers, September 2014
The September edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, CSS tools, software, email templates,…
Our favorite tweets of the week: September 8, 2014 – September 14, 2014
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Free download: Pure WordPress theme
With the ongoing popularity of minimalist websites, and the increasing supply of minimal WordPress themes to meet that demand, you’d…
Deal of the week: 4 Photoshop actions to convert photos to painted art
If you’re looking to really wow your site visitors with expressive images, but you don’t quite have the chops to…
How to make your code easily maintainable with living style guides
Style guides of yesteryear are typically thought of as design-oriented documents focusing on branding and color usage. But with the…
A new look for an iconic brand
Any time a brand redesigns its identity, there are huge risks that the public will reject the new look. It’s…
Graphics, guts and glory
I write articles about how to get a client to accept a contract, keeping your dignity and rights as a…
Everything you need to know about WordPress 4.0
WordPress 4.0 is now available, and millions of sites worldwide are in the process of upgrading. Despite the fact that…
Our favorite tweets of the week: September 1, 2014 – September 7, 2014
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…