Resisting the dark side: A primer on dark pattern UX
User Experience has come a long way in the last decade, especially in the world of web design. Now more…
Foundation 5, available now
Today, the California-based product design team at ZURB announce the release of Foundation 5, the responsive web design framework that’s…
20 inspiring branding guides
One of the most important things about creating a brand is making sure everything is cohesive. Once a brand pinpoints…
Today Designers use a unique ink
Dutch design studio Today Designers has printed a book using a very special kind of ink—squid ink. The book, entitled…
Is flat design a passing trend or something more?
Recently while perusing some of the discussions that are currently happening throughout the web design community, I happened across an…
4 essential UX rules taught by eye-tracking research
Web designers use a lot of tools to make the sites they design the best possible for site visitors; one…
Our favorite tweets of the week: November 11, 2013 – November 17, 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 #209
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
25+ flat UI kits for web designers
If you’re a living, moving, breathing person, then the chances are very high that you’ve heard of the newest infatuation…
Deal of the week: Alana Pro script font
The constant geometric precision of screen-based design is enough to dehumanize any design project. The best way to counter that…
How to write simple, elegant CSS with Compass & Sass
A lot of designers use some sort of CSS pre-processor, whether that be Sass, LESS or Stylus. If you’ve used…
Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic pictograms revealed
On the celebrated heels of its new logo and custom typeface, the Olympic brand team has just completed the most…
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…