Futuristic typeface echoes art nouveau designs

Is there anything better than a font named after the Spanish word for cockroach? Maybe a font named after that combined…

Talking about the new American Airlines logo

There was a time, not so long ago, when flying was considered a glamorous experience, something people aspire to do, a…

Optimize your JavaScript with RequireJS

RequireJS is an effective way to improve the speed and quality of your JavaScript code additionally making it a lot…

Comics of the week #169

Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…

How to fire a client

As I put the phone down, I was still shaking quietly. It was one of the hardest phone calls I've had to make. I had…

Extraordinary heat-sensitive stationery

If a company’s branding materials should seek to leave a mark, then Austrian design studio Bureau Rabensteiner has more…

30 successful sports websites

It's a well known fact that a sport is not just pleasure: it's a business (without a doubt a big business) that can…

Sensational deal on Photoshop actions

Photoshop opens up such a huge range of possibilities for photography enthusiasts. And Photoshop actions make it easy…

What we can expect from WordPress 3.6

The most recent WordPress release, 3.5, has passed the 6 million download mark. It brought us a renewed media…

Death-defying photography

We’ve all heard of the suffering artist, but photographer Kerry Skarbakka is taking the idea of suffering for one’s…

15+ tools for getting things done

Even the most creative mind needs a bit of left-brain order sometimes. While more work is what every freelancer and…

Design fundamentals: constraints

The concept of constraints in design can be defined as the practice of limiting user actions on a system. Constraints…

10 things HBO's Girls can teach you about design

Even if you haven't seen the show, you've almost certainly heard of HBO's hit Girls, created by and starring Lena…

Sensational stop-motion music video

Big-budget music videos involve countless people, crazy costumes, and elaborate sets. But Japanese singer-songwriter…

Comics of the week #167

Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…

How to upsell your clients

Have you ever just finished a project and wondered: How can I do more for this client? or perhaps you were thinking: Oh…

Scotch tape photography

Parents who leave their kids alone with seemingly innocuous items like glue and sticky tape will certainly live to…

How to improve your writing in WordPress

WordPress is a powerful and popular CMS for nearly all types of websites. But what about content creation? Writing is…

Pinterest redesigns

Pinterest have just announced on their blog that they will be experimenting with a new look using a small group of…

Web IDEs: the future of coding

Still using desktop code editors? Web integrated development environments (IDEs) are a new way to build your web…

Typographic furniture

While typography is typically a two-dimensional proposition, the communication design students at the University of…

Superb redesign will save lives

One of the most challenging briefs any designer can take on is to design for a cross-cultural organization that needs…

The new rules of the responsive web

Responsive web design has become a near ubiquitous buzzword on the web. Try searching for #rwd on Twitter to find equal…

Is it time to abandon privacy?

Whilst the trend for online business continues to grow, there is a significant increase in the number of consumers…