What's New for Web Designers - Mar 2011

New apps and websites appear on an almost daily basis, but trying to find the good ones among them can be tough,…

Comics of the Week #67

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

7 Ways to Garner Local Clients and Referral Business

It is assumed in the online business, especially in the design field, that most big clients are international. But…

Mediocrity vs. Excellence: What Separates Good From Great?

As a designer, especially one without a lot of experience, it's normal to look at the designs of others and think how…

Then and Now Portrait Photography by Irina Werning

Irina Werning is a photographer who loves to look at other peoples' old photographs. Instead of just admiring the…

50+ New WordPress Themes: March 2011

A few things can be learned from this latest roundup of new WordPress themes, all released within the past five months…

10 Iconic Fonts and Why You Should Never Use Them

We've got a lot to thank Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and the computing world's other leaders for. They're responsible for…

Comics of the Week #66

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

An Outstanding Artist's "One Wish to Change the World"

Back in October, talented French street artist "JR" was awarded the 2011 TED Prize. For those unfamiliar with it, the…

Creating Flash Websites with Wix

There are some definite downsides to building websites with Flash (key being the lack of support for Flash on iOS), but…

30 of the Best Font Foundries

Typography is one of the most important parts of any design, whether it's digital or in print. Good typography can take…

Common Design Styles Used in Album Artwork

Whether we're on iTunes or Spotify, browsing stores (both online and off) or watching advertisements on TV or in…

Comics of the Week #65

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

7 Elements of a Great Movie Poster Design

Big movies are a huge business, as the recent success of films such as Avatar and The Dark Knight…

Ethics in the Design Field

Every profession has its own set of ethical guidelines most of its members adhere to. And while the design industry's…

New Threadless Book and Free Vouchers

Threadless is an amazing megastore for design T-shirts. Their community submits designs online which are then voted on,…

75 Exceptional Moleskine Notebook Artworks

Moleskine notebooks are a favorite among many artists, designers and writers. They come in a variety of shapes and…

The 80/20 Rule Applied to Web Design

Having recently started reading a little more on design principles, I came across an interesting principle called the…

Comics of the Week #64

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

How Old-Fashioned Marketing Can Supercharge Your Design Business

Search for any design-related term and you'll be greeted by a wall of competition. From invasive AdWords pitches to…

What's New for Web Designers - Feb. 2011

New apps and websites appear on an almost daily basis, but trying to find the good ones among them can be tough,…

The 7 Personality Types of Bloggers Today

We have looked at the different types of designers, developers and clients in previous articles, but there is one…

The Hunting Continues! Meet BundleHunt 3

After creating two successful bundles for creatives, our friends at Bundle Hunt are back with their latest installment…

6 Time-Tested Applications for Freelance Web Designers

If you work as a freelance web designer or developer, you probably rely on a number of applications to perform daily…