HTML5 and CSS3 Books to Watch for in 2010

Over the past year, new techniques and tricks involving HTML5 and CSS3 enhancements have been shared on a number of…

7 Personality Types of Developers Today

Developers and programmers are meticulous individuals, and developers sometimes stand out even among themselves. We…

The Psychology of Web Design

Designers often don't take the time they should to learn about how basic psychological principles can effect the…

Comics of the Week #26

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

Creative Uses of Stickers in Advertising

The use of stickers in advertising is not only an innovative way to attract attention, it is also an extremely…

The One-Hour Block Technique

Being a designer is great. You get to spend all day being creative—that is, of course, if you have all day to spend and…

7 Personality Types of Designers Today

Design is a universal language. It transcends all cultural and national boundaries. It is diverse and ever-changing.…

Web Design Trends for 2010

Purists will say that great design is timeless. Yes, in an ideal world, we should ignore trends. Pragmatically…

Avoid “Perfect Photo” Syndrome

Sometimes, choosing just the right image for a website that does not yet have a defined visual theme can be…

Comics of the Week #25

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

Architecture vs. Web Design

As designers, it's common to wonder what the differences are between our chosen discipline and others. After all,…

Designing for Over Twenty Million Users: WordPress 3.0

WordPress 3.0 is, without doubt, one of the most exciting updates to the platform in a very long time. As well as…

Winners of “TypeFaces” Playing Cards

For the past week, we've been running a great contest to win sets of awesome playing cards from Typefaces. These super…

Showcase of Blogs with Unique Post Designs

The trend of creating unique designs for each post on a blog is growing. A few years ago the idea of creating a custom…

Creating a Logotype Depends More on the Means Than the End

The process of designing a type-based logo is similar to that of designing a shape-based logo. Both logos need to…

Comics of the Week #24

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

Win 10 Sets of “TypeFaces” Playing Cards

What are TypeFaces? They're "top-trumps" style card packs featuring 20 well known designers. For each designer, a…

Beautiful Contact Forms for your Inspiration

Contact forms have evolved a lot since the days of simple bland html forms. This holds especially true for portfolio…

How to Overcome 20 Reasons Not to Become a Freelancer

We recently published an article covering 20 reasons not to become a freelancer. The idea was that there are already…

Winners of the Massive Iconshock Giveaway

Today we have the results of last week's Iconshock Giveaway. We received over 451 entries for this super awesome…

It's here! Say Hello to Techi.com

And it's finally out! Please meet our new site: TECHi.com It's a brand new and amazing technology blog that focuses on…

Comics of the Week #23

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

Something New is in the Air...

A few months ago, we announced that we'll be launching a brand new website this year... and that time has finally…

Setting Up the Optimal Work Environment

How much time do you waste on the average day looking for things buried somewhere on your desk? Or getting up to get…