Our favorite tweets of the week: December 1, 2014 — December 7, 2014

Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of our tweets is simply to follow us on Twitter, however, in case you missed some here’s a quick and useful compilation of the best tweets that we sent out this past week. Note that this is only a very small selection of the links that we tweeted about, so don’t miss out. To keep up to date with all the cool links, simply follow us @DesignerDepot Incredible paintings by Sven Kroner http://bit​.ly/​1​2​jWwxf GitHub has responded to being blocked (will comply) http://bit​.ly/​1​C​NfehI Freelancing: How to talk yourself into charging more http://bit​.ly/​1​5​SOkpW Awesome retro-futuristic visuals from Nick Stewart Hoyle http://bit​.ly/​1​I​9LlrZ These friends turned an og emoji app idea into a successful sock brand http://bit​.ly/​1​y​fY7SF Why one pro designer swapped freelance life to start his own studio http://bit​.ly/​1​w​xs54e via @CreativeBloq What every young designer should know, from legendary Apple designer @SusanKare — http://bit​.ly/​1​1​O7VFJ This is how http://Google​.com would look with a Material Design makeover http://bit​.ly/​1​1​Z2XWI Good design. Bad design http://bit​.ly/​1​C​IqJqO Cool illustrations for a Parisian shop http://bit​.ly/​1​y​fEtpU 3 key lessons learned while starting an online business http://bit​.ly/​1​y​hkdPP Wire: the Skype killer from ex Skype people http://bit​.ly/​1​v​NBVMy UK Google tax: 25% imposided on ​“profits generated by multinationals from economic activity” http://bbc​.in/​1​2​ndScq /​@BBCWorld ​“People who don’t like Comic Sans don’t know anything about design” http://bit​.ly/​1​z​1qAc1 Study of the #type used in the movie“Alien” http://bit​.ly/​1​5​NzpNQ Mailchimp’s voice and tone study http://bit​.ly/​J​enrSA Nice article: 8 best approaches to design a website (that can also impact your conversions) http://bit​.ly/​1​v​bhcOR SearchWP Review: A plugin to upgrade #WordPress search with ease http://bit​.ly/​1​r​Skts2 Christmas Experiments — Creative Code Calendar http://bit​.ly/​1​y​6suGf After Surviving A Wonga Loan, Marvel Raises $820K To Let You Turn Sketches Into App Prototypes http://tcrn​.ch/​1​z​anthP via @TechCrunch Want more? No problem! Keep track of all our tweets by following us @DesignerDepot