Popular design news of the week: January 18, 2016 — January 24, 2016
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to check out the Webdesigner News site, however, in case you missed some here’s a quick and useful compilation of the most popular designer news that we curated from the past week. Note that this is only a very small selection of the links that were posted, so don’t miss out and subscribe to our newsletter and follow the site daily for all the news.
How to Use Tints and Shades in your Designs
Login/Sign up Inspiration for Mobile Apps
Google’s Creepy Plan to Kill the Password
3 Typography Trends for 2016
What is the Most Common Web Design Mistake You See?
Why Designers Should Reconsider ‘Minimalistic’ Websites
Website Grader — How Strong is your Website?
Advice for Becoming a UX Designer
Tips on How to Design a Great Logo
Creo: A Design Tool for Mac Which Combines Design and Development
Is Apple is Working on the Next Major Computing Platform?
What Makes a Great Front-End Developer
Most Clients are Dead
Variables: The Backbone of CSS Architecture
Adobe Stock Predicts Visual Trends for 2016
4 Ways to Prevent Image Theft in WordPress
Merchant Dashboard — Edit Item Animation
WhatsApp is Now Free and Promises to Stay Ad-free
Google’s Free Deep Learning Course
The New York Times Web Site is 20 Years Old Today
What Apple and Starbucks Taught Me About Building a Brand
IBM’s Got a Plan to Bring Design Thinking to Big Business
2016 will Be the Year of Conversational Commerce
How to Avoid Making Products no One Wants
Japan’s Arcane Pictogram System Gets a Much-Needed Update
Want more? No problem! Keep track of top design news from around the web with Webdesigner News.
Read Next
Are Simple Websites Better For Business?
As web design technologies raise the bar on what it is possible to achieve on a realistic budget, there’s a rising deba…
By Simon Sterne
Apple Opts for AR over VR at WWDC
An Apple VR headset has been one of the most widely-rumored devices of the last few years, and it was finally settled a…
By Ben Moss
Exciting New Tools for Designers, June 2023
We’re halfway through 2023 already, and the number of incredible apps, tools, and resources for designers is mounting.
3 Essential Design Trends, June 2023
This month we are focusing on three trends within a bigger website design trend – different navigation menu styles and …
15 Best New Fonts, May 2023
The choices you make when selecting a typeface have more impact on your design than almost any other decision, so it’s …
By Ben Moss
10+ Best Tools & Resources for Web Designers and Agencies (2023 updated)
Having the ability to envision a tastefully designed website (i.e., the role creativity plays) is important. But being …
By WDD Staff
20 Best New Websites, May 2023
This month, there are tons of great new agency websites to get excited about. 3D animated prisms are a popular theme, a…
How to Find the Right White Label Website Builder for Your Agency
Web design agencies face a lot of obstacles in closing the deal with new clients. One of the most common ones is the ar…
By WDD Staff
Exciting New Tools For Designers, May 2023
There are hundreds of new tools for designers and developers released each month. We sift through them all to bring you…
3 Essential Design Trends, May 2023
All three of the website design trends here mimic something bigger going on in the tech space, from a desire to have mo…
10 Best AI Tools for Web Designers (2023)
It’s time to stop worrying if AI is going to take your job and instead start using AI to expand the services you can of…
By Simon Sterne
10 Best Marketing Agency Websites (Examples, Inspo, and Templates!)
Marketers are skilled in developing strategies, producing visual assets, writing text with high impact, and optimizing …
By WDD Staff