Popular design news of the week: April 18, 2016 — April 242016

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April 24, 2016
Popular design news of the week: April 18, 2016 - April 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.

Material Design Color Palette Generator

Man Who Allegedly Deleted his Startup with One Line of Code is a Huge Troll

The Cutting-Edge CSS3 Features that are Essential to Modern Web Design

Optical Corrections in Logo Design

21 Tiny Design Features that Show Apple’s Incredible Attention to Detail

New from Google: Goals

Everyone Thinks They’re a Designer…

Stop Feeling Dumb About Pairing Fonts

The Ultimate Responsive Logo Reacts to the Sound of your Voice

Me-Too” Content Strategy Leads to Failure

Should I Use Grid or Flexbox?

New MacBooks with Better Specs Plus a Rose Gold Option

How Facebook is Slowly Eating the Rest of the Internet

Ship your Side Project — Even if it Sucks

Magic Leap: Inside the World’s Most Secretive Startup

11 Things They Didn’t Teach You at Design School

Twitter/​Medium Founder: We Put Junk Food in Front of Them and They Eat It”

Wait! The Web Isn’t Dead After All. Google Made Sure of it

This Dizzying Drone Video is the First to Use the Vertigo Effect’

The First Roman Fonts

Bootstrap 4 Cheat Sheet

The True Story of Milton Glaser’s Best Client

Airbnb Rolls Out Redesigned App with Much Improved UX

Welcome to the Invisible Revolution

Want more? No problem! Keep track of top design news from around the web with Webdesigner News.

Cameron Chapman

Cameron Chapman is a freelance writer and designer from New England. You can visit her site or follow her on Twitter.

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