Popular design news of the week: October 17, 2016 — October 232016

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October 23, 2016
Popular design news of the week: October 17, 2016 - October 23, 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.

10 Best New Web Design Tools for October 2016 — Creative Blog

8 Ways to Become More Creative in the Next 10 Minutes

The Art of Meaningful UX Design

Black — A Wallpaper Series Using Shapes and Lights

Inspiring, Simple Color Palettes

5 Top Landing Page Mistakes

Top Trending Tools for Designers

Product Design Inspired UX Design

7 UX Design Trends to Watch Out for in 2017

How the Web Became Unreadable

The Redesigned Vimeo Wants to Be LinkedIn for Indie Filmmakers

A Movie Poster Every Day for a Year

Leaked Email Shows What Wendy Clark Wanted in Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Logo

How One Illustrator Eliminated the Need to Hunt for New Clients

Line Maker: Animated Decorative Lines

Tobias Van Schneider — How to Find your Perfect Color Pairings

The Average Web Page — From Top Twenty Google Results

2016 Material Design Awards

7 Ways to Come up with Creative Ideas, Backed by Psychology

Materialette — A Color Palette for Material Design on OSX

New Pandora Logo Vs. New PayPal Logo

The 40-Year-Old Logo America Really Needs Right Now

User Onboarding: A Comprehensive Guide

The End of the Black Turtleneck

Art History: Frida Kahlo and her Influence on Graphic Design

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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