Popular design news of the week: October 24, 2016 — October 30, 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.
The Designers Guide to Git
10 Helpful Tools for Web Developers
10 Problems your Content Management System will not Solve and How to Overcome Them
What is Design Thinking and Why is it so Popular?
Design by Committee Ruins Famous Artwork
8 Things Every Creative Should Know
People are Freaking Out Over the New Macbooks’ Missing Escape Key
Presentation Design Inspiration
10 Tips to Teach Yourself Design & Boost your Design Skills
Design Freebies Websites
Indie Hackers — Learn How Developers are Writing their own Paychecks
The Power of Typography in Web Design
Why Friday’s Massive DDoS Attack Should Be Terrifying
Designers, We Need to Talk About Development
Material.io Gets a New Site Design
I Am Done Starting Startups
How to Make Color Overlays Work in your Design
Improving Perceived Performance with Multiple Background Images
You’ll Never Be a Design Specialist by Generalizing your Skills
How to Lift your UX Out of the Ordinary with Micro-Interactions
In Search of the Ultimate User Experience
Origami Studio by Facebook
How to Use CSS Shapes in your Web Design
When Illustrations Matter to the Design Process
Why is Creativity so Difficult?
Want more? No problem! Keep track of top design news from around the web with Webdesigner News.
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