Popular design news of the week: December 5, 2016 — December 112016

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December 11, 2016
Popular design news of the week: December 5, 2016 - December 11, 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.

Why We Moved from Adobe to Sketch

4 Top SEO Trends for 2017

A Lawyer Digs into Instagram’s Terms, with Horrifying Results

Site Design: Helloheco​.com

How not to Design Web Forms

Top 10 UX Trends for 2016

Awesome Animation Inspiration 2016

Site Design: Rog​.ie

20 JavaScript Tools to Blow your Mind

Wired’s Stunning Photo Site

How You Too Can Create Simple Illustrations for the Web

30 Fun Fonts that will Cheer up your Design

Limitations of HTML Email Design — Email Width and Size

What is Adaptive Design? (And is it Different from Responsive Design?)

Dribbble Gift Guide 2016

1Cables: Turn your Smartphone into a Computer

Natural UI will Shape the Future of Design in 2017

Patterninja — Create Patterns Online

The 2016 Annual Email Marketing Report

The State of UX in 2017

SoundToCalm

Pantone Unveils its Color of the Year

6 Big Visual Trends for 2017

The Brutal Truth About the Creative Process

Spotify Rounds Off 2016 with these Hilariously Personal Ads

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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