Popular design news of the week: August 14, 2017 — August 20, 2017
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.
Dangerous Design Trends 2017
Adobe Bought Sketch?!
Google Allo is Now Available for Desktop… but Who Cares?
It’s Time to Kill the Personal Website
The FREE Definitive Guide to Adobe XD
10 Mistakes in Landing Page Design
PHPBot: The Ultimate PHP Snippet Bot
MadeWithoutCode: A Platform for Startups Made Without Code
Gutenberg is Coming to WordPress
How Google Designers Adapt Material
4 Great Applications for Creatives
OpenAi
Brandmark — The Deep Learning Logo Maker
‘Really Good UX’ — A Library of Screenshots for UX Inspiration
Pointy Papers: A Collection of Minimalist Wallpapers in Every Resolution
Designs of the Year 2017 Shortlist
A Gulp Workflow for Frontend Development Automation
Site Design: Kilokilo.agency
‘Fail Fast’ in Software Design is a Myth
How to Learn UI Design from Zero-Basis
Tinder’s Logo Transformation has Users Swipe Right
How Storytelling Can Improve your Website
The Story Behind the Anti-Nazi, Anti-Trump Symbol all Over your Feeds
Site Design: Goodstuph
Tech’s Damaging Myth of the Loner Genius Nerd
Want more? No problem! Keep track of top design news from around the web with Webdesigner News.
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