Popular design news of the week: August 28, 2017 — September 3, 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.
How I Built a CMS, and Why You Shouldn’t
How Icons are Ruining Interfaces
Designing Minimal UI for Maximum Impact
The Airbnb Tool that’s Changing UI Design
What is an Advanced Freelancer?
10 Free Onboarding UIs Built with CSS and JavaScript
Studio: Next Generation Design Tool for Digital Products
Site Design: Framer
How to Make a Design Portfolio that Converts
Call-to-Action Buttons – the Ultimate Guide for High-converting CTAs
To Those New to Design
Excessive Color Name List
The One Question Great Designers Ask
Typographical Inspiration in Trendy Web Design
Site Design: Klarna
What Does a UX Designer Actually Do?
How to Choose the Right Typeface for a Brand
Timbre: A Simple, Beautiful Audio/video Editor for Android
The Logo Design Process: Pure Storage Logo Design Sketches & Ideas
Crello: Graphic Design Tool
Vanity Metrics Need to Die
17 Brutalist Websites for your Brief, Pitiless Attention
Is no Branding the Best Way to Get Attention?
Fontface Ninja
How to Be a Completely Failed UX Designer
Want more? No problem! Keep track of top design news from around the web with Webdesigner News.
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