Popular design news of the week: January 21, 2019 — January 27, 2019
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.
Tracking Users with CSS
Guess the Most Expensive Domain Name
What Makes a Great Logo
The All-new Kirby 3.0
The Mistake Developers Make When Coding a Hamburger Menu
7 Tips to Design Faster
Front End Development Topics to Learn in 2019
Top Four Principles of Human-Centred Design
The Real Cost of WordPress
10 Year Challenge: How Popular Websites Have Changed
Core Banking System — a UX Case Study
Dark Patterns — Designs that Pull Evil Tricks on Our Brains
Static Site Boilerplate — A Better Workflow for Building Modern Static Websites
How to Design a Blog Post
How We Succeeded by Failing to Redesign Google Translate
What is UI Design?
7 User Research Hacks
UX Designer’s Identity Crisis
14 Places to Find the Best Font for your Brand
After the Reaction to Slack, I Tried to Give Designers a Better Framework to Judge Rebrands
The Color Gold Can Change the Way You Spend Money
This Font You Know from Old Pulp Novels is all Over New Books
Why Every Ski Trail Map Looks the Same
Styling a Select like it’s 2019
6 Handy Color Palette Picking Tools
Want more? No problem! Keep track of top design news from around the web with Webdesigner News.
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