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.
User Experience: Best Practices on Effective Visual Hierarchy
HTML Can do That?
Ikea Releases Free ‘Soffa Sans’ Font Made of Couches
Motion Icons
Designing To-Do Lists App
Microsoft is Teasing ‘All-new’ Windows 1.0 Launch… For Some Reason
Why Google Duplex Might Make my Design Job Redundant
Welcome to the Old Internet Again
Material Design Data Visualization Guidelines
Best React Open-source Projects
Tips for Rolling your own Lazy Loading
Approaching the Website Design Process from the Browser
Designers Discuss Imposter Syndrome
Track this — A New Kind of Incognito (by Firefox)
Introduction to SVG Filters
Apple is Reportedly Giving up on its Controversial MacBook Keyboard
How a Google Side Project Evolved into a $4B Company
How Google Pagespeed Works
Building a Design System — where to Start?
8 Tips for Writing Great Usability Tasks
Design is a (hard) Job.
How Successful Design Companies Market Themselves
What if all your Slack Chats were Leaked?
Dark Patterns at Scale: Findings from a Crawl of 11K Shopping Websites
Designing for the Near Future
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