Popular Design News of the Week: August 10, 2020 – August 16, 2020
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.
Web Design: 16 Basic Types of Web Pages

What’s New in WordPress 5.5 — Deep Dive into an Epic Release

Content-Visibility: The New CSS Property that Boosts your Rendering Performance

Today — Make your Side Project a Daily Habit

Dorik — Build Beautiful Single Page Website in Minutes, Without Code

Noted — Level up your Note Taking on Figma

18 Grid Layouts for Building Stunning Websites

Generative Logo Design

18 Beautiful Examples of Floral Illustrations in Web Design

What is Gamification in UX and How it Makes Us Better

When Does Using Headless WordPress Make Sense?

20 Skills Design Software won’t Ever Replace

Styled Components: A Quick Start Guide

How to Simplify Your design

5 Free Resources Every Data Scientist Should Start Using Today

100 Heartening Design Quotes to Spark your Creative Energy

PDF: Still Unfit for Human Consumption, 20 Years Later

Enterprise UI that Works: 7 Not-So-Obvious Lessons from World Leading Companies

These Tech Trends Defined 2020 so Far, According to 5 Founders

Google Launches ‘people Cards’ in Search

Nailing the Perfect Contrast Between Light Text and a Background Image

How to Target your Design Portfolio to Get the Client You Want

Pablo Stanley on Life as a Remote Designer

Incredible 3D Illustrations of your Favorite Fictional Places

What Web Design Learns from Architecture’s Design Thinking

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