Popular Design News of the Week: August 30 2021 — September 5, 2021
Every day design fans submit incredible industry stories to our sister-site, Webdesigner News. Our colleagues sift through it, selecting the very best stories from the design, UX, tech, and development worlds and posting them live on the site.
The best way to keep up with the most important stories for web professionals is to subscribe to Webdesigner News or check out the site regularly. However, in case you missed a day this week, here’s a handy compilation of the top curated stories from the last seven days. Enjoy!
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Couleur.io — Harmonizing Color Palettes for Your Web Projects

11 Open-Source Static Site Generators You Can Use to Build Your Website

Buttons Generator — 100+ Buttons You Can Use In Your Project

3 Essential Design Trends, September 2021

12 CSS Box Shadow Examples

The Fixed Background Attachment Hack

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Media Queries in Responsive Design: A Complete Guide (2021)

The 7 Core Design Principles

Louise North
Louise is a staff writer for WebdesignerDepot. She lives in Colorado, is a mom to two dogs, and when she’s not writing she likes hiking and volunteering.
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