Ben Moss

Ben Moss has designed and coded work for award-winning startups, and global names including IBM, UBS, and the FBI. When he’s not in front of a screen he’s probably out trail-running.

Should You be Using jQuery 3.4?

jQuery 3.4 is now publicly available. With a raft of options for JavaScript developers, we ask if there’s still room…

Why Don’t We Just Use Material Design?

I work out of a small office in a co-working environment. Next to my dedicated space is a hot-desking area used…

Firefox Mobile Introduces Left-Handed Browsing

Firefox’s mobile browser’s nightly release has become the first browser to implement a left-handed option in its…

Slack Adopts Generic New Identity

There were few logos more recognizable than Slack’s. In the five years since the messaging service gained traction it…

19 Predictions for Design in 2019

Happy New Year to one and all! At this time every year we like to publish our predictions of what the web industry will…

Pantone Announces Color of the Year: Living Coral

Pantone’s annual quest to dominate the “and finally…” portion of the pre-festive news has kicked off, with the…

All the News From Adobe MAX

Adobe’s annual MAX conference is well underway in LA, and as usual there’s a big buzz around changes to the Creative…

Mailchimp Unveils Quirky Rebrand

If any single tech company embodies the spirit of web-savvy, then it is Mailchimp. Since its beginnings as a…

Uber Unveils Simple New Rebrand

A little less than three years ago, Uber rebranded as the cab-service of choice for dystopian sci-fi pac-man fans. It…

Smashing Book 6 Released

The hotly anticipated Smashing Book 6: New Frontiers in Web Design, is released today. Dedicated to some of the…

8 Secrets of the Perfect Link

A few weeks ago a frustrated face appeared around the corner of my desk. “Sorry mate, you don’t do any printing do…

Adobe XD CC is Now Available for Free

In a step clearly intended to maintain dominance in an increasingly competitive market, Adobe have announced that XD CC…

Reddit Launches Judicious Redesign

Reddit, the self-proclaimed ‘front page of the internet’ is getting its first redesign since the heady days of IE7, and…

Adobe’s Creative Resident Program is Open for Applications

Side projects are the wellspring of many a creative career. Industry changing concepts, technology leaps, companies,…

6 Design Predictions for 2018 (That Might Actually Happen)

Wishing all WebdesignerDepot readers a happy and prosperous 2018, we look at some of the trends that will impact our…

Framer Launches Fresh New Design Tool

Framer is known as a prototyping app, but in an unexpected move they have just announced the launch of a fully…

Pantone Unveil Ultra Violet as the Color of 2018

Pantone have unveiled their official color of 2018, Ultra Violet (Pantone 18-3838 to be precise.) Pantone have been…

How Spoiling the Ending Improves UX

Storytelling is about the unknown becoming known. But designers aren’t storytellers, and the destinations they design…