Design
Graphic design is more than just good looks. Design is the process of visually conveying ideas or messages to a specific audience.
How to Design a Contact Page that Drives Engagement
How can your customer reach you? If a client arrives on your website after searching on Google, what can they do to…
Making Minimalism Functional in Web Design
Today, great design isn’t just about conveying the right amount of information in a certain number of pages.
There’s…
By WDD Staff
How to Get Dark Mode Design Right
Dark themes are everywhere these days.
As human beings continue to spend more of their time interacting with…
By WDD Staff
7 All-Too-Common Landing Page Errors You Must Avoid
A properly designed and functioning website landing page is a thing of beauty. It greets customers warmly, informs…
By WDD Staff
Case Study: 8 Design Tips That Increased My Ecommerce Conversions By 42%
When it comes to increasing sales for your ecommerce store, there are 3 levers you can pull: You can increase your…
By Steve Chou
The Designer’s Guide to Letter-Spacing
Most of the information we consume happens through reading, so it makes a lot of sense to pay attention to the words…
8 Design Secrets of B2B vs B2C Websites
Web design clients come from a wide variety of backgrounds. One day, you’ll be designing a portfolio website for a…
Why Do Websites Look the Same (And Should We Care)?
Have you ever looked around the web and wondered why so many websites look like one another? It’s not like every…
Show Them Your Assets – Tips for Handing Off Designs to Developers
You’ve been working away at your latest design project, and the client has given the go-ahead on your lovingly created…
Case Study: Storytelling Through Brand Design
A successful rebrand goes far beyond flashy graphics and high-res photos. It tells a story. It positions a product to…
5 Ways to Build Codeless Websites Using WordPress’ Gutenberg
Web designers could be forgiven if their eyes glazed over at the mere mention of building a custom website. Creating an…
By Joe Lobo
Should Your Site Be Using Dark Mode?
Taking a stab in the dark is taking on a new meaning with the rise of dark mode design. One of the most requested…
By WDD Staff
Design for Wearables 101
Wearable devices are some of the hottest tech on the market today. We’re living in a world where people want access to…
By WDD Staff
Thanks to Covid-19, Website Accessibility Has Never Been More Important
The first global pandemic of the digital era is upon us. We’re living in unprecedented and uncomfortable times.
For…
By Sean Bradley
What Are Web Standards (And Do We Really Need Them)?
When you sit down to build a new website, you probably have a strict process you follow with checklists for everything…
By WDD Staff
5 Simple Responsive Blunders (And How To Avoid Them)
Nearly 49% of all the web traffic worldwide originates from mobile devices (excluding tablets). If you don’t design…
By WDD Staff
What Does 5G Mean for Web Designers?
As we head into 2020, everyone is talking about 5G. The newest generation of mobile connectivity has some exciting…
By WDD Staff
Should a Web Page Have a Single CTA?
Does adding multiple CTAs to your web pages just confuse your users? That’s a heavily debated question in the digital…
By WDD Staff
