Comics of the week #209
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD.
The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
By Jerry King
25+ flat UI kits for web designers
If you're a living, moving, breathing person, then the chances are very high that you've heard of the newest…
Deal of the week: Alana Pro script font
The constant geometric precision of screen-based design is enough to dehumanize any design project. The best way to…
By WDD Staff
How to write simple, elegant CSS with Compass & Sass
A lot of designers use some sort of CSS pre-processor, whether that be Sass, LESS or Stylus. If you've used any of…
By Sara Vieira
Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic pictograms revealed
On the celebrated heels of its new logo and custom typeface, the Olympic brand team has just completed the most…
By WDD Staff
The ultimate guide to everything Dribbble
In case you've been living in a cave with no internet access for the past few years, you're almost certainly familiar…
By WDD Staff
Review: Fast video encoding in the cloud from Encoding.com
The normal process when encoding video goes something like this: sort files, set preferences, start encoding, make a…
By WDD Staff
How to use video bgs for incredible visual impact, part 2
In the previous part of this tutorial, using a mixture of HTML5, jQuery and CSS, we constructed the barebones…
By WDD Staff
Astounding photographic trick recreates mid-century America
How do you date a photo? Normally, you take a look at the fashion, the buildings, and the cars. If that's how you do it…
By WDD Staff
What's new for designers, November 2013
The November edition of what's new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, graphic design tools, coding…
Comics of the week #208
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD.
The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
By Jerry King
The best free WordPress plugins for November
Welcome, friends, to WebdesignerDepot's first monthly WordPress plugin roundup. (Try saying that out loud really fast a…
By WDD Staff
Deal of the week: Wiescher Design fleurons
Fleurons are typographic elements, much like swashes; they add an elaborate touch to display text, they create borders…
By WDD Staff
Design responsive emails with brand new Ink
App design powerhouse, ZURB today launched Ink, a powerful new resource for designers to easily produce responsive HTML…
By WDD Staff
The easy way to answer, 'Should I take that job?'
“Make something interesting” is a client request we don’t hear often. When Adobe asked it of Kelli Anderson (they…
By WDD Staff
How to use video bgs for incredible visual impact, part 1
Full screen images used as the background of sites have an amazing visual impact, but did you know that you can use…
By WDD Staff
Easily create stunning animated charts with Chart.js
Charts are far better for displaying data visually than tables and have the added benefit that no one is ever going to…
By WDD Staff
How to design for maximum traction
When someone lands on your website for the very first time, what happens?
That’s the most critical point of conversion…
By WDD Staff
Comics of the week #207
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD.
The content revolves around web design, blogging and…
By Jerry King
Deal of the week: Verb Font Family
Looking for a good alternative to the tedium of Helvetica? Us too, and we think we've got the answer right here.
Out…
By WDD Staff
Can space really be negative?
The old saying is that the optimist sees the glass as half full, while the pessimist sees the glass as half empty. It…
By WDD Staff
The 5 best tools for responsive design
Let me start by saying this, I will not be including any point-and-click design tools in this list (think Adobe Edge…
By WDD Staff
How white noise affects UX
Web Designers are typically thought to only solve design problems and create trendy sites. Little credit is given to…
By WDD Staff
80+ free wood type alphabets
An absolute must-have for any typography buff, these wood type alphabets, available as a Flickr photoset from Patricia…
By WDD Staff