Deal of the week: Luxurious Samantha Script

One of the best ways of adding personality to a website is with a typeface; and when you’re looking for a touch of…

25 powerful typographic movie posters

In 2011, the movie industry made a whopping $87 billion worldwide. With that much cash up for grabs, film studios and…

15 web sites with excellent UX

User experience is greatly important in the development of a website these days. A great user experience makes sure…

New webfont options from Cloud.typography

Webfonts have been revolutionary on the web; they've changed the appearance of websites in a way that arguably no other…

How the touch screen revolution is impacting UX

The introduction of Windows 8 saw a massive overhaul of the Windows user interface in line with the Windows Phone…

20+ resources for learning web design & development

There are tons of blogs, tutorial sites, and other resources out there that can teach you about web design and…

Flat design casts a long shadow

Whilst many designers embrace flat design wholeheartedly, it seems a growing number have already tired of its charms…

Comics of the week #189

Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…

Major updates to Adobe Creative Cloud

The days of CS6 are fading into the distance behind us, and Adobe has officially launched the newest version of what…

Ampersand 2013: The web typography conference

Ampersand 2013 — held today in Brighton, UK — was the third iteration of the popular web typography…

Deal of the week: Professional Facebook templates

Web designers are expected to be masters of all trades; from responsive websites to email templates, animated banners…

How to approach usability testing

In order to deliver a clean, fresh, and — more importantly — effective user interface, usability tests are required. It…

Thomas Barbèy’s astounding surrealism

Today, everyone’s a photographer, grabbing their iPhones for a quick snap. Pictures are posted at a moment’s notice on…

15+ alternatives to Adobe Creative Cloud

We're all familiar with Adobe Creative Cloud (née Creative Suite). Popular favorites are Photoshop, Dreamweaver and…

Side project: Silver Screen Society

Silver Screen Society is a project curated and maintained by graphic designers Trevor Basset and Brandon Schaefer. The…

How to design for non-profits

I ought to know a lot about charities and non-profit organizations. My parents are career missionaries; and I grew up…

The nuts and bolts of photography: things come apart

I dare say that many of us are interested in the nuts and bolts of how things work. I know I was fascinated by the…

How to animate media queries

Responsive design is everywhere, and whether you're using a framework or writing media queries yourself, some elements…

Comics of the week #188

Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and…

How to use a website to strengthen a brand

The first thing that springs to mind when we think of branding is likely the large, cultivated brand imagery that forms…

Deal of the week: CSS Hat converts PSD layers to CSS

One of the biggest problems designing websites in Photoshop is that time-consuming period after your design gets…

How to escape a penalty for unnatural links

For some web designers, it’s pretty standard practice to place a link back to their own site on the footer of a website…

Side project: The Everywhere Project

The Everywhere Project is a collaborative project curated by designer and illustrator, Adrian Walsh. It was created as…

Win $1000 worth of PSD/HTML to WordPress conversions

Got a great idea for a site, but don't know how to create a WordPress theme? Maybe you've already built a site but your…