40 Seriously Funny Print Ads
Print adverts need to get a message across with a single image and without the recourse of interactivity that we find…
By WDD Staff
A Guide to Creating Email Newsletters
Email newsletters are hotter than ever.
They’re a great extension to your business’ communication toolkit and offer…
By WDD Staff
Pure Design Awesomeness by Niark
Today we're featuring the awesome talent of Niark, a wondrous 34 year old French freelance graphic designer and witty…
By WDD Staff
Best Practices for 6 Common User Interface Elements
The appearance and usability of certain interface elements and functionality are crucial to the success any websites in…
By WDD Staff
The Unbelievable and Impossible Photos of Li Wei
Li Wei, a contemporary artist from Beijing China, has been taking self portraits to new heights… literally!
His…
By WDD Staff
CNN's New Website Design Deconstructed
On Monday, October 26, CNN.com introduced a new website design, making a number of major changes to their…
By WDD Staff
Blog Headers: 20 Great Examples and Best Practices
The header is likely the first thing a new visitor sees on a blog, so it is the first impression — but why is a blog…
By WDD Staff
The Dazzling Digital Art of Archan Nair
Archan Nair (alias archanN on the web) is an exceptional 26 year old designer, illustrator and digital artist.
He is…
By WDD Staff
To School or Not to School
Education undeniably changes us. Learning new things completely alters our perception of life and the world around…
By WDD Staff
The Weirdest Clouds that You'll Ever See
Nature has always been a source of inspiration for designers to look at things differently.
We all know that a tree…
By WDD Staff
Systematizing the Graphic Design Process
Unlike other forms of art, graphic design is not just about taking paper and pen and letting the work flow.
Graphic…
By WDD Staff
30 Superb Examples of Infographic Maps
As you search the web you'll come across a wide range of interactive and graphical maps.
Deciding when, where and how…
By WDD Staff
Do's and Don'ts of Photoshop Retouching
A photograph of a stunning model is sitting before you that has serious potential but several flaws.
The shade of the…
By WDD Staff
Preparing and Planning for a Redesign
So many businesses out there set up a website and then think, "There, that's done with" and never bother to re-evaluate…
By WDD Staff
An Analysis of the Amazon Shopping Experience
Designers of e-commerce websites today face a number of challenges in attempting to build a user experience that…
By WDD Staff
Super Freaky Movie Posters of the 70's
From Attack of the Killer Tomatoes to Zardoz, the 1970's were not only home to some of the craziest titles in film, but…
By WDD Staff
40 Striking Examples of Graffiti Art
Graffiti has existed since ancient times with examples dating back to Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire.
In modern…
By WDD Staff
The History and Evolution of Social Media
Social media has become an integral part of modern society.
There are general social networks with user bases larger…
By WDD Staff
In Defense of The Jack of All Trades
"A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, design a building, conn a ship,…
By WDD Staff
The Art of Branding Yourself and Your Freelancing Business
Just as it is for big corporations, successful branding is essential to the success of a freelancing business and to…
By WDD Staff
50 Stunning Examples of the Droste Effect
The Droste effect is a Dutch term for a specific type of recursive picture.
An image exhibiting the Droste effect…
By WDD Staff
Interview with Web Usability Guru, <br/> Jakob Nielsen
In this article, we'll be focusing on web usability and more specifically, on the views of world renowned usability…
By WDD Staff
BIG THANKS to All Our Sponsors, Sep. 09
Today we'd like to thank all our advertisers for their continued support of WDD.
It's both thanks to them and to our…
By WDD Staff
35 Futuristic Illustrations of Robot Art
Robots have been appearing for decades in sci-fi movies and on TV and are finally making their way into the real…
By WDD Staff