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
Why AI & Automation Are Actually Friends to Design
Artificial intelligence. Just hearing the phrase has been a trigger for many in the technology world since that creepy…
By Emily Shaw
20 Freshest Web Designs, September 2020
This month we’re going big and bold. Oversized type, strong colors, in-your-face layouts, and little touches of…
When Does Emotional Design Cross a Line?
Designing for emotion in and of itself is not a problem. Websites are bound to elicit an emotional reaction from…
Exciting New Tools for Designers, September 2020
It’s fun to see new website design tools that reflect current times and the state of the world. That’s very true this…
How to Design the Perfect Developer Portfolio
As a freelance web developer, how many clients do you get from your website? If you’re like most, you’re probably lucky…
5 Tips for Designing One-page Websites That Work
Looking for a fresh approach to designing websites? One-page websites can create more memorable and less overwhelming…
By WDD Staff
The Latest Research for Web Designers, September 2020
In today’s look at the latest research for web designers, we’re going to look at studies and reports from Payoneer,…
Should We Be Designing For Voice?
Voice is one aspect of technology that is getting bigger and bigger, and showing little sign of relenting. In fact,…
By WDD Staff
Looping Measures of Effectiveness Back to the Creative Team
The creative process doesn’t end when a project is approved and deployed as a marketing asset. Looping that asset’s…
By Elise Hauser
3 Essential Design Trends, September 2020
A seasonal change is on the horizon and that always has me looking to refresh projects. This month’s design trends…
5 Best Free Courses and Resources to Level Up as a Web Designer
I often see freelancers on social media asking what the secret is to working fewer hours, making more money, and…
Real-Time Stock Data Using marketplace’s API
In this time of global economic turmoil, it’s more important than it’s ever been that your financial decisions are…
By WDD Staff
8 Easy Ways To Ruin Your User Onboarding
To understand why user onboarding is such an indispensable tool, we need to empathize with the people using our…
By Adam Fard
12 Best Google Design & Development Tools
Google resembles an iceberg: there’s the part above the water we can see and use everyday; there’s also the part…
Finding Your Way With Domain Mapping
It’s no secret that having a custom domain name is an essential piece of any company’s branding strategy. While there…
By Nahla Davies
20 Freshest Web Designs, August 2020
In this month’s collection of the freshest web designs from the last four weeks the dominant trend is attention to…
The Most Appreciated Web Solutions of 2020
In this article you will find the most appreciated web solutions of 2020.
To create this list we took into account the…
By WDD Staff
The Latest Research for Web Designers, August 2020
While a lot of the research for web designers that’s come out this year has to do with COVID-19, we’re starting to see…
Exciting New Tools for Designers, August 2020
The common theme in this month’s collection of new tools and resources is “things that help you show off your work.”…
Interview: Redesigning the Empire State Building’s Website
In 2019, to keep pace with an interior redesign of its visitor experience, the Empire State Building decided to…
Choose Your Own Adventure with the Parsons Web Design and Development Certificate
Many people dream of a career in web design, but it may actually be more attainable than you think.
There are…
By WDD Staff
17 Open Source Fonts You’ll Actually Love
The right typeface can make or break your website. As designers, we will always be naturally drawn towards the premium…
Web Design for Seniors: UX From a Mature Perspective
It’s no secret that the senior population is growing. By 2030, people over the age of 65 are predicted to make up 20.6%…
By WDD Staff