The future of responsive web design
It’s almost incomprehensible in 2015 to build a website that isn’t responsive. The technique has developed to the point…
By Ben Moss
3 ways to survive information overload
Whether we’re self-taught or university educated, we’re all expected to keep learning as the industry evolves and…
50+ incredible freebies for web designers, March 2015
The Web is packed with some of the most amazing, inspiring, and downright cool projects that you’ll ever see. And…
Comics of the week #279
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD.
The content revolves around web design, blogging…
By Jerry King
Infographic: Sketch vs Photoshop
Sketch 3 and Photoshop CC, two of the most popular applications for web design in 2015. Photoshop is the reliable old…
By WDD Staff
7 skills every web designer must master
Web design is as much a science as it is an art form. While half of the job is based on sound coding and design…
Maximize customer engagement with Bloom’s newsletter sign-ups
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Whether you’re building a startup from the ground up, or…
By WDD Staff
Personas: Finding imaginary friends for web designers
One of the most common pieces of writing advice out there is “know your audience.” Choosing to appeal to either…
By Jerry Cao
65 best free fonts, Spring 2015
So far, 2015 has been a bumper year for fonts, with dozens of new designs going live.
There are a couple of dominant…
Comics of the week #278
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD.
The content revolves around web design, blogging…
By Jerry King
Is it time to embrace responsive branding?
Consistency, we’re taught, is the hallmark of quality. Whether it’s in copywriting or color, layout or lettering,…
By Ben Moss
Giveaway: Win 1 of 3 copies of the Oyster responsive WordPress theme
Oyster is a stunning photo gallery theme, designed for WordPress 4.1+, and this is your chance to win 1 of 3…
By WDD Staff
How to find the perfect web developer
Once you start looking for a freelance developer to collaborate with, you’ll notice they’re everywhere. Online…
What’s new for designers, March 2015
In this month’s edition of what’s new for designers and developers, we’ve included lots of new apps for design teams,…
How to get started with CSS Shapes
The web has typically been a place of boxes and rectangles but an emerging CSS specification is going to change that.…
Comics of the week #277
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD.
The content revolves around web design, blogging…
By Jerry King
5 rules for choosing the perfect web typeface
Selecting a typeface for a project is a defining moment. Occasionally you’ll be looking to add personality to a design,…
By Ben Moss
How eye scanning impacts visual hierarchy in UX design
While millennia of art, from Greek vases to Italian chapels, have shaped our understanding of what beauty is, the…
By Jerry Cao
Upfront is a game changer for WordPress
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Whoever you are, however you use it, if you’re building websites…
By WDD Staff
6 essential website photography trends for 2015
When it comes to design, photography is a fundamental tool that every design puts to work at some point. What I want to…
Comics of the week #276
Every week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD.
The content revolves around web design, blogging…
By Jerry King
4 reasons web designers should be playing more video games
No really, you should. If anyone asks why you're up at 3am playing your favorite shooter-MMO-hybrid, you can point them…
How to beat your designer’s block
I’m pretty sure I haven’t blinked in a while. I think this because my eyes are dry and so is my mouth. My face is tense…
New York Times Magazine redesigns for the Web
One of the most renowned magazines in the world, The New York Times Magazine, has undergone a redesign with two key…
