Comics of the week #255

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

Deal of the week: John Forsythe's 2014 Photoshop text effects collection

If you’re looking to jazz up your text, then what you need is John Forsythe’s huge text effect bundle. Our sister-site…

Around the world in 18 designs

The world may be shrinking, but it’s growing at the same time. As we quickly approach the three billion Internet user…

The ultimate guide to Bootstrap

Bootstrap is a powerful, mobile-first, responsive, front-end framework that's built with CSS, HTML, and JavaScript. It…

How to build websites fast, with the rapid prototyping workflow

Startups are notorious for bringing an idea from a concept to a finalized product fast. While there’s certainly…

The best free WordPress plugins for October 2014

Good news, everyone! We’re back with another list of small but useful utilities, plugins that can completely transform…

Comics of the week #254

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

50 fantastic freebies for web designers, September 2014

The Web is always being renewed, as old sites die out and new ones spring up. Even established sites need a fresh lick…

Deal of the week: Complete Uni Sans font family

All designers love a strong sans-serif typeface, but most of us also love originality; so where to turn with Open Sans,…

Amazing animated history of the iPhone in pure CSS

By now, most Apple fans have their hands on an iPhone 6, and they do look pretty incredible — even if Apple have…

How to transform design limitations into design success

Think of design as a road map for consumers, taking them where you want them to go. Design makes an efficient way to…

The freelancer’s guide to outsourcing

When I quit my job 7 years ago to go freelance as a web designer, I thought I was finally free. But what I soon…

19 coffee shop themes for WordPress

For many people the day does not start until they have tasted that first sip of coffee. The drink is thought to…

Comics of the week #253

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

Deal of the week: Eveleth font family

We can’t get enough of fun new typefaces. So, we’re delighted that our sister-site, MightyDeals.com, have managed to…

3 common WordPress errors, plus how you can fix them

Smashing your desk in frustration? Is an annoying error causing you to fall out of love with WordPress? It’s a…

Simple ways to implement infinite scrolling on your website

Infinite scrolling embodies one of the ideal attributes of any good design: people can use it without thinking about…

The end of the pretentious designer

There's a problem in the design world. It's not a problem of the magnitude of wage inequality, discrimination in the…

What's new for designers, September 2014

The September edition of what's new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, CSS tools, software, email…

Deal of the week: 4 Photoshop actions to convert photos to painted art

If you’re looking to really wow your site visitors with expressive images, but you don’t quite have the chops to…

How to make your code easily maintainable with living style guides

Style guides of yesteryear are typically thought of as design-oriented documents focusing on branding and color usage.…

A new look for an iconic brand

Any time a brand redesigns its identity, there are huge risks that the public will reject the new look. It's happened…

Graphics, guts and glory

I write articles about how to get a client to accept a contract, keeping your dignity and rights as a professional…

Everything you need to know about WordPress 4.0

WordPress 4.0 is now available, and millions of sites worldwide are in the process of upgrading. Despite the fact that…