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20 Best New Portfolios, December 2018
It’s December, which means it’s officially carol season. Oh well. Whether you’re a curmudgeon about these things like…
20 Best New Portfolios, November 2018
Welcome back, readers! My favorite thing about you all is that you’re all much too classy to put up Christmas…
Foundation 6.5 Released
After an extended wait, Zurb have finally released the much anticipated version 6.5 of its popular Foundation…
7 Ways To Design for a Global Audience
Before you ever sit down to design a website for a client, you develop user personas that are representative of their…
5 Secrets of Image-Rich Websites
When was the last time you visited a website with no images?
As web designers, we love adding images to our designs…
By Boaz Lederer
20 Best New Portfolios, October 2018
Hello Readers! Can you believe that I have not found one single Halloween-themed portfolio? I guess no one wanted to…
The Alternative Dictionary of Web Design Terms
It’s a universal truth that there’s more than one meaning to just about every word. This is doubly true for industry…
Smashing Book 6 Released
The hotly anticipated Smashing Book 6: New Frontiers in Web Design, is released today. Dedicated to some of the…
By Ben Moss
20 Best New Portfolios, September 2018
Hello Readers. It’s September, so as soon as your kids are off to school, maybe you can finally have a five-minute…
The Real Problem With Pre-Made Themes
Designers, developers, site owners… lend me your eyeballs for a bit. There’s something rotten in the state of pre-made…
20 Best New Portfolios, August 2018
Ladies, Gentlemen, and Our Secret Reptilian Overlords, I asked for more color in last month’s article, and you have…
5 Ways to Keep Designing When the Power is Out
There’s a certain peace to be found at night, when the world goes dark and silent. You might settle down on the couch…
5 Ways to Lower Your Site’s Barrier to Entry
All sites have a barrier to entry. The lower you can make that barrier, the most users you’ll encourage to use your…
20 Best New Portfolios, July 2018
Hello again, Readers. It’s time to stop playing those games you got on the Steam Summer Sale for a minute, ‘cause it’s…
20 Best New Portfolios, June 2018
Welcome back, Readers. It’s June, and if I got paid extra for every instance of the word “minimalist” in this article,…
How to be a Work from Home Professional
Let’s face it: The web design industry is very competitive. The barriers of entry are low, the technology (platforms,…
9 A11y Tips for Global Accessibility Awareness Day
The 17th May 2018 is Global Accessibility Awareness day, which makes today the ideal time to consider how inclusive our…
20 Best New Portfolios, May 2018
Welcome back, readers. It’s May, and that means the weather’s getting hotter. Stay inside, away from the evil, evil…
