10 Key Principles of User-Centered Design
Many firms’ design and development decisions are increasingly oriented toward human-centered innovation. Instead of rus…
By Jordan Smith
3 Essential Design Trends, December 2022
As we head into the final month of 2022, plenty of new ideas and website design trends are still emerging. The evolutio…
They're Live! 10 Great Black Friday 2022 Deals for Designers and Agencies
Looking to save big and make your web design job easier at the same?
This carefully picked list includes top-tier quali…
By WDD Staff
27 Best Small Business Ideas for Designers
Designers have a wide range of lucrative career options.
This resource puts together some of the best small business id…
By Nicholas G.
15 Best New Fonts, November 2022
Nothing breathes life into your designs like the typefaces you choose, so every month, we put together this roundup of …
By Ben Moss
20 Best AI Writing Apps
Artificial intelligence is the latest buzzword in the tech world. It’s everywhere and has been for a while, but AI-powe…
By Louise North
How to Sell on Pinterest Without a Website
You don’t need an online shop to sell on Pinterest, but owning one can give you the upper hand.
The only problem is tha…
By Louise North
20 Best New Websites, November 2022
Every month we put together this collection of the best new websites we’ve seen appear on the web in the previous four …
15 Best Podcast Hosting Platforms
Podcasts are on the rise. In 2020 consumption of podcasts reached 332.2 million internet users, and this number grew to…
By Louise North
3 Essential Design Trends, November 2022
Color and depth are key themes this month as we look at what design trends are happening across websites. Red is the pr…
Photostockeditor Now Includes AI-Generated Images in 4k
Everyone needs high-quality stock images; they’re essential for breaking up text-heavy websites, creating an emotional …
By WDD Staff
10 Best Website Builders for 2023
When you need a website, you have two options, you can hire someone who’s an expert in website building to design it fo…
By Simon Sterne
Why Do WordPress Theme Backends Have to Suck? (Hint: They Don’t!)
Whether you’ve worked with a few WordPress themes to design websites or worked with many of them, you’ll no doubt agree…
By WDD Staff
Exciting New Tools for Designers, October 2022
We write this guide to the best new tools for designers and developers each month. For October, we’ve sought out tools …
12 Best Email Marketing Services for 2023 (Ranked)
A robust email marketing strategy is a great way to reach your target audience directly.
But your email marketing campa…
By WDD Staff
3 Essential Design Trends, October 2022
This month, it’s all about the images. Each of the design trends we spotted has to do with the images you select – or d…
How To Build A Design Portfolio With Zero Clients
A design portfolio is an excellent way to demonstrate your skills as a freelancer. As a web designer, you compete with …
By Daniel Segun
15 Best New Fonts, October 2022
Each month we publish this roundup of the best new fonts for designers to help you find new ways of packing personality…
By Ben Moss
How To Make Your Designs Scannable (And Why You Should)
Jakob Nielsen’s How Users Read on the Web is 25 years old this week, and one glance at an eye-tracking study will tell …
By Ben Moss
20 Best New Websites, October 2022
The design world fluctuates back and forth, swerving between love and hate for different design trends. Sometimes we se…
5 Ways that UX Developers Influence SEO
User Experience is a crucial consideration for any web developer or designer; the only way to ensure that you’re delive…
Adobe Has Acquired You
There were mixed reactions on Thursday morning when Adobe announced it had acquired Figma.
By Ben Moss
Exciting New Features in Safari 16
Apple has released an OS update. Packaged in with it is the latest version of Safari, 16.
Expected to be released ahead…
By Ben Moss
Exciting New Tools for Designers, September 2022
The Summer’s over, and we’re back at our desks to discover that the web’s best app builders, font designers, asset crea…