Ben Moss
Ben Moss is Senior Editor at WebdesignerDepot. He’s designed and coded work for award-winning startups, and global names including IBM, UBS, and the FBI. One of these days he’ll run a sub-4hr marathon. Say hi on Twitter.
Popular Design News of the Week: March 1, 2021 – March 7, 2021
Everyday design fans submit incredible industry stories to our sister-site, Webdesigner News. Our colleagues sift throu…
By Ben Moss
Google’s FLoC Promises a Radically Different Web
Advertising knows you better than your friends, better than your family, perhaps even better than your partner.
Look u…
By Ben Moss
D&AD Partners With Google To Expand Design Education
D&AD Shift is a free design school program for creatives over the age of 18, who do not already have a degree-level…
By Ben Moss
Proxima Vara Font Released
Proxima Vara, a variable font version of the enormously popular Proxima Nova type family, has just been released.
By Ben Moss
3 Essential Design Trends, March 2021
March is that time of year where the feeling of newness starts, from the first Spring days to fresh design projects. Th…
By Ben Moss
Popular Design News of the Week: February 22, 2021 – February 28, 2021
Everyday design fans submit incredible industry stories to our sister-site, Webdesigner News. Our colleagues sift throu…
By Ben Moss
Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Design History?
Design is on a loop; it goes round and round, repeating the same ideas, and revisiting the same problems. If you want t…
By Ben Moss
12 Tips to Improve Your Web Design Skills in 2021
There are many reasons you might be wanting to improve your design skills this year. Perhaps you have extra time on you…
By Ben Moss
20 Best New Websites, February 2021
It’s February, and the spring sun is finally starting to peep through the winter clouds. While many of us are still lar…
By Ben Moss
Quiz: How Well Do You Know UX Principles?
UX principles guide many of our decisions when we design and build sites and apps. Understanding UX principles doesn’t …
By Ben Moss
Poll: Is Minimalism a Dead Trend Walking?
Since the skeuomorphism of the early 00s, the design trend of choice has been minimalism. In fact, minimalism has been …
By Ben Moss
10 Best Free Stock Image Sites For 2021
When photographers take images to sell commercially, like every other business, they want to maximize their returns, so…
By Ben Moss
Variable Font Reveals The Full Horror of The Climate Crisis
Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat has developed a variable font, that is designed to make the effects of human-driven…
By Ben Moss
Exclusive Infographic: WordPress by the Numbers
What is WordPress? It began as a simple CMS for building a blog, and it has evolved over the years into a complex ecosy…
By Ben Moss
10 Best Alternatives to Google Analytics in 2021
When you think of installing analytics, you probably reach for Google Analytics. And you wouldn’t be alone. The platfor…
By Ben Moss
Popular Design News of the Week: February 1, 2021 – February 7, 2021
Every week users submit incredible stories to our sister-site Webdesigner News. Our colleagues sift through it, sorting…
By Ben Moss
Quiz: What Type of Designer Should You Be?
How you present yourself as a designer, the core skills you nurture, the type of work you take on all contribute to a c…
By Ben Moss
Is Twitter Rebrand a Glimpse at the Future of Design?
The CMO at Twitter, Leslie Berland, has announced a substantial rebrand intended to reflect the experience of using the…
By Ben Moss
