How No-Code Tools Disrupt the Design Process

How No-Code Tools Disrupt the Design Process

Like many web designers, I’m a fan of routine. I like having a set process for getting things done. And crafting a design can greatly benefit from this practice. For…

Weekly News for Designers № 696

Weekly News for Designers № 696

This week’s Designer News – № 696 – includes What’s new in CSS and UI: I/O 2023 Edition, Type Scale, 10 Books to Improve Coding Skill in 2023, Classic Editor vs Gutenberg, and so much more.

Taking Trips Outside of Your Design Comfort Zone

Taking Trips Outside of Your Design Comfort Zone

We explore why projects outside of our sweet spot can cause such discomfort and discuss those things we can do to meet these challenges with enthusiasm.

Why Do We Still Use PDF Files on the Web?

Why Do We Still Use PDF Files on the Web?

PDF (Portable Document Format) has been around for a long time. You might say it’s almost as much a part of the web as HTML. Not that these files are…

WordPress Offers Two Very Different Paths: That’s a Good Thing

WordPress Offers Two Very Different Paths: That’s a Good Thing

Do we go with a battle-tested classic theme or opt for a newfangled block theme? Do we embrace the Block Editor or stick with the trusty Classic flavor?

Weekly News for Designers № 695

Weekly News for Designers № 695

This week’s Designer News – № 695 – includes How To Use AI Tools To Skyrocket Your Programming Productivity, Alt Text Generator, The Only CSS Flexbox Illustration You Will Ever Need, and so much more.

Should a Web Designer Ever Provide Discounts?

Should a Web Designer Ever Provide Discounts?

Discounting services is not really a good move. But, there are some scenarios where it does make sense to offer a lower price for services.

25+ Free High-Resolution Illustrator Brushes

25+ Free High-Resolution Illustrator Brushes

A curated collection of the best free brush packs for Illustrator, including stipple, textured, brush strokes, watercolor, and much more.

Could Niche Web Communities Come Back?

Could Niche Web Communities Come Back?

There’s an adage that says everything is cyclical. You can see examples of it everywhere. Things like fashion, music, and books all come back into the mainstream after some time…

10 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating Drag-and-Drop UIs

10 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Creating Drag-and-Drop UIs

We share ten CSS and JavaScript code snippets for implementing drag-and-drop interfaces that you can use on your own web projects.

10 Beautiful Business Cards with Holographic Effects for Inspiration

10 Beautiful Business Cards with Holographic Effects for Inspiration

Holographic foil business cards can be truly inspiring. They’re not just paper with intricate coloring but can create dimension and exude beautiful light.

20 Free Abstract Fractal Brush Sets for Photoshop

20 Free Abstract Fractal Brush Sets for Photoshop