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Web Design

You will find articles, tutorials, and resources covering all areas of web design. Topics include CSS, HTML, Javascript & jQuery, responsive techniques, mobile-first resources, UI templates, HTML templates, web frameworks, and so much more.

10 Best Time Tracking & Invoicing Apps for Freelancers

10 Best Time Tracking & Invoicing Apps for Freelancers

Check out these best time tracking and invoicing apps. You have a good chance of finding one that will make your working life much easier.

The Pros and Cons of Building Websites with Third-Party Products

The Pros and Cons of Building Websites with Third-Party Products

Like most industries, web design has changed quite a bit over time. In its early days, people put websites together using a very DIY process. Code was often written by…

Discovering the Freedoms of Freelance Design

Discovering the Freedoms of Freelance Design

We discuss the types of freedoms that come with freelance design, while also delving into the costs and limitations.

Web Accessibility for the Visually Impaired

Web Accessibility for the Visually Impaired

Visual impairment is also more common than you might think. Common enough that they have to be considered when undertaking a web design.

How to Make Use of Psychology in Web Design

How to Make Use of Psychology in Web Design

The color blue can make you feel calm while a vibrant shade of red can make you feel hungry or threatened. We all perceive the world through our own individual…

Embracing Competency & Letting Go of Design Perfection

Embracing Competency & Letting Go of Design Perfection

Since design (and even code) is so subjective – is aiming for perfection really a thing? So, if we’re not after perfection, just what are we aiming for?

Simple Methods for Improving UX with Subtle Motion

Simple Methods for Improving UX with Subtle Motion

Discover how UX motion design can enhance user interaction and engagement on your website.

Why Web Design Client Referrals Aren’t a Slam Dunk

Why Web Design Client Referrals Aren’t a Slam Dunk

A client referral for your web design business has the potential to increase revenue and gain valuable experience. But there are no guarantees.

How Being Uncomfortable Can Make You a Better Web Designer

How Being Uncomfortable Can Make You a Better Web Designer

Embrace discomfort to enhance your web design skills! Learn how stepping out of your comfort zone can lead to improved creativity.

How to be a Good Design Mentor

How to be a Good Design Mentor

It can be a challenge advising another designer. Whether it’s general career advice, technical knowledge or even tips regarding client relations.

How to Help Your Web Design Clients Without Being There

How to Help Your Web Design Clients Without Being There

Learn practical ways to assist web design clients remotely, covering communication tools and methods to maintain strong client relationships without in-person meetings.

The Role Functional Animation Plays in Improving User Experience

The Role Functional Animation Plays in Improving User Experience

We explore how functional animations can guide users, enhance user experience, and, at times, add delight to interfaces.

30+ Clean & Modern eCommerce Sites for Inspiration & Ideas

30+ Clean & Modern eCommerce Sites for Inspiration & Ideas

We’ve created a collection of beautifully designed eCommerce sites to inspire your own unique and user-friendly shopping web design.

14 Stunning Magazine Layouts in Web Design for Inspiration & Ideas

14 Stunning Magazine Layouts in Web Design for Inspiration & Ideas

All aesthetically pleasing, these magazine websites have unique layouts, put UX first, and are inspiring examples of design consistency.

Leveraging User Data for Improved UX

Leveraging User Data for Improved UX

Enhance UX by effectively leveraging user data to create personalized and intuitive experiences on your website.

Our 10 Favorite Web Design Podcasts

Our 10 Favorite Web Design Podcasts

This collection is a compilation of some of our favorite web design podcasts. Each of these shows is well worth a listen!

Things That Keep the Grumpy Designer Awake at Night

Things That Keep the Grumpy Designer Awake at Night

A dive into the web-related issues that keep the Grumpy Designer up at night. Make a cup of coffee and join us on this nerve-wracking journey.

Better Web Security Means Less Convenience – For Now

Better Web Security Means Less Convenience – For Now