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Learn about the trends shaping the design industry, and find tips and inspiration for incorporating new design trends into your work.

Bootstrap Turns 10: A Look at Its Impact on the Web

Bootstrap Turns 10: A Look at Its Impact on the Web

With a decade under its belt, we take a look at the overall impact Bootstrap has had on the web. A blessing, curse, or somewhere in-between?

8 Inspiring Examples of Brand-Related Splash Screens in Web Design

8 Inspiring Examples of Brand-Related Splash Screens in Web Design

These beautifully crafted examples of brand-related splash screens all help to support brand identity and maintain design consistency.

Critical Info: The Story Behind Building a Government COVID-19 Website

Critical Info: The Story Behind Building a Government COVID-19 Website

Imagine the excitement of landing a web design job at a government agency. It’s a fresh start and a chance to apply your skills towards public service. Feels pretty good,…

12 Stunning Retro Neon Effects in Web Design

12 Stunning Retro Neon Effects in Web Design

Evolved from the Geissler tube, the neon sign was a characteristic trait of America from the 1920s to the ’60s. It has marked several decades and created its own distinct…

8 Excellent Examples of Using Stacked Text Blocks in Web Design

8 Excellent Examples of Using Stacked Text Blocks in Web Design

Stacked text blocks can be seen everywhere. But, the problem with them is that sometimes designers can get carried away and include a wealth of information, resulting in TL;DR-like content….

Playing with Fire: Examples of Creating Flame Effects with Code

Playing with Fire: Examples of Creating Flame Effects with Code

We have a selection of examples of fire that have been created using just CSS & JavaScript. Some examples are ultra-realistic, others abstract.

10 Beautifully Designed, Minimal & Name-Centric Business Cards

10 Beautifully Designed, Minimal & Name-Centric Business Cards

We have an inspirational collection of business cards that are centered around names, creating an attention-grabbing business card.

Using Images to Enhance the CSS Hover Effect

Using Images to Enhance the CSS Hover Effect

Hover is one of the oldest selectors in the CSS family. While we are accustomed to believing that it only pairs up beautifully with a link, in fact it can…

What COVID-19 Vaccine Scheduling Can Teach Designers

What COVID-19 Vaccine Scheduling Can Teach Designers

The multiple COVID-19 vaccines that have come out are nothing short of scientific miracles. The speed and efficacy of these life-saving, pandemic-squashing shots are a testament to human achievement. That…

Harnessing Liquid Effects in Web Design

Harnessing Liquid Effects in Web Design

If you want to stand out from the competition and make yourself heard, you need to go the extra mile. That’s the first rule of the online jungle of these…

The Beauty of Colorful Shapes in Brand Identity

The Beauty of Colorful Shapes in Brand Identity