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Using ‘Spotty’ Backgrounds in Web Design to Grab Attention

Using ‘Spotty’ Backgrounds in Web Design to Grab Attention

A good website is all about the little things. Every detail counts, even though it may seem that the only role it should serve is to stay in the shadows….

Attention Getters: Bright Call-to-Action Buttons

Attention Getters: Bright Call-to-Action Buttons

As a rule, call-to-action buttons rarely undergo cardinal changes. The last big thing in this sphere was when we were widely introduced to ghost buttons. Although their hollow shape felt…

Striking Examples of the Glitch Effect in Web Design

Striking Examples of the Glitch Effect in Web Design

We share some exceptional website examples where the glitch effect improves the user experience rather than ruin it, giving the sites a truly unique appeal.

8 Beautifully Illustrated Onboarding Screens in Mobile Design

8 Beautifully Illustrated Onboarding Screens in Mobile Design

To understand the value of your application and enjoy its features, modern web programs need to have an onboarding process. It is not just a whim. It is a crucial…

A Showcase of Websites That Have Been Inspired by Wireframes

A Showcase of Websites That Have Been Inspired by Wireframes

This inspiring gallery takes a look at those beautifully designed web design interfaces that have been inspired by wireframe or a digital blueprint’s ideology.

Exploring Image Usage Design Trends in Web Design

Exploring Image Usage Design Trends in Web Design

We delve into some of the latest stock image usage trends and offers ideas for using them on your own website.

Beyond Glitched: Using Distorted Images in Web Design

Beyond Glitched: Using Distorted Images in Web Design

It began in 2017 when designers started to play with the glitch effect. It was seen everywhere: videos, animations, and of course, images. This effect perfectly blended into a wave…

How Ultra-Thin Lines in Web Design Can Create an Impact

How Ultra-Thin Lines in Web Design Can Create an Impact

Last year, the web development community was obsessed with vertical lines and vertical rhythm. This year, we see some interesting solutions that have originated from that tendency. The use of…

10 Fantastic Examples of Dynamic Centerpieces in Web Design

10 Fantastic Examples of Dynamic Centerpieces in Web Design

All is fair in love and the fight for clients, especially in the digital world. Unlike the real one, where you can use various psychological tricks to foist the goods…

Exploring the Elegance of Line Typography in Web Design

Exploring the Elegance of Line Typography in Web Design

Typography is one of those things that we can talk about forever. Just remember our outstanding articles where we discussed The Rise of the Hand-Written Typography Trend on the Web,…

Adding Warmth and Personality to Websites with Human Illustrations

Adding Warmth and Personality to Websites with Human Illustrations

When it comes to excelling with visual appeal, there is no better way than to use illustrations on your website. Of course, it is not something that can be created…

The Grumpy Designer’s Bold Predictions for 2019

The Grumpy Designer’s Bold Predictions for 2019