As web design technologies raise the bar on what it is possible to achieve on a realistic budget, theres a rising debate about whether increasing features and functionality offer increased value or whether simple websites are better for businesses.

Were halfway through 2023 already, and the number of incredible apps, tools, and resources for designers is mounting.

Illustration is a big trend in 2021. Every designer should have some ability to illustrate, whether thats producing icons, creating lettering, mocking up layouts, or crafting full-blown illustrations. Designers workflows are as varied as their work, and one designers favorite tool is a frustrating mess to the next designer. Most design apps have a free […] The post Ranked: Top 10 Illustration App...

This month we are focusing on three trends within a bigger website design trend different navigation menu styles and features. So many projects are featuring interesting navigation patterns right now as theres a focus and almost push and pull on navigation that feels more consistent between devices.

Having the ability to envision a tastefully designed website (i.e., the role creativity plays) is important. But being able to actually build it more often than not depends upon the tools available, including recent developments and improvements in web design tools and resources for designers and agencies alike.

An A.I.-powered version of Photoshop and the image generator Midjourney live up to the hype.

A weekly selection of design links, brought to you by your friends at the UX Collective.Wait, do you really want to become a design manager? As part of the mentorship sessions I have been running for the past couple years, one question frequently comes up: What do I have to do to become a design manager?The question often comes from designers who have been at a Senior level for some time, now loo...

Choosing the right typefaces for your website can elevate a design from dour to delightful. The right typeface gives personality to your brand voice and can make sure your content gets read. And so, every month, we put together a roundup of the best new fonts for web designers. In this roundup of the year, […] The post 40 Best New Fonts of 2022 first appeared on Webdesigner Depot.