Articles by Web Designer Depot from November 2018

DOMmy.js is a super-lightweight, standalone Javascript library, designed to work easily with the DOM and produce powerful CSS3 animations via JS. Full disclosure: I developed DOMmy.js. And in this tut...

Theres never a shortage of good deals to be found on a Cyber Monday, and this year is no different. Still, you usually have to do your share of searching to uncover some really great deals. This littl...

It can be hard to think about, and take on new design projects at this time of year. Maybe a little design inspiration is just the thing to pep you up and get you thinking about wrapping up those proj...

Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep tr...

Every day, thousandsif not millionsof people are all asking themselves the same, simple question: what do I post now? If youve been reading for a while, you know what Im getting at. Regular content: I...

The autumn air is fresh and clear, the light is soft and uplifting and the autumnal forests are at their most beautiful. Combined with some smooth Swiss tarmac under my wheels, cycling conditions are ...

Researchers have known for some time that human behavior happens in patterns. Rather than seek out new ways to interact with technology, humans default to the familiar. Evidence to support peoples lov...

Welcome back, readers! My favorite thing about you all is that youre all much too classy to put up Christmas decorations this darned early. Yes. You are. I insist. I could also insist that you have a ...

Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep tr...

Many, if not most designers will at some point encounter this scenario: theyve just completed a digital wire-frame for a new project, with a new client. Theyve thought long and hard about the placemen...

Halting climate change; distributing wealth around the globe; achieving social, racial, sexual, and gender equality; ending violence; there are so many challenges in todays world. The web can be an in...

At its core, the concept of interaction was always about communication. Human-Computer Interaction has never been about graphical user interfaces, which is why Voice User Interfaces (VUIs) are the fut...

After an extended wait, Zurb have finally released the much anticipated version 6.5 of its popular Foundation framework. (This is in place of the originally intended 6.4.4 release.) So, what has chang...

Few of the current crop of page builders are as simple as Mozello. You dont need any previous experience, Mozello takes care of everything for you. Just run through the quick set-up and youll have a w...

Designers and developers are hard at work creating tons of new goodies to make work life easier. This months roundup of tools for designers includes a smorgasbord of resources that includes everything...

Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep tr...

Okay, how in the heck do you make something cute? Now maybe youve grown up in an environment where getting in touch with your feelings was anathema. Maybe you just naturally gravitated to Max Steel ov...

A visual language is just like any other form of communication. Where language refers to spoken or written communication, visual language goes a step further to connect with a certain community. Eleme...

Theres something very special about social media marketing and how it compels consumers to engage with it. The Hootsuite 2018 Social Media Barometer says there are now over 3.2 billion global consumer...

A colleague recently said to me, Ive heard that youre a client relations guru. Are there any tips or tricks that you have for starting to build up those relationships? I always love a question like th...

Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep tr...

Theres a moment that every tech nerd in every corner of the tech industry knows all too well. Its that moment when you see that some movie or TV show has decided that your area of tech is relevant to ...

In a recent post, I discussed how caution needs to be taken when designing websites for a global audience. Different cultures perceive things like color quite differently from one another. Devices tha...

Winter is coming, and so is WordPress 5.0. From some of the chatter about Gutenbergthe new content editor in WordPressyou might be led to believe that its worse than White Walkers. Others of us are mo...

Friends, I come with a warningnot to alarm, but to assist. Grab your crucifix, gather your silver bullets, prime your chainsaw, because Im about to shine a light on nightmare clients that will chill t...