Articles by Web Designer Depot from July 2020

After six months of uncertainty 2020 is finally beginning to find a style of its own. There are nods to Brutalism, a delightful blending of 80s pastels with 90s primaries, and the font style of choice...

I think of a creative practice as a combination of an approach (a design philosophy) and a series of techniques (craft skills); a good tool facilitates a technique, which in turn supports an approach....

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...

When it comes to increasing sales for your ecommerce store, there are 3 levers you can pull: You can increase your average order value; You can increase the amount of traffic to your site; You can inc...

Contentful; Websters Dictionary defines contentful as not found. Clearly someone made up this word, but that is not necessarily a bad thing. The world of user experience metrics is moving quickly, so ...

Most of the information we consume happens through reading, so it makes a lot of sense to pay attention to the words when designing. There are many aspects to typography, but one of the things that he...

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...

We are gathered here today. Today I write in memory of Adobe Flash (ne Macromedia), something that a bunch of people are actually too young to remember. I write this with love, longing, and a palpable...

Like it or not, were slowly edging towards a two-tier web: those sites that are secure, andeverything else. There was a time on the web, when we didnt have SSL certificates, and lots of peoples data g...

Some of the changes we are seeing with where we work are starting to pop up in the type of new tools made for designers and developers. More tools with remote collaboration as a key feature are increa...

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...

Web design clients come from a wide variety of backgrounds. One day, youll be designing a portfolio website for a voiceover artist, the next youll be creating a comprehensive ecommerce site for a lead...

Attention is the new gold; brands are in a constant competition for our attention. A big portion of our time we spend online, where we are bombarded with insane amounts of information and advertisemen...

Have you ever looked around the web and wondered why so many websites look like one another?Its not like every website uses the same color palette, or identical structures. However, they do all seem t...

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...

Web developers have been the bedrock of any companys business strategy for some time, and the industry is continuing to thrive and grow at a rapid pace. This is why its surprising that it is so lacklu...

Youve been working away at your latest design project, and the client has given the go-ahead on your lovingly created digital concepts. Now its time to bring those designs to life, and you have a deve...