Here at WDL, we like to gather all types of freebies for our readers. We know designers need as much resources as they can get to keep their designs fresh and beautiful. Since fonts certainly play an important role in a design and also because we know you can never have enough fonts at your disposal, today we gathered a new round for you to use in your projects. Enjoy. (more…)
From pure and simple text, to pictures or illustrations, it’s really important to add your own personality to the about section of your website. It doesn’t matter if you are a designer, writer, a store, a service provider or something else, it’s always interesting to show your audience who you are. It’s nice to get the viewers attention and try to make them connect with you. From storytelling techniques to straight to the point text or a picture and a small bio line, there are several different approaches to this task. This is why today we gathered some inspiring examples of about pages to give you some ideas. (more…)
It is amazing to see how creative and talented some people are. Every single day there are a lot of new projects being launched everywhere, which is great, because we, as users, can gain a lot with that. From ideas that will make our live easier, from useful apps to new ways of reading news, it is always good to see the new things that are popping around us. Personally, I really like to keep track of new projects and ideas, specially when people come up with something that is useful and has an amazing design. Today I will show you a really nice project my husband introduced me: Svbtle. (more…)
There is no doubt that choosing the right colors for a design is a very important step of the creative process. We need to think about the message and the style we want to communicate, besides also thinking about the best combination to please our viewers eyes and to deliver a nice result. Today we gathered some good examples of color use in web design. From subtle colorful details to colorful background images or bold colorful type, there are different styles here to show you how to add color to your next project. (more…)
Browsing beautiful workspaces is a great way to get inspired. It’s also a great way to get some ideas for your own office and discover how other people put their workspace together. So for today, we gathered a showcase of beautiful and inspiring workspaces to show you. Remember to click at the images to check out more about each space. And feel free to leave a link to show us your own office. (more…)
Here at WDL we believe that textures can add a beautiful touch to a web design, giving a page personality and depth. From subtle textures to bold and colorful ones, there are a lot of different approaches on using them in a web design, and this is why today we gathered a few examples to give you ideas of how to incorporate textures to your next project. (more…)
Since here at WDL we believe that designers need to be constantly learning new tricks and improving old ones, today we decided to gather a few tutorials that will make your life easier. From text effects to icons and object conversion, we will show you a lot of useful tutorials here. (more…)
Snow, milk, clouds, foam… I could mention a number of white things that are pleasant. White, for its brightness or for its power of calming and conveying something nice, is a powerful color in web design. From menus to background, details in images and textures to frames and type, you can certainly count on white to add an elegant touch to a website. And that’s why today we gathered good examples of websites that beautifully incorporate white in their designs. (more…)
The time a page takes to load is something every designer worries about, or at least is something that every designer should worry about. It doesn’t matter if the layout is nice and beautiful if it doesn’t function properly. Since images can be pretty heavy, this is certainly an issue to keep an eye on. And this is why today we gathered a few links here to show you some tools and articles that will help you with this issue. Even if you are a pro at “saving as better quality jpg” it is always nice to check out some tools (old or new) to have you covered when it is time to optimize images. (more…)
It seems that jQuery plugins are constantly being released, and it’s no surprise considering its popularity. The only problem is being able to sort through them all to find the good ones. That’s why we’re always on the look out for new jQuery stuff to share with our readers. So for this post, we’ve gathered 7 plugins that will help you some fresh jQuery functionality to your projects. (more…)
