6 digital trends we loved in 2018 (and 3 we did not)

As the year draws to a close, we've been looking back at the trends that shaped digital design in 2018 and considering how they might develop in 2019. Put aside your Christmas designs for a moment, and read on to discover the stylistic movements that have prevailed this year within the main pillars of digital design. Here you'll find six key trends we're excited to see developing in 2018... and three more we'd be more than happy to see the back of.

We're talking about digital design here, but if you're after a look front end development and shifts in the web industry as a whole, take a look at our post on the big web trends for 2019. And to see the studios of the year, see Computer Arts UK Studio Rankings 2018.

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Digital graphic designer Lorna has been working with Armadillo since 2016. She designs creative emails for clients such as Babyliss, Disney, McDonald’s and hotels.com.