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The next big thing in web design: 7 trends you need to know

By net staff

Our panel reveals what's on the horizon for web design.

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What's the difference between art and design?

By Dom Carter

Bold claim sparks debate among creatives on Reddit.

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What website do you wish you'd made yourself?

By Tom May

Experts share the recent websites that have piqued their interest.

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How to promote your illustration business

By John Bond

Tips for using social media and printed samples to drum up work.

The problem with period product branding

By Rosie Hilder

Period branding is pants. Is it time for a bloody revolution?

5 counterintuitive conversion tricks

By Sam Nazari

This artificial intelligence wisdom will help convert customers.

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Google logo sparks 'correct design' debate

By Dom Carter

Does it matter that Google's 'G' symbol isn't a perfect circle?

An essential guide to web design etiquette

By Ruth Hamilton

Web professionals share their digital dos and don'ts.

50 tips that will make you a better illustrator

By Daniel Stolle

Daniel Stolle shares pearls of wisdom from 10 years in illustration.

Is it okay to build sites that rely on JavaScript?

By Ruth Hamilton

The experts debate the use of JavaScript-reliant sites.

Have designers become lazy?

By Dom Carter

With new tech providing ever more shortcuts into design, have we stopped making an effort?

The human face of branding

By Ruth Hamilton

Debbie Millman on the new movement in branding that has restored her faith in the industry.

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Why it's ok to skip design challenges

By Craig Ward

Craig Ward explains why 36 Days of Type isn't for him.

When to ignore 'mobile-first'

By Tricia D'Antin

Mobile-first is a standard for a reason, but don't let a dogmatic approach sacrifice creativity.

How my kids ruined my design career

By Craig Ward

Why having children causes you to re-evaluate working life.

How to land your first digital job

By Toby Pestridge

Pro tips to equip young people for the digital job market.

Fresh ideas for building websites

By Sally Jenkinson

Why you should look beyond website project boundaries.

Choose the right words for your interfaces

By Reed Words

When creating web and app interfaces, your words affect usability.

How to avoid creative burnout

By Rob Pratt

Lots of designers experience creative burnout, but it can be avoided.