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All the News From Adobe MAX
Adobe’s annual MAX conference is well underway in LA, and as usual there’s a big buzz around changes to the Creative…
By Ben Moss
Vivaldi 2.0 Released
Looking for a new browser? Lots of people are, right now, thanks to certain developments in a certain browser that…
Microsoft to Buy GitHub; Controversy Scheduled for This Week
So yeah, what the title said. Microsoft is buying GitHub for 7.5 BILLION with a “B” US dollars. This is officially this…
Adobe XD CC is Now Available for Free
In a step clearly intended to maintain dominance in an increasingly competitive market, Adobe have announced that XD CC…
By Ben Moss
Google Finally Makes .App Available
It’s been three years since Google spent $25 million on the rights to the .app domain. Finally, the company is making…
Material Design Redesigned
Material Design came into the world in 2014, announced at the Google I/O conference. It combined and reinforced many of…
Introducing Opera Touch, a Mobile Browser for Large Devices
If there’s one thing that we all have in common it’s having to use two hands to do anything on own phones. Am I right?…
Reddit Launches Judicious Redesign
Reddit, the self-proclaimed ‘front page of the internet’ is getting its first redesign since the heady days of IE7, and…
By Ben Moss
NBC Unveils Ambitious Redesign
It’s here, people! NBC has gone (more) digital, because we as a society have decided that this was better for the…
Google Web Designer Reaches 3.0 Beta
Google Web Designer just released its 3.0 beta version for public consumption and testing. Despite the product’s name,…
UXPin Releases Adele: a Giant Repository of Design Systems
Sometimes you run across a website or app that just blows your mind. You sit there for a minute, wondering just how in…
Adobe’s Creative Resident Program is Open for Applications
Side projects are the wellspring of many a creative career. Industry changing concepts, technology leaps, companies,…
By Ben Moss
Pantone Unveil Ultra Violet as the Color of 2018
Pantone have unveiled their official color of 2018, Ultra Violet (Pantone 18-3838 to be precise.)
Pantone have been…
By Ben Moss
Is Firefox Quantum Really Any Good?
This week, Mozilla launched Firefox 57—aka Quantum—the biggest update to the browser in its 13 year history.
75% of…
A Quick Guide to Everything You Missed at the Adobe MAX Keynote
With the usual pomp and ceremony of their MAX conference keynote, Adobe have unveiled a whole host of updates to their…
3rd Time Lucky for Medium’s Logo
Omnipresent publishing platform Medium has rebranded, launching its third logo in as many years.
The new logotype is…
By Ben Moss
Stockio Free Assets Site Unveiled
Design assets are the lifeblood of any creative process. Images inspire, typefaces communicate, icons clarify. Whatever…
By WDD Staff
WordPress.com Gets Custom Plugins and Themes
Praise any deity you’re into, because WordPress just got custom plugins and themes! Again. We are talking, of course,…