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20 Footer Design Myths You’re Still Believing (And How to Fix Them

Footers are usually treated like the website’s leftover salad—tossed together with whatever’s left and shoved to the bottom. But here’s the truth: footers can be the secret sauce to boosting user engagement and conversions! With a little creativity and a… Continue Reading →

25 Useful ChatGPT Prompts for Web Designers (that you can copy/paste)

Struggling with blank screens? These 25 AI prompts for web designers will spark ideas, fix UX headaches, and even impress clients. Save time, design smarter, and future-proof your work.

10 “Fresh” Design Trends We Shamelessly Stole From the Past

Every “fresh” design trend you love is probably stolen—from Soviet posters to 80s neon, from Bauhaus to Blade Runner. We’re not inventing; we’re remixing. Here’s the proof that today’s hottest web aesthetics are just yesterday’s styles in shinier packaging.

Forget Design Portfolios: Here’s How Designers ACTUALLY Get Hired in 2025

The designer portfolio is dead—and AI killed it. Recruiters don’t click your link, algorithms flatten your work into bullet points, and the real hiring decisions happen on LinkedIn, X, and in community feeds.

Exciting New Tools for Designers, August 2025

Our roundup of exciting new tools for designers is a smorgasbord of options, from open source editors to artificial intelligence tools are designed to speed up creative workflows. Most of the tools hitting the market right now include some AI… Continue Reading →

Your A/B Tests Are Lying to You! The Myth of Data Driven Design

A/B testing isn’t the ultimate truth in design—it’s often a flawed experiment with misleading results and false confidence. Instead of obsessing over data noise, designers should prioritize real user insights and meaningful design decisions.

The Rise and Fall of the Web Mascot: Where Did They Go?

Web design once thrived on quirky mascots that made brands feel fun and approachable, but they’ve largely disappeared, replaced by soulless minimalism and corporate sameness. As startups prioritized looking “serious” over having personality, we lost the weird, charming creatures that… Continue Reading →

The Death of the Click: How Scrolling Took Over the Web

Clicks are dead. Scrolling took over. What used to be a choice—navigation—is now a passive feed disguised as design. From infinite scroll to TikTokified portfolios, the web is turning into one big dopamine loop. Designers need to take back control before every… Continue Reading →

Exciting New Tools for Designers, July 2025 - Web Designer Depot

Summer is here, and designers are buzzing about the upcoming Apple release, design changes, and trends that are coming with it. The biggest being a glass effect. You’ll see some new tools for designers in this roundup that reflect that… Continue Reading →

30 Seconds to Impress: 8 Expert Tips to Ensure Your Portfolio Gets Noticed - Web Designer Depot

In today’s fast-paced world, your portfolio has only 30 seconds to make an impact. These 8 essential tips will help you grab attention, showcase your skills, and ensure you stand out to recruiters, clients, and employers.

The 7 Stages of Pushing Pixels: From Hope to Existential Dread - Web Designer Depot

If you often just obsessively nudge pixels until your sanity starts to fray… This painfully relatable (and slightly unhinged) journey through the 7 stages of pushing pixels is for you! If you’ve ever cried over a 0.5px misalignment, this one’s… Continue Reading →

AI Didn’t Kill Web Design —Templates Did It First - Web Designer Depot

The web isn’t dying because of AI—it’s drowning in a sea of templates. Platforms like Squarespace, Wix, and Shopify have made building a site easier than ever—but at the cost of creativity, originality, and soul. If every website looks the… Continue Reading →

Stop Using Hero Images! They’re Killing Your UX - Web Designer Depot

Hero images are the web’s prettiest dead weight—slow, vague, and visually overused. It’s time to stop decorating your homepage and start saying something that actually matters.

Exciting New Tools for Designers, June 2025 - Web Designer Depot

Another month, another roundup packed with design tools that use artificial intelligence features to supercharge your workflows.

The Death of Web Design: Why Websites Will Soon Auto-Design Themselves - Web Designer Depot

Websites are about to start designing themselves—literally. Powered by AI and real-time behavior data, they’ll adapt layouts, copy, and UX on the fly. What does that mean for web designers? Obsolescence… unless we evolve fast.

AI Agents for Designers, Developers, and UX Strategists: What You Need to Know Now - Web Designer Depot

AI agents aren’t coming—they’re already quietly transforming how designers, developers, and UX pros work every day. From building layouts to debugging code and synthesizing user feedback, they’re the digital sidekicks doing the busywork so you can focus on the big… Continue Reading →

Exciting New Tools for Designers, May 2025 - Web Designer Depot

It seems like artificial intelligence is at the core of almost every conversation in design, media, and marketing. That is obvious with the release of new design tools as well. There are AI-influenced elements everywhere. So in this list, you… Continue Reading →

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