36 Useful Web Design Blogs You Should Be Following
I always enjoy getting to do a list like this because it gives me a chance to discover new resources, many of them with excellent content. There's no shortage of web design blogs on the internet and these are a great place to go if you're looking for new design ideas or inspiration.
- Smashing Magazine (RSS) (Twitter)
This granddaddy of web design blogs is always providing free content for designers, inspirational images and trends along with a host of other resources. - A List Apart (RSS)
Their special focus on new techniques and insistence on the highest standards for usability makes them one of the most read web design magazines. - 456 Berea Street (RSS)
Offering many tools and ideas for web designers, their posts on accessibility make you look at things from a new perspective. - Noupe (RSS)
Useful and informative posts abound, but Noupe's "50 Best..." posts are always enjoyable. - Six Revisions (RSS) (Twitter)
By designers and developers, for designers and developers - consistently relevant and interesting. - Abduzeedo (RSS) (Twitter)
Daily inspiration posts, free resources and many other useful design posts. - Colour Lovers (RSS)
Inspiration, inspiration, inspiration. Color schemes from any source you can imagine. - Vandelay Design (RSS) (Twitter)
Excellent posts about managing business from a designers perspective as well as free resources and helpful tutorial lists. - BittBox (RSS) (Twitter)
A practically unlimited playground for design resources. - Web Designer Wall (RSS) (Twitter)
Amazing tutorials along side posts on inspiration, trends and news in the designer world. - CSS Beauty (RSS)
Anything and everything related to CSS including a number of useful techniques for advanced CSS effects. - Webdesigner Depot (RSS) (Twitter)
Tons of inspiration and excellent posts on being a better designer. - Dezinerfolio (RSS)
Full of excellent free resources for designers. - Design M.ag (RSS) (Twitter)
Between the resources, interviews, inspiration and posts about making your way in the design world, its easy to find something to like here. - PSD Tuts (RSS) (Twitter)
Plenty of resources for designers and tutorials to hone your skills. - Woork (RSS) (Twitter)
A community that posts tutorials, code snippets, reviews of products and services for web designers and developers. - You the Designer (RSS)
Mainly posts in the vein of "# of ..." means tons of inspiration and resources for designers. - Knowtebook (RSS) (Twitter)
A community design blog to share ideas, inspiration and trends. Focuses especially on Wordpress. - Reencoded (RSS) (Twitter)
Full of resources like themes and fonts along with discussions of design trends and best practices. - Creative Curio (RSS)
In-depth discussions of design techniques and design reviews. - Inspiredology (RSS)
Another great site for all types of design inspiration. - Webdesign Ledger (RSS) (Twitter)
Design reviews, resources and tons of inspiration for web and graphic designers. - Naldz Graphics (RSS) (Twitter)
Resources, tutorials and constant design inspiration - Crazy Leaf Design (RSS)
Post after post of design resources and inspiration. - CSS Tricks (RSS) (Twitter)
Just what you'd think - full of CSS discussions, snippets and even the occasional screencast. - Function (RSS)
Inspiration and brilliant design posts; their designer interviews are always a good read. - Outlaw Design Blog (RSS) (Twitter)
Many excellent posts about the business behind designing and lots of resources in between. - Spoon Graphics (RSS) (Twitter)
Full of resources, tips and tutorials for Photoshop and llustrator. - Meyerweb (Twitter)
Resources from a code perspective; always up to date with the latest changes facing the design world. - Pearsonified (RSS) (Twitter)
Branches out to SEO, blogging and other topics that can round out a designer's experience. - Snook.ca (RSS) (Twitter)
Informative posts on issues all designers face from browser support to javascript woes. - Fadtastic (RSS)
Follows design trends and is a fantastic place for the latest inspirations. - Fudge Graphics (RSS) (Twitter)
Unique artist profiles full of inspiration along with useful resources for designers. - Design Melt Down (RSS)
No longer very active, but was a hand picked catalog of websites detailing design successes, flops and trends. The sorting by color, theme and element make finding a specific bit of inspiration easy. - David Airey (RSS) (Twitter)
A wealth of information on graphic design and brand identity design. - SmileyCat (RSS)
In depth posts focusing on usability from a designer's perspective.
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