Every week we collect some of the best web and digital design resources that will be useful for designers. Check out any of the links below and leave any comments about your favourites in the replies.

 

FREEBIES

100 Vector Line Icons

line icons

A free for commercial use set of 100 line icons in  SVG, Ai, EPS and PNG formats designed for Tyler Brooks Designs annual report. Designed and released by Tyler Brooks. Download.

 

 

Akrobat: Modern Sans Serif Font Family

Akrobat

Akrobat is a free sans serif typeface that comes in 8 weights with a geometric aesthetics and slight neo-grotesque characteristic. It’s narrow proportions makes it ideal for headlines and logo design. Download.

 

40 Super Sleek Fonts for Clean Web Design

clean fonts

If you have been struggling to find the right font for your clean designs, here are 40 of them that are both clean and beautiful. Download.

 

 

Kauf: Web UI Kit for Photoshop

Kauf

Kauf is a free web UI kit built with Photoshop by Yebo that you may find useful you to bring your ideas to life in no time with super quality design. The kit includes 200+ design elements vector based and 7 categories: Articles, Ecommerce, Forms, Headers, Navigations, Widgets, Elements. Download.

 

The 20 Best Free Responsive Joomla Templates

joomla template

Joomla is known as the second most popular content management system after WordPress. These free Joomla templates embrace a wide range of niches, from real estate and photography to medicine and consulting. Whether you need to build a Joomla site with a forum or online store, you can find solutions for any site in this roundup.. Download.

 

Why a Clock Widget Is Easier for Picking Time

menu picking time

Scheduling events and meetings are tasks that require time input on a form. But picking a time isn’t an easy task. Users have to scroll through a long list in a select menu. Research has shown that users often abandon forms with select menus.

Keep reading Why a Clock Widget Is Easier for Picking Time

 

The Various Types of Usability Testing

usability test

Using web analytics alone to test and fix the usability of your website involves a lot of guesswork. They are educated guesses, but they are still guesses. The more information and evidence gathering tools, methods and techniques you have, then the more likely you are to identify your problems and solve them.

Keep reading The Various Types of Usability Testing

 

Complexion Reduction: A New Trend in Design

complexion reduction

We have been living in a world of ‘clean and minimal’ for quite some time, so what’s next? Over the last several months, some of the leaders of innovative design have taken ‘minimal design’ to the next level.

Keep reading Complexion Reduction: A New Trend in Design

 

Design Beyond The Screen

hardware to software

Design no longer needs to happen within a single screen or device. We have reached a new era in history where our bodies, cars, bedrooms, heaters, streets and  just about everything can be an interface.

Keep reading Design Beyond The Screen

 

Icons as Part of a Great User Experience

icons

Icons are an essential part of many user interfaces as a visual expression of an object, action, or idea. When done correctly, they can communicate the core idea and intent of a product or action.

Keep reading Icons as Part of a Great User Experience

 

Infographic: Fontsmith’s complete guide to typography terms

typography terms

 if you want to get anywhere in serious type work, you’ll need to at least know how to talk the talk. Whether you’re building a logo, formatting a book, building a site that has a much greater typographical focus than most, or just working with a type designer, you may run into terms you don’t know.

Keep reading Fontsmith’s complete guide to typography terms