Every week we collect some of the best digital and web 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.

 

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50 Christmas Fonts To Give Your Designs A Holiday Twist

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Are you feeling the pressure to make a truly stellar holiday card or design this season? It can be hard work. What imagery do you use? What colors work best? What about the typefaces? Here is a curated collection of 50 Christmas and holiday inspired fonts sure to make your designs gift­worthy. Download

 

100 Ai Icons for Christmas

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This is a set of 100 Christmas icons brought to you by Designer Bundle. The package includes an Illustrator file containing vector shapes icons that you’re free to edit at your pleasure. Download.

 

* Design Tips for the Holidays *

Be sure to check out our Guide to Properly Decorating your Website for the Holidays

 

Fira Sans: Font Family From Mozilla

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Fira Sans is a new free font family that was originally designed as a typeface for the Mozilla OS. Fira Sans free font family comprises of 16 weights in 2 styles, that is Roman and Italic as well as more than 2600 glyphs. Download.

 

Font : Denzel

Denzel font

This font is ideal for titles, headlines, and logos. Download.

 

Color Pop: Photoshop Action to Amplify Color

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Color Pop Photoshop action enhances and amplifies the color of your photographs to make it “pop” or stand out. It is a blessing for photographers who are looking to manipulate their photos and adjust color settings. Download.

 

Minimal: Clean Tumblr Theme

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Minimal is a free Tumblr theme that sports a rather prominent sidebar. You can make use of Tumblr’s widgets, such as social media profiles, author bio and blogroll links, to populate your sidebar. Minimal integrates with Disqus comments as well. Download.

 

Sneakpeekit: Design Wireframe Printable Sheets

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Sneakpeekit is a free collection of printable PDF grids for design wireframing. It includes 7 different templates (Precision Grid, Browser, 4-Up Browsers, 2-Up Mobiles, 4-Up Mobiles, Tablet and 4-Up Tablets). Download.

 

INSIGHT

Progress Bars vs. Spinners: When to Use Which

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How would you feel if you asked someone at the store where an item was and they just stood there? You would probably get frustrated and move on. Users find themselves in this situation when same they see a spinner on their screen for a long time.

Keep reading Progress Bars vs. Spinners: When to Use Which

 

How Understanding UX Benefits Digital Businesses

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User experience design is not a wholly new concept to the world of business. Mapping the user experience as they move through interactions with a company has long been a part of businesses’ attempts to improve themselves. Applying that concept to customers’ digital movements is a more recent innovation, however.

Keep reading How Understanding UX Benefits Digital Businesses

 

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