Weekly News for Designers № 417

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The Basic Principles of Visual Design – The essential elements of creating something beautiful.

Understanding Your Worth as a Freelancer – Having the right perspective is a key to running your business right.

Top 10 Web Design Trends From 2017 – A look at the top trends seen during the year.

::part and ::theme, an ::explainer – Diving into the Shadow DOM spec.

Using SVG to Create a Duotone Effect on Images – Learn how to add an amazing duotone effect to your site.

Open Source — Design Blocks: Create Clean, Modern Websites, Easily – 170+ Open Sourced, Bootstrap based, design blocks used to create clean, modern websites.

My journey with pure CSS images – A look into the process of creating an image with nothing but some CSS and an idea.

7 unusual fonts created in 2017 – Fonts that broke the mold in the past year.

The 10 Most Popular Open Source Front-End Web UI Kits – Save loads of development time with these UI kits.

18 Designers Predict UI/UX Trends for 2018 – Taking a look at what will be big in 2018.

Accessibility Through Semantic HTML – Writing code that makes your site more accessible.

ImgSquash – A tool to help you compress .jpeg and .png files.

Docusaurus – A React-based app that enables you to build a documentation website.

Using CSS Counters – CSS counters bring a bit of programmatic functionality to your stylesheet.

Designing Tables for Reusability – Building a consistent UX with tables.

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