Weekly News for Designers № 493

10 Beautifully Designed, Minimal & Name-Centric Business Cards – What’s in a name? An awful lot, when it comes to these beautiful business cards.

Guide to Only the Best Open-Source Typefaces – A collection of top fonts to use in your projects.

Sustainable Web Manifesto – Declare your commitment to creating a web that is good for people and the planet.

How We Improved Visual Storytelling with Templates that You Can Use, Too – A look at story formats created by The Financial Times.

One Designer’s Struggle to Redesign His Website – A look behind the scenes at the challenges of redesigning a business website.

Styling In Modern Web Apps – Finding the best approach to managing styles for your web application.

The world needs a tech diet; here is how designers can help – Eliminate “dark patterns” and design ethically.

Using Hamburger Menus? Try Sausage Links – A simpler alternative for mobile navigation.

CSS Wand – Copy, paste and customize a variety of useful CSS styles.

10 Tools & Apps to Help You Quickly Identify Fonts – What’s that font? Use this collection of resources to find out.

Scene.js – A CSS and JavaScript timeline-based animation library.

Getting Started with Design Systems – A free eBook that will show you the basics in a simply structured format.

404 Illustrations – Trendy images you can use to spice up your 404 pages.

The Case for Showing Freelance Clients Your Authentic Self – You don’t need to be perfect or know everything. In fact, there are benefits to showing clients who you are.

Relearn CSS layout – Learn to harness the algorithms that power browsers and CSS to create better layouts.

CSS: Now and the Future – Why designers need to get past their fear of CSS.

Eggplore UI Styleguide – A colorful, free UI kit for Sketch and Figma.

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