Courtside:The Dribbble Blog
Apr 27, 2021
Behind the design: The app that wants to make freelancers more successful
In this case study, Head of Product at Lili—a banking app designed for freelancers—gives us an inside look into the design decisions that drive their mission to make freelance creatives more successful.
Apr 26, 2021
I studied the fonts of the top 1000 websites. Here's what I learned.
A design-curious data scientist crawled the top 1000 websites to analyze their font selections. Here are the fascinating results and how you can use them to guide your web design decisions.
Apr 23, 2021
The ultimate checklist to starting your freelance graphic design business
Ready to build the freelance graphic design career of your dreams? Follow this checklist to set yourself up for success.
Apr 22, 2021
Your personal brand matters: Here are 3 ways you can start investing in it
Why your personal brand is crucial to the success of your creative career, plus the three most powerful ways to start investing in it.
Apr 21, 2021
Dribbble’s Playbook: The no-stress solution to keeping your portfolio up-to-date
Dribbble’s Playbook was recently updated with a new look & added features to help showcase your professional brand and easily keep your work up to date. Learn more!
Apr 20, 2021
5 steps to designing a personal logo (that you don't hate)
Designing your personal logo doesn’t have to be hard! Follow this 5-step process to learn how to be your own best client.
Apr 14, 2021
How to win more freelance graphic design clients (8 strategies)
Want to start building up your client base? Here are 8 strategies for freelance graphic designers to win more clients and projects.
Apr 13, 2021
5 steps to finding the right freelance graphic designer
Finding the right freelance graphic designer doesn’t have to be hard! Follow these 5 steps for
Apr 8, 2021
Why more and more web designers are moving from WordPress to Wix
Learn why millions of people worldwide are creating their websites with Wix, and why more and more professional web designers are leaving WordPress to join them.
Apr 7, 2021
Your favorite logo designs get a retro-inspired makeover
Get inspired by this graphic designer’s collection of retro-inspired logo designs.
Apr 6, 2021
Top 14 skills every web designer needs to get hired 2022
What skills do you need to become a hireable web designer? Here’s a complete checklist of skills you need to build a successful web design career in 2022.
Apr 1, 2021
What the heck is an NFT (& what does it mean for digital artists)
What is a non-fungible token (NFT)? In this graphic designer’s guide to NFTs, we explore how Non-Fungible Tokens work in the context of digital art and how you can start turning your digital creations into sought-after NFTs.
Mar 30, 2021
The graphic designer's guide to decoding client feedback
Client communication can be a struggle even for the most seasoned designers. To help you better understand client feedback, we’re sharing a few common client scenarios and how to best navigate them.
Mar 23, 2021
The answer to all of your web design needs: Meet Editor X
Everything you need to know about the powerful tool that’s changing the way web designers and creative teams work.
Mar 22, 2021
13 must-read graphic design books that will shape your career
Check out thirteen excellent books about graphic design, covering everything from how to get started in your design career to specific design concepts like typography and grid design.
Mar 18, 2021
13 powerful quotes about UX design (& what you can learn from them)
Get inspired by thirteen insightful quotes every UX designer needs to read, and learn how to apply them to your work.
Mar 16, 2021
8 types of graphic design careers to explore (2021)
Curious about a career in graphic design? Figure out which type of graphic design specialty is for you.
Mar 11, 2021
7 photography tips to enhance your UI designs
Learn how to make even more impactful UI designs using these creative (& important) photography tips—whether you’re using custom or stock photos.
Mar 9, 2021
User Onboarding 101: Design an engaging onboarding flow that converts (& retains)
Study up on the principles of a strong user onboarding experience to help increase user engagement, conversion, and retention.
Mar 4, 2021
10 side-project ideas to supercharge your creativity (& boost your skills)
Stuck in a creative rut? Don’t despair. Here are a handful of great side-project ideas to supercharge your creativity and explore new creative pursuits outside of your day job.