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readymag blog Websites of the Year 2022: shortlisting criteria explained and exemplified

Readymag Websites of the Year 2022: shortlisting criteria explained and exemplified

The Readymag team elaborates on the criteria we’ll consider when assessing submissions to the Readymag Websites of the Year 2022 competition.

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10 tips for designers on social media promoting

Designers share that blogging helps them find contracts, gain professional visibility and form a vital personal community. But the world of social networks has some traps and pitfalls. In this piece, you'll find some tricks for success.

4 ideas from Airbnb Design Lead on how to level up your design career

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4 ideas from Airbnb Design Lead on how to level up your design career

Airbnb Design Lead Doug Alves speaks on his way into the profession, shares 4 ideas that helped him take his career to the next level and advises 10 useful books on design.

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“If you can’t summarize the hook of your pitch in a sentence the pitch isn’t newsworthy”

What it takes for a designer to land media placement and what actually wins journalists’ attention in a pitch.

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How to ensure seamless collaboration with clients

Unpacking communication tactics that will help you eliminate the risk of misunderstanding, and stay in sync with your clients throughout the entirety of your projects.

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Renewing the Readymag Editor: the whats and whys behind the redesign

We look at the most crucial UI changes up close and dig deeper into where they all came from.

Editorials

Exploring the backbones of design and capturing the spirit of the modern web era

Designing women

Designing women

An enlightening project exploring the impact of women in design: it aims to raise awareness of an ongoing gender imbalance in the industry.

Readymag Websites of the Year

Readymag Websites of the Year

The award celebrates innovative user websites that push the technical and artistic limits of the web.

Design Almanac

An educational project covering the fundamentals of design through interviews with top-tier designers. It covers typography, grid, color and animation.

Readymag round-up 2021

Readymag round-up 2021

We sum up the new features and updates introduced throughout the year.

Guiding principles behind the Readymag user interface

Guiding principles behind the Readymag user interface

A set of values that help the Readymag design team keep the interface of our tool consistent and make product decisions.

Design stories

A digital archive of prominent 20th-century visionaries who shaped modern design culture.

Team picks

Selected by the Readymag design team

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Renewing the Readymag Editor: the whats and whys behind the redesign

We look at the most crucial UI changes up close and dig deeper into where they all came from.

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In user flow: how Brickit enhances emotional connection throughout the customer journey

Andrey Medvedev, Head of Design at Brickit, analyzes the emotional challenges most common user paths present and describes solutions.

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7 easy ways to save on your Readymag subscription

In this piece, we explain seven ways to reduce subscription costs — and there’s nothing complicated about trying them out.