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Unlocking ideas: 6 frameworks for design brainstorming

Find out the most effective ways to easily ideate fresh concepts in your design team.

Readymag blog Sharpen these soft skills to become a trusted design leader

Sharpen these soft skills to become a trusted design leader

Seasoned designers share their insights into personal qualities that will help you build influence and get power.

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Readymag website of 2022: Running educational initiatives as part of design activism

Ukrainian designer Andreas Smolyarson contemplates the whys and hows behind his training set to teach students the basics of web design in Readymag.

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Six YouTube channels about design the Readymag team follow (or make)

A selection of prolific design channels on Youtube for your inspiration

Champions for humanity: running effective research for empathetic design

Champions for humanity: running effective research for empathetic design

Explore the basic notions, stages and stumbling blocks of emphatic design research—the cornerstone of web design.

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Readymag website of 2022: Securing a dream internship with an artsy portfolio

Check out the story behind the Graphic designer portfolio — one of the winning projects at the Readymag Websites of the Year 2022 contest — and learn how the landing helped a young designer get a top internship.

Editorials

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

The Faces Behind Typefaces

The Faces Behind Typefaces

A digital editorial unpacking the role of the Type Directors Club medalists and the award itself in the global design and typography community.

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.

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.

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

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.