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Less is more: The power of minimalist web design

Exploring minimalism's journey, principles, and future with Carl Barenbrug, Director of Minimalissimo

Hows

Behind the scenes: Running your own design studio

Learn how to navigate your own business by following expert voices from the design community.

Inspiration

5 business websites that shape visual identity with Readymag

From an ad agency to a tax tracker—here's a dose of aesthetic inspo.

Personas

Designers share how to create award-winning websites

Find out tips to make websites that win design awards and wow—so you can do it too.

Updates

Readymag presets: new menus and animations to streamline your workflow

Adding more widget combos you’ll definitely want to use in your designs.

Personas

Formal design education: Yes or no

Three seasoned designers muse on the benefits and downsides of formal education in design.

Editorials

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

Guide to Presentation Design

It runs you through the essentials of any business pitch deck: messaging, structure, visuals, and tool choice.

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

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

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

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

Team picks

Selected by the Readymag design team

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

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

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.