The paint isn’t yet dry on the Twitter rebrand to X, but people are gradually accepting that the blue bird logo isn’t coming back. Now one organisation wants to give it a new life. It’s asking Elon Musk to donate the late Twitter logo to a good cause. http://webdesignernews.com/could-the-defunct-twitter-logo-get-a-second-life/
Dark mode is popular, but not essential. Users like dark mode but maintain similar behaviors without it. They think about it at the system level, not the application level. If you choose to support dark mode, test your design to avoid common dark-mode issues. http://webdesignernews.com/dark-mode-how-users-think-about-it-and-issues-to-avoid/
Collected is a web design gallery which shows only eight sites, shuffled on every visit. Some sites may not be online anymore. http://webdesignernews.com/collected-new-web-design-inspiration-on-every-visit/
Get enterprise-grade security & privacy and the most powerful version of ChatGPT yet. http://webdesignernews.com/introducing-chatgpt-enterprise/
Yahoo has announced a new AI-enabled “Shopping Saver” feature for its Mail app that keeps track of unused gift cards, vouchers and store credit lying in user’s email inboxes to help them save money. http://webdesignernews.com/yahoo-mails-new-ai-features-can-save-you-time-and-money-heres-how/
Trends in website design right now are offering a bit of a glimpse into the future with elements that are part of full website aesthetics, not small changes as we’ve seen a lot of recently. From monochromatic color palettes to magazine-style layouts to a shift in the way navigation is designed, there’s a lot to digest this month. http://webdesignernews.com/3-essential-design-trends-september-2023/
Chances are your website might outlive you, the WordPress execs who put this together, and possibly the company itself. http://webdesignernews.com/wordpress-now-offers-a-100-year-plan-for-domains/