# WebDesignColumn

> Practical web design and WordPress guides for people who build websites, and the people who pay for them.

## Topics
- [Front-End](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/category/front-end/): HTML, CSS, JavaScript and modern front-end frameworks explained with practical examples, plus code you can copy into your own projects.
- [Industry Websites](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/category/industry/): Design guides, examples and must-have features for websites in specific industries.
- [Templates & Tools](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/category/resources/): Hand-picked templates, free resources and tools for designers and developers.
- [Web Design](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/category/web-design/): UI and UX, typography, colour, layout, accessibility and the trends worth following.
- [Website Business](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/category/website-business/): What websites cost, how to plan a redesign, launch checklists and hiring the right people.
- [WordPress](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/category/wordpress/): Block themes, speed, security, plugins and maintenance for WordPress sites.

## Latest articles
- [Web Design Trends for 2027: What to Adopt, Try and Skip](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/web-design-trends/)
- [Checkout Page Design: 9 Best Practices That Reduce Cart Abandonment](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/checkout-page-design/)
- [10 Best Ecommerce Website Templates 2020](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/10-best-ecommerce-website-templates-2017/)
- [How to Create a Secure Login System with PHP and MySQL](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/php-login-system/)
- [Best Marketplaces to Sell Themes and Templates Online](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/best-marketplaces-to-sell-themes-and-templates-online/)
- [Construction Company Website Templates: 8 Free Designs + What to Include](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/construction-website-templates/)
- [Gym Website Templates: 13 Free Designs and What a Fitness Site Needs](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/gym-website-templates/)
- [Top 10 Bootstrap Admin Dashboard Templates 2018](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/top-10-bootstrap-admin-dashboard-templates-2018/)
- [40+ Free Website Elements: Dress Your Website Up!](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/40-free-website-elements-dress-your-website-up/)
- [20+ HTML5 Fashion Templates for Your Next Stylist Website](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/20-html5-fashion-templates-for-stylist-website/)
- [10 Free Website Templates you must look out in 2018](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/10-free-website-templates-must-look-2018/)
- [200+ Free Design Resources for Startups and Entrepreneurs to Succeed](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/200-free-design-resources-startups-entrepreneurs/)
- [12 Bare Bones of Animation: A Comprehensive Guide](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/bare-bones-animation-guide/)
- [CSS Blend Modes: A Practical Guide with 10 Examples](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/css-blend-modes/)
- [15 Best Free Headline Fonts for Websites (Free for Commercial Use)](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/free-headline-fonts/)
- [12 Best Color Tools for Designers (All Free)](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/color-tools-for-designers/)
- [5 Most Popular Content Management Systems (CMS)](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/5-most-popular-content-management-systems/)
- [11 Best Sites for Free Stock Photos (and What Their Licenses Allow)](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/free-stock-photos/)
- [7 Essential Rules of User Interface Design](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/7-essential-rules-of-user-interface-design/)
- [10 Best Sources of Inspiration for a Web Designer](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/10-best-sources-inspiration-web-designer/)
- [Branding for Small Business: A Step-by-Step Guide](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/branding-for-small-business/)
- [How to Avoid Common UX Mistakes in Designing E-Commerce Site](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/avoid-common-ux-mistakes-designing-e-commerce-site/)
- [Top 15 Responsive Medical WordPress Themes – 2017](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/top-15-responsive-medical-wordpress-themes-2017/)
- [10 Copywriting Techniques to Improve UX of Your Site](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/10-copywriting-techniques-improve-ux-site/)
- [Web Design Best Practices: 12 Rules for Websites That Work](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/web-design-best-practices/)
- [10 Best WordPress Portfolio Templates 2017](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/10-best-wordpress-portfolio-templates-2017/)

## About
- [About WebDesignColumn](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/about/)
- [Editorial Policy](https://www.webdesigncolumn.com/editorial-policy/)