From HD design to Flat 2.0, this free book explains 10 modern web design trends and how to make the most out of them.

Web Design Book of Trends 2015-2016 is the newest addition to the design library of the wireframing/prototyping app UXPin. This 'web design almanac' takes an in-depth look at today's hottest design trends and their best practices.

With new technology and new tastes, users will expect new web design techniques. Minimalist layouts, long-scrolling navigation, looping HD video backgrounds – these are just a few of the latest trends modern users want to see more of. Equal parts lookbook and 'how-to' manual, this ebook compiles everything into one handy volume.


This 185-page guide spans 10 chapters, each dedicated to a single trend. It's thorough, yet practical and quick-reading. All the points are illustrated in 166 examples from companies including Squarespace, Google, AirBnB, Dropbox, Bauer, and Dribbble.

Topics in the e-book include:

Advantages and disadvantages of each trend

  • How minimalism improves responsive design

  • Evolution of flat design into 'flat 2.0'

  • How to adapt to HD design techniques

  • The dangers of the 'above the fold' myth

  • When to use custom or stock photography

  • The most interesting typography techniques

  • How to use card patterns based on top companies

  • How to add delight with interactions and animations

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