{"id":93014,"date":"2026-03-25T21:25:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T02:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bricktowntom.com\/blog\/?p=93014"},"modified":"2026-03-25T21:25:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T02:25:22","slug":"weekly-news-for-designers-%e2%84%96-645","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bricktowntom.com\/blog\/03\/weekly-news-for-designers-%e2%84%96-645.html","title":{"rendered":"Weekly News for Designers \u2116 645"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/1.envato.market\/c\/78798\/298927\/4662?subId1=weekly-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/speckyboy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/envato-elements-weekly-news.jpg?resize=300%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Envato Elements\" width=\"300\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tympanus.net\/codrops\/2022\/05\/19\/image-to-grid-transition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image To Grid Transition<\/a> \u2013 How to build a simple transition where a large image animates to its place in a grid.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/speckyboy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/weekly-news-for-designers-may-29-01.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Example from Image To Grid Transition\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.figma.com\/community\/plugin\/1074084347757622122\/Iconduck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iconduck<\/a> \u2013 Figma users will want to download this free package of 120,000+ icons and more.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/speckyboy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/weekly-news-for-designers-may-29-02.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Example from Iconduck\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/speckyboy.com\/full-stack-web-development-viable-path\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why Full Stack Web Development Is Still a Viable Path<\/a> \u2013 Working on both the front and back end has never been more challenging. However, it&#8217;s still a rewarding journey.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/speckyboy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/weekly-news-for-designers-may-29-03.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Example from Why Full Stack Web Development Is Still a Viable Path\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewpminute.com\/freelancers-are-caught-in-the-middle-of-wordpress-licensing-woes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Freelancers Are Caught in the Middle of WordPress Licensing Woes<\/a> \u2013 Tips for keeping theme and plugin licenses in compliance for your clients.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/speckyboy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/weekly-news-for-designers-may-29-04.jpg?resize=750%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Example from Freelancers Are Caught in the Middle of WordPress Licensing Woes\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indeed.design\/article\/how-inclusive-are-your-designs-use-this-audit-to-find-out\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How Inclusive Are Your Designs? 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