July 22, 2026
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Awwwards Judging Criteria: How Scoring Works (2026)
The Awwwards judging criteria explained by a jury-scored winner: how Design, Usability, Creativity & Content are weighted, and what really moves your score.
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July 22, 2026
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The Awwwards judging criteria explained by a jury-scored winner: how Design, Usability, Creativity & Content are weighted, and what really moves your score.
July 14, 2026
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How to hire an award-winning web developer without buying the label. An Awwwards jury member decodes SOTD, nominee and honorable mention — and what to verify.
July 10, 2026
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A WebGL developer for designers on the recurring partnership with Awwwards juror Huy Phan — how his award-level designs get built in GSAP, Three.js and Next.js at full fidelity.
July 10, 2026
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WebGL website examples that actually win awards — real Three.js sites broken down by a creative developer, the techniques behind them, and when a WebGL site is worth building.
July 10, 2026
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A developer for branding studios on collaborating with SERIOUS.BUSINESS, a Munich B2B branding studio and Awwwards Agency-of-the-Year nominee — the dev role behind the award-winning Iventions build.
July 10, 2026
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The creative developer that award-winning designers and studios trust to build their sites — a roster of real collaborations, the dev role on each, and the awards they earned.
July 8, 2026
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How we built a shapeshifting brand identity website for fromanother — light as metaphor, video-layering instead of shaders, and the craft Awwwards featured as a case study.
July 1, 2026
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An award-winning creative agency website case study — how fromanother.love was built with Next.js, GSAP & Prismic, earning FWA of the Day plus Awwwards Site of the Day & Developer Award.
June 27, 2026
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The best award-winning websites of 2026 — a curated roundup of WebGL and Awwwards-level sites, broken down by a jury member on the craft that actually wins.
June 27, 2026
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How to win an Awwwards Site of the Day, from a jury member. The real judging criteria, what jurors reward vs penalize, and the technical polish that decides it.
June 27, 2026
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A photography portfolio website case study — how the Mathijs Hanenkamp site fused WordPress, GSAP & WebGL into an award-winning, image-led experience (Awwwards Honorable Mention).
June 27, 2026
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Mat Voyce is nominated for GSAP Site of the Year by GreenSock — a motion-led site we built with GSAP, Next.js & Strapi. Here's what the nomination means and how to see it live.
June 27, 2026
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Nominated for Awwwards Independent of the Year twice, in different years — what a nomination at that tier means, and why repeat recognition beats a lucky hit.
June 27, 2026
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How the Uncommon Studio creative studio website was built with Next.js, GSAP & Strapi — earning Awwwards Site of the Day, the Awwwards Developer Award and an FWA award.
June 27, 2026
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A 3D ecommerce website case study — how DeepSee Commerce was built with Three.js, Next.js and GSAP, kept fast across devices, and earned an Awwwards Honorable Mention.
June 27, 2026
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How to hire a creative developer for an award-caliber website — what to look for, the questions to ask, red flags, and what premium motion/WebGL work really costs.
June 27, 2026
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A creative developer's playbook for how to build an award-winning portfolio — what Awwwards judges reward, the Next.js + GSAP + WebGL stack, and how to submit.
June 27, 2026
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An award-winning portfolio website case study — how the Mat Voyce kinetic typography site was built with Next.js, GSAP & Strapi, earning Awwwards SOTD and a GSAP Site of the Year nomination.
June 27, 2026
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How much does an animated website cost in 2026? A creative developer breaks down real price tiers for WebGL, GSAP and Awwwards-level sites — and what drives the budget.
June 27, 2026
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How By-Kin won four awards — Awwwards Site of the Day & Developer Award, an FWA, and CSS Design Awards Web of the Day — built with Next.js, GSAP and Strapi.
June 27, 2026
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A Minh Pham portfolio case study — how this designer portfolio website was built with GSAP, Three.js & WebGL and won Awwwards Site of the Day (dev score 7.77).
June 25, 2026
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How we built Iventions — an award-winning events & spaces website that won CSS Design Awards Website of the Month and Awwwards Site of the Day with Next.js, Three.js and GSAP.