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  1. Skeuomorphic Design

    If, like me, you had never heard of it, here is an interesting article. Apple have had a management shake up, which means complete design oversight...

    Started by adamclewley, 30th Oct 2012 08:02 am
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  2. Grids, margins, gutters etc. How does it work?

    In today's class on the first slide (well the one after the cover slide) there's the following example: So I am trying to implement a part of this...

    Started by Aimee, 9th Nov 2011 10:01 pm
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  3. is this good or bad design?

    Just wondered what your opinions were on the design of this site: http:///designforlondon.gov.uk/what-we-do/all/framework-agreements/ I am not keen...

    Started by Alison Bateman, 14th Mar 2012 11:06 am
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  4. Embarrased Browser zooming warning - learn from my mistake

    Hi all. I've spent a lot of time today trying to re-code my homepage and make it properly positioned using floats. I have also been trying to make it...

    Started by BenHearn, 1st Nov 2012 05:11 pm
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    13th Nov 2012 08:02 pm Go to last post
  5. The Sketchbook of Susan Kare, the Artist Who Gave Computing a Human Face

    Came across this article whilst researching for my grids essay, find this sort of thing really interesting

    Started by blues_driven, 23rd Jan 2012 10:37 pm
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  6. The Sincerest Form of Flattery

    It has just been drawn to my attention that another website out there looks a little like one of my own. Take a look at my CADTutor website and then...

    Started by David, 5th Jan 2004 06:41 pm
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  7. Ban Comic Sans

    Typography is one of those areas of design that people either don't care/know about at all or are completely evangelistic about. To be honest, once...

    Started by David, 27th Sep 2004 10:11 am
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    17th Dec 2004 02:41 pm Go to last post
  8. Explain to me where the links are...

    Surely if you need to tell people where to click, you've already failed the first test. www.ntfs.ac.uk/ What on Earth were they thinking?

    Started by David, 13th Jan 2005 09:39 pm
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  9. Web Interface Design

    I hadn't come across this site before but it has some useful stuff with good examples.

    Started by David, 27th Jan 2005 06:04 pm
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    31st Oct 2007 11:31 am Go to last post
  10. Design Basics Index Book

    For some time now I've been looking for a reasonably priced single volume book that covers all the graphic design basics with good examples. Today I...

    Started by David, 25th Apr 2005 08:43 pm
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    10th May 2005 03:47 pm Go to last post
  11. Silkscreen Font

    We all know how difficult it is to clearly render text at small font sizes when using graphic images. While I was working on those neat validation...

    Started by David, 30th Jun 2005 05:23 pm
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  12. Screen Resolution Statistics

    Screen resolution statistics are very important for decision-making when designing or redesigning any website. It's important to ensure that the vast...

    Started by David, 15th Nov 2007 02:45 pm
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  13. Research-Based Web Design & Usability Guidelines

    I've just come across the free PDF book issued by the US government, which gives some very good advice with respect to usability. It's a big download...

    Started by David, 4th Mar 2008 11:16 am
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  14. Moulded Plasic Chair

    The original mouled plastic chair was designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1948. It is a design classic and has been immitated many times but the...

    Started by David, 14th Oct 2008 01:09 pm
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  15. 10 Usability Findings and Guidelines

    I guess by now that you're all avid readers of Smashing Magazine (and if not, why not?) but this article is particularly good and should be read by...

    Started by David, 26th Sep 2009 11:03 am
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  16. Any font you like with @font-face

    ...well, almost. The days of sticking only to "web safe" fonts are almost over. Just Microsoft dragging heels prevent us from declaring a new...

    Started by David, 19th Oct 2009 10:36 am
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  17. The Articulate Web Designer

    Great article by Simon Collinson on 24 Ways yesterday. Everyone should read it. In the Further Reading section, he cites Understanding Comics by...

    Started by David, 17th Dec 2010 09:53 am
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  18. Responsive Web Design

    What trends do you think will shape the fast-moving world of web design in 2011? Sure, we're all going to have to start using HTML5 and CSS3 but...

    Started by David, 12th Jan 2011 06:52 pm
    css3, html5, responsive web design, sitepoint
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    18th Jan 2011 10:39 am Go to last post
  19. Web Typography: good articles

    I really like the series of articles by Kayla Knight at Six Revisions: CSS Typography: The Basics CSS Typography: Techniques and Best Practices...

    Started by David, 10th Mar 2011 02:01 pm
    css, typography
    • Replies: 1
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    11th Mar 2011 10:09 am Go to last post
  20. Color Rotate

    I have a fondness for colour scheme generators and here's another really good one. Color Rotate is a 3D tool that either works online or as a...

    Started by David, 29th Mar 2011 02:53 pm
    colour
    • Replies: 0
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    29th Mar 2011 02:53 pm Go to last post

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