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Alexander Dawson - Web Designer As The Artist, Scientist And Philosopher

Web professionals have to be both flexible and creative to meet the needs of each client — and these characteristics often transcend the design and development process. Each of us has a unique appro

workflow , Art , Design

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Andrew Rossi - Increasing Innovation With Hack Nights

If you work at an agency or design house, chances are that most of your time is spent working on client projects. After months of bending over backwards to meet your clients’ demands, work may start

workflow , Interviews , Inspiration , Skills , Innovation

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Speider Schneider - Renegotiating The Contract (And Other Tales Of Horror)

You’ve met with the client, done the creative brief and gotten some kind of written agreement or contract. Work has been creative and progressing nicely. The joy and hope for life slowly return as t

Contracts , Clients , Business

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Julia May - Designing A Facebook Fan Page: Showcases, Tutorials, Resources

Despite its privacy issues, Facebook clearly has a key role in global Internet activity. It has become a kind of universal social network, being used for both personal and business needs. For many i

Facebook , Web Design , Design

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Dan Redding - The History Of Logos And Logo Design

We live in a Brand Era, where branding is in, and for some, aspiring to the Paul Rand style of logo craftsmanship is about as hip and contemporary as writing your invoices with a quill. Yes, logo de

Graphic Design , Graphics , Branding , Design , Logo Design

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Przemek Matylla - Showcase Of Web Design In Poland

Vodka, pickled cucumbers and Pope John Paul II might spring to mind when someone mentions Poland. Obviously there’s more to Poland than that. On the world map of design, Poland is marked by creative

Showcases , Inspiration , Web Design

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Oleg Mokhov - Add Music To Your Workflow To Improve Results

Almost all of us listen to music. We listen at home, while working, on the subway, while driving, while running. Yet many of us don’t think of music as much more than entertainment. Did you know tha

workflow , music , Opinion Column

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Christian Heilmann - Making Your Mark On The Web Is Easier Than You Think

We who work on the Web live in wonderful times. In the past, we did of lot of trial-and-error learning, and the biggest hurdle was getting people to understand what we were on about. Over time, comp

Community , Conferences , Opinion Column , Design

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Jean-Baptiste Jung - 10 Useful WordPress Security Tweaks

Security has always been a hot topic. Offline, people buy wired homes, car alarms and gadgets to bring their security to the max. Online, security is important, too, especially for people who make a

wordpress , Security , Techniques (WP)

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Vitaly Friedman - 50 Powerful Time-Savers For Web Designers

Being a web designer is not easy. Not only do we need to have a good understanding about visual design, typography, information architecture, psychology and a plethora of other disciplines; in our w

Tools , Design , Time Savers

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Paul Boag - Web Designers, Don’t Do It Alone

Whether freelancers, small agency founders or website owners, too many of us work alone. The downside of the digital revolution is isolation. The Web allows us to do alone what previously would have

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James Chudley - How To Use Photos To Sell More Online

This article pulls together principles from psychology, marketing, UX design and photographic theory. It provides a set of principles to follow when commissioning and editing photography and when pl

Photography , Web Design , Conversion , Income , Design , Business

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Paras Chopra - The Ultimate Guide To A/B Testing

People just aren’t as aware of it. They don’t completely understand what it is or how it could benefit them or how they should use it. This article is meant to be the best guide you will ever need f

workflow , testing , Design

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Natalie Sklobovskaya - The Process Behind Good Illustration (Part 3)

Good Process and Good Design (Continued) In Part II I started a list of some personal process-oriented thoughts on illustration—more specifically about some ways to help broaden the creative proces

Tutorials , workflow , Inspiration

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Cameron Chapman - The Ugly Showcase of Military, Intelligence And Defense Websites

Members of military and intelligence forces around the world risk their lives daily to defend their countries and assist in peacekeeping and aid missions both at home and abroad. The men and women w

Showcases , Inspiration

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Dave Sparks - Decision-Making Models In Web Development

When was the last time you made a decision? A big one. What was the outcome? Was it good, and how did you get to that outcome? Every day we all make plenty of decisions without a thought to how we s

workflow , Teams , coding , Business

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Jessica Bordeau - The Beauty Of Typography: Writing Systems And Calligraphy, Part 2

We are now back for the second (and last) part, which is a bit different but just as interesting. You will see that some features of the languages presented here clearly correspond to our Latin-base

Graphic Design , Calligraphy , Typography , fonts , Design

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Katie Thompson - Applying Interior Design Principles To The Web

Web, industrial, interior… You name it and there are designers for it. We’re all trained in our particular areas (as we should be), but it would do us some good sometimes to look beyond our borders

Web Design , Design

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Natalie Sklobovskaya - The Process Behind Good Illustration (Part 2)

In Part I we skimmed the surface on a few points regarding when an image becomes an illustration. But, of course, this knowledge isn’t very useful if we don’t know how to apply it to our work when t

Tutorials , workflow , Inspiration

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Vitaly Friedman - Start Using CSS3 Today: Techniques and Tutorials

But it’s OK to accept that Web is a dynamic medium, and it’s OK to create rich, interactive, beautiful designs for those who are already using a modern browser or will be using one soon. It just doe

Tutorials , Techniques , coding , Css , Resources

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Lyndon Cerejo - Design Better And Faster With Rapid Prototyping

The old adage, “a picture speaks a thousand words” captures what user interface prototyping is all about: using visuals to describe thousands of words’ worth of design and development specifications

Prototyping , Web Design , Wireframing , Design

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ZURB - Spicing Up Your Website With jQuery Goodness

There comes a point in every website design when you simply want to give the website a little spice to impress the visitor and make it memorable. You want that sexy interaction to capture the user’s

coding , jquery

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Blue Derkin - 10 Ways To Beef Up Your Website’s Security

Hacker attacks across the web are getting more sophisticated every day – after all, they have to. With the increased sophistication of anti-virus protection, firewalls, and application-based updates

workflow , Security

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Vitaly Friedman - Drupal Cheat Sheet Desktop Wallpaper

Download the wallpapers for free! 1024×768 1280×800 1440×900 1680×1050 1920×1200 release post on designer’s blog Features This pack is a set of wallpapers for Drupal de

Wallpapers , Freebies , cms , Drupal

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