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Understanding and Using Proper Typography

If your knowledge and understanding of typography isn't up to par, you risk damaging the user experience of your work. Typography is the foundation of design; it alone can make or break a website. Learn about type today!

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Giving and Receiving Better Feedback In the Design Process

Providing feedback on a design project might seem easy, but in reality it can be quite a complex task. Why is feedback so important to the success of design? How can you frame it to better solve the objectives? Read on.

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Should You Use a Theme? Invest In a Structure, Not a Look

Web templates and themes may sound like a good idea, but the reality is they are a shortsighted solution to a complex problem. They can be appropriate at times, but not as often as you might hope. Invest in design.

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Designing Websites For Gender Equality

Culture is changing. We are acknowledging that, at heart, we are visual creatures, and this linear-word-thing we did for a few hundred years isn't intuitive. A good primer of basic visual design skills is important.

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The Process of Making a Website

Building websites for today's technologies require skills and knowledge one cannot simply get from an online site creator. So in this day and age, what is the process of making a website? What can you expect?

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The Responsibility of Design

One of the world’s greatest designers, Massimo Vignelli, has recently passed away. He leaves behind a legacy for all to ponder, and a responsibility for all designers to take on: to fight ugliness, and to create beauty

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Why You Need To Invest In User Experience Design

Facebook and Foursquare are heavily investing in user experience research and design, as is demonstrated by their isolated apps. Should you also be investing in UX design? You don’t have an option… you must invest in it.

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Design Is Driven By Goals, Not By Visuals

Facebook has redesigned its news feed. Was the reasoning to further Facebook's business goals, or was it to create a better user experience? Both? We take a look at responses and explore what it means to our bottom line.

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Better Wireframes: Introduction for Clients & Designers

Just as houses need blueprints, websites need wireframes: They are an invaluable part of the web design process, but can be a tricky thing to discuss. How can designers and clients get the most out of their wireframes?

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Product Features When is too Many too Much

There is a notion that addition equates to satisfaction in products / services, but the truth is that customer delight does not fluctuate congruently; there is a point where too many features can be unsatisfactory!

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