July 2011
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Unsolicited Redesigns →
If you read design blogs, you’ll sometimes see designers do unsolicited redesigns of existing products. What you usually do not see, however, is the original designer answering, and explaining the rationale behind the original design.
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Dear Graphic and Web Designers, please understand... →
You have an inherent need to solve problems, visually and conceptually. There is enormous value in this, but you may be misplacing your talents.
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Meet The Recent College Grad Behind Facebook's... →
Rob Mason was, until recently, a lowly designer of third-party Facebook apps. Now he’s at Facebook, where he’s designed the most exciting new feature in recent history. He gives us the scoop on how he made it do just one thing—well.
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A collection of inspiration: not your average... →
Start clicking on a showcase that interests you and you’ll find:
The Review, The Interview, The Inspiration, and The Comments
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Where would you initially click on @carsonified? →
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Saving the Spark: Developing Creative Ideas →
An article on A List Apart by @markboulton
The flash of inspiration is important, and so is the final product, but pay attention to the bit in between.
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50 Things Every Creative Should Know →
#the50 addresses the most common concerns held by graduating creatives and aims to bridge the gap between art college and the professional world
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How much would you pay someone to do the initial client meetup w/ concept & identity work?
Please tweet your answer here. Thank you!
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Make Design Make Sense →
… Written by @ogvidius
So, to all designers out there. Make design, make sense and make design make sense.
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The Future of CSS Layouts →
Today’s article looks at some of the reasons that floats are pretty lame and takes a look at a number of alternative layout systems, some of which are still under development but may one day represent the standard for CSS-based layout.
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The 6 Essential Typeface Dos & Dont's →
When all is said and done, the important thing to remember is to keep it simple. And simple doesn’t have to mean boring, but instead discerning–keeping an editor’s eye on your design and font selections, so that your message doesn’t get lost in your design.
