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13 Podcasts All Web Designers Should Subscribe To
Podcasts can be an engaging way of learning new techniques or staying up to date with what other designers have to say. Today, we'll look at a bunch of...
Connor Turnbull
14 Sep 2011
Web Design
Stepping Out With Bootstrap from Twitter
Twitter introduced Bootstrap recently, a library of CSS styles aimed at web app developers in need of some design help. The toolkit includes everything from...
Connor Turnbull
7 Sep 2011
Web Design
Setting Web Type to a Baseline Grid
Web design is essentially just an evolution of the principles and theories created during the evolution of print. The design industry brought a lot of...
Connor Turnbull
28 Jul 2011
Web Design
Designing For, and As, a Color-Blind Person
Color blindness is a mild disability through which the affected experience a decreased ability to distinguish colors from others. This can be a real drawback...
Connor Turnbull
22 Jul 2011
Web Design
Using White Space (or Negative Space) in Your Designs
Space is a fundamental parameter in web design, but also one of the most underrated. If we grasp control of white space, we can control a subtle, but...
Connor Turnbull
19 Jul 2011
Web Design
Unity in Web Design
Today we're going to take a look at a design principle that plays a major role in the success of a web design: Unity. As with many designed elements in the...
Connor Turnbull
14 Jul 2011
Web Design
Be Inspired, But Don't Copy
Whichever way you look at it, your design has had some influence from the taste or style of another designer. You might not notice it, but you've picked up...
Connor Turnbull
30 Jun 2011
Web Design
Eight Important Factors of Good Web Typography
Good typography can be a cornerstone to a successful web design. Because so much of web design comprises of text, hitting the right mark for your typography...
Connor Turnbull
22 Jun 2011
Web Design
10 Tips for Creating Higher Selling Themes
Ever wondered what it would be like to sell your own web design templates or WordPress themes? Today we're going to take a look at the "product side" of the...
Connor Turnbull
13 Jun 2011
Web Design
Writing the Perfect Web Design Contract
As your web design projects get bigger and pricier, contracts will become a vital part of your business. For some, having the perfect contract is one of the...
Connor Turnbull
25 May 2011
Web Design
The Web Designer's Guide to Pricing
Hourly rates, flat-rate bids, and overtime... ugh! A web designer's time is not free nor is the software, hardware and effort needed to build websites. When...
Connor Turnbull
18 May 2011
Web Design
Analyzing Groupon's Design: Why So Many Buy In
Sites like Groupon and LivingSocial have gained some serious traction in recent times with some raising nearly a billion US dollars in a single investment...
Connor Turnbull
28 Apr 2011
Web Design