Typography: Tasty Type Tips
We look at the most important rules and guidelines concerning typography in web and application design. A large part of them are universal and apply to all media.
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Speed Matters. Designing for Mobile Performance
Since mobile has become the dominant way to view the web, users access content and services on the go, and expect to be able to do that with their smartphone, anywhere, anytime. They want this to happen fast!
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Problem-Solving Web Design: Strategies for Efficient Websites
This ebook is all devoted to strategies and practices of problem-solving web design. We offer you the overview of the practical questions that could rise in the process of creating websites for different purposes.
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Web Design: An Inspiring Book of 6 Winning Case Studies
This ebook uncovers tastebud tingling interactive illustrations made with webgl shaders, artwork making web audio apis, highly converting ecommerce lookbooks, glitchy webgl bubbles, ui and three.js scenes rendered as pixi. JS texture in the canvas, and globally connected multi-device experiences.
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How to Code in HTML5 and CSS3
‘How to Code in HTML5 and CSS3’ is a free e-book about making websites in HTML5 and CSS for absolute beginners. It doesn’t require any experience in IT to start. The aim of this book is to show the art of making websites using a plain language which is full of practical analogies. After reading over 100 pages you will get to know basic concepts and techniques of web development and be able to build your first website ever!
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Essential Image Optimization
The smaller in file-size you can make your images, the better a network experience you can offer your users – especially on mobile. In this online ebook, we’ll look at ways to reduce image size through modern compression techniques with minimal impact to quality.
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Designing for Performance: Weighing Aesthetics and Speed
If you are making decisions about the look and feel of a website, you are making decisions that directly impact the performance of that site, even if your job title doesn’t include the word designer. Performance is a responsibility that can and should be shared across disciplines, as everyone at an organization impacts it.
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Dynamic Web Development with Seaside
Seaside is the open source framework of choice for developing sophisticated and dynamic web applications. It uses the power of objects to master the web. With Seaside, building web applications is as simple as building desktop applications.
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The Magic of CSS
CSS is a mess. We all love it, but it’s a mess. Adam likens it to English: there are a bunch of rules, and you can learn them. But sometimes you’re better off just trying shit and seeing what works and what doesn’t. Magic is a codification of what he has learned in that crazy process.
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The Freelance Web Designer’s Guide
The missing guide to becoming – and making a living as – a freelance web designer. The revolution has begun, and if you haven’t noticed, you’re missing out on an enormous opportunity.
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Professional Web Typography
In this book, the goal is to prove that typesetting is fun and rewarding-not intimidating. Whenever applicable, Donny will share the process that helped him make the appropriate type selection for specific assignments in his work as examples for you to examine.
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Web Design 101 – Learn How to Build It Right
Web Design 101 dives deep into all three topics to offer tips, insights, and principles on everything from how to design your design process to how to build landing pages that turn visitors into customers. In short, it’s the kind of stuff you’ll want to reference, well, daily.
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