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John Casey - The Art Of Storytelling Around An App

Deciding on the story for your app requires careful thought and creativity. Most stories have a lesson, and indeed most apps do, too. As all app developers know, the production process follows a for

Interaction Design , Storytelling , Apps , Communication

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Matt Stow - Responsively Retrofitting An Existing Site With RWD Retrofit

Since the introduction of the iPhone in 2007, touchscreen mobile devices have exploded in popularity. They have introduced new problems, new solutions, new interactions, new ways of thinking and, of

optimization , Techniques , Responsive Design , mobile

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Derek Nelson - How To Design A Better Mobile Checkout Process

It’s not just apps. By a landslide, users prefer mobile websites to apps for shopping. For every shopping activity, including researching products and prices, reviewing products, participating in pr

Forms , mobile , ux , E-Commerce , Design

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Rachel McCollin - A Guide To The Options For WordPress Theme Development

At the recent WordCamp Edinburgh, I took part in a panel discussion about WordPress theme development and the options available to developers when building themes. The overriding conclusion from the

wordpress , Tools , Techniques (WP)

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Stephanie Troeth - Designing For The Multifaceted User

Designing with users in mind is a tricky thing. Not only does it require of us a sound understanding of who our users are, but the actual act of translating what we know about them into a well-desig

User Research , ux , Process , Guidelines

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Thomas Park - How To Customize Twitter’s Bootstrap

Twitter’s Bootstrap has taken off like a rocket since its release a year ago. The popular CSS framework supplies a responsive grid system, pre-styled components and JavaScript plugins to a parade of

Frameworks , coding , Css , Javascript

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Jordan Moore - Responsible Considerations For Responsive Web Design

Responsive Web design has been evolving rapidly ever since Ethan Marcotte coined the term two years ago. Since then, techniques have emerged, become best practices and formed part of our ever-changi

performance , optimization , Responsive Design , coding

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Vitaly Friedman - 100 Vibrant Brand Icons [Freebie]

Another weekend, and yet another freebie. Today, we are happy to feature a useful icon set, the Simple Icons by Dan Leech. Dan’s set contains 100 PNG icons for popular websites, apps and organisatio

Graphics , Icons , Freebies , Branding

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Dudley Storey - 5 Powerful Tips And Tricks For Print Style Sheets

Print continues to be treated somewhat cursorily by most Web designers, who tend to be obsessed with pixels rather than printers. In the real world, a significant portion of people rely on pages pri

Print , coding , Css , Browsers , HTML

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Shlomo Goltz - Creating Wireframes And Prototypes With InDesign: Related Resources

This overview features the useful resources related to the article Creating Wireframes And Prototypes With InDesign, written by Shlomo Goltz. Related Resources InDesign as a Wireframing and Protot

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Shlomo Goltz - Creating Wireframes And Prototypes With InDesign

Hundreds of tools may be available for interaction designers, but there is still no industry standard for interaction design the way Photoshop and Illustrator are to graphic design. Popular programs

workflow , Techniques , InDesign , Prototyping , Wireframing , Design

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Vitaly Friedman - Videos And Interviews With Brad Frost, Andy Clarke and Nicole Sullivan

In case you are wondering whether Smashing Conference 2013 will take place or not, the answer is a definitive “yes!”, so please make sure to stay tuned to not miss it this year! The videos of the S

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Jeremy Girard - Building A Better Responsive Website

Earlier this year, I was in the beginning stages of a redesign for our company’s website. We had already been planning to use a straightforward responsive approach to Web design, which is our prefer

optimization , Responsive Design , mobile

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Rachel McCollin - The WordPress Customizer – A Theme Developer’s Guide

In case you missed it, release 3.4 included a very exciting new development: the WordPress Customizer for Themes. This allows users to tweak theme settings using a WYSIWYG interface and customize th

wordpress , Themes , Techniques (WP)

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Vasilis van Gemert - Logical Breakpoints For Responsive Design

There are several tactics for deciding where to put breakpoints in a responsive design. There is the rusty idea that they should be based on common screen sizes, but this doesn’t scale well. There a

Responsive Design , mobile , Typography , coding

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Chris Noessel - What Sci-Fi Tells Interaction Designers About Gestural Interfaces

One of the most famous interfaces in sci-fi is gestural — the precog scrubber interface used by the Precrime police force in Minority Report. Using this interface, Detective John Anderton uses gestu

Design Patterns , ux , Interfaces

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Zachary Kain and Dennis Gaebel - Typeplate: A Starter Kit For Beautiful Web Type

As of today we’re pleased to announce Typeplate, a free-range and open-source typographic starter kit that will hopefully help you build beautiful, text-rich websites. The word on the stre

Typography , Freebies , fonts

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Gabriele Romanato - The Problem Of CSS Form Elements

Before 1998, the birth year of CSS Level 2, form elements were already widely implemented in all major browsers. The CSS 2 specification did not address the problem of how form elements should be pr

Semantics , coding , Css

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Carolyn Knight and Jessica Glaser - Creating Exciting And Unusual Visual Hierarchies

Layout, for both print and screen, is one of the most important aspects of graphic design. Designs that extend across multiple pages or screens, whether containing large or small amounts of type, mu

Graphic Design , Typography , Creativity , fonts , Inspiration , Design

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Marek Wolski - There Is No Mobile Internet!

It’s time to stop thinking about the Internet and online communication in the context of a device, be it desktop, tablet or mobile. Advances by Google and Apple have heightened consumer expectations

mobile , Inspiration , Web Design

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Richard Shepherd - Bringing Angry Birds To Facebook

2012 was another landmark year at the Angry Birds aviary, otherwise known as Rovio. The Finnish-based developer not only released a slew of tie-ins — from Green Day to Star Wars — but also went soci

workflow , Interviews , Inspiration , Design

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Maxim Shirshin - The Evolution Of The BEM Methodology

This article is a case study about the evolution of BEM, a methodology that enables team members to collaborate and communicate ideas using a unified language that consists of simple yet powerful te

Frameworks , coding , Css , HTML , Javascript

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Siobhan McKeown - How To Improve And Refine Your WordPress Theme Development Process

There is so much to learn about WordPress theme development. The Internet is home to hundreds of articles about building WordPress themes, to countless theme frameworks that will help you get starte

wordpress , Themes , Techniques (WP)

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