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Vasilis van Gemert - How Much Has The Web Really Changed?

Responsive design is about more than just layout; it’s about designing for the Web, which means, mostly, for people with browsers. And that’s just about everything we know about the people who visit

Graphic Design , Navigation , Content , Design

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Alastair Johnston - Weird And Wonderful Typography - Yet Still Illegible

First a question (or perhaps a Freudian jab at your subconscious): What does this shape represent? Could it be a trowel, a duck, an ornamental motif, or a seed-pod? I know, Aladdin’s Lamp! What i

Graphic Design , Typography , fonts , Inspiration , Web Design

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Steven Bradley - Design Principles: Connecting And Separating Elements Through Contrast And Similarity

Similarity and contrast, connection and separation, grouped and ungrouped are all ways to describe the varying sameness and difference between elements. Based on the information they carry, we’ll wa

Graphic Design , Design Principles , Creativity , Inspiration

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Marilina Maraviglia - About Art - What Do We Really Mean

Mark Rothko, an American artist who described himself as an “abstract painter”, once said about art that he was not the kind of person interested in the relationship of form, color orsimilars. He di

Graphic Design , Art , Design

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Cosima Mielke - 19 Delightful Bits Of Vintage Graphic Design Inspiration

Vintage design is an endless source of inspiration. Seeing how fellow designers tackled their job decades ago, with a limited set of tools, and how timeless, even classic, some of the pieces are sti

Graphic Design , Inspiration , Design

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Catalina Naranjo-Bock - How To Design Global Applications For Children

The entire process of designing digital applications comes with many challenges and decisions. For the majority of projects, you will be designing in somewhat familiar territory. But what happens wh

Graphic Design , User Research , Usability

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Steven Bradley - Design Principles: Visual Perception And The Principles Of Gestalt

In 1910, psychologist Max Wertheimer had an insight when he observed a series of lights flashing on and off at a railroad crossing. It was similar to how the lights encircling a movie theater marque

Graphic Design , Design Principles , Creativity , Inspiration , Design

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Jon Hensley - Improve Your Designs With The Principles Of Closure And Figure-Ground (Part 2)

Have you ever wondered how elements come together to create successful designs? It’s no accident that compelling design just seems to work. What most of these designs have in common is the use of ge

Graphic Design , Design Principles , Creativity , Inspiration , Design

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Laura Franz - Dear Web Font Providers

When you buy something, I bet you want it to work. Heck, even if you use something for free — maybe borrowed from a friend — I bet you want it to work. No one prefers hiking boots that are too tight

Graphic Design , Typography , fonts , Web Design

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Maggie Macnab - How Geometry Influences Logo Design

Galileo knew it. Every ancient culture that left traces of knowledge in their art knew it. Basic shapes compose the fundamental geometry of the universe. We can take credit for a lot of things, but

Graphic Design , Design , Logo Design

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Alexander Charchar - Khajag Apelian: Type Design Is Not Only About Drawing Letters

Having started his career studying under some of the best typographic minds in the world, Khajag Apelian not only is a talented type and graphic designer, unsurprisingly, but also counts Disney as a

Graphic Design , Interviews , Typography , Inspiration , Design

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Steven Bradley - Form Follows Function?

You’ve likely heard the phrase “form follows function,” but have you really thought about what it means or what it implies about Web design? On the surface, “form follows function” seems to make a l

Graphic Design , Web Design , Design

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Alma Hoffmann - Welcome To The Smashing Design Section

Hi! So glad you are here! My name is Alma, and I am the editor for the design section at Smashing. And you know what? I absolutely love it! I enjoy editing very much, and it makes me very happy when

Graphic Design , Guides , Typography , Design

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Dan Mayer - Design Legacy: A Social History Of Jamaican Album Covers

Mention Jamaican music to someone who isn’t a fan and you can bet that a fairly predictable image pops into the head of your listener. Chances are this image looks something like the cover of Bim Sh

Graphic Design , Covers , Inspiration , Design

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Julia May - The Art Of Film Title Design Throughout Cinema History

Have you ever thought of what makes you remember a certain movie or TV show? Of course, it’s the story being told, you’ll say. But what about movies such as Goldfinger, Seven and Snatch? What’s the

Graphic Design , Art , Inspiration , Design

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Claire Stokoe - 51 Powerful Propaganda Posters And The People Behind

War Propaganda Posters are well known. But at its core, it is a mode of communication aimed at influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position, and that doesn’t have to be a ba

Graphic Design , Showcases , Inspiration , Paintings

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Simon Schmid - The Personality Layer

“Oh hai Smashing Magazine!” That’s one of the dozen ways that Flickr welcomes its users upon signing in every time. It’s an easily overlooked detail, one that the service would work without flawless

Graphic Design , ux , Emotional Design , Design

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David Okuniev - Sci-Fi, Frustrations, Flash And Forms: The Typeform Story

Take any new interface design or display technology, and chances are that someone somewhere has already compared it to Minority Report. The 2002 dystopian film, with its see-through screens and gest

Graphic Design , Techniques , ux , Inspiration , Resources

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Melanie Lang - 75 Instructive Design Case Studies

Not only are case studies a great way to explain the design process of an agency, but they also help designers and developers to learn from each other. Seeing how designers work, create, build and p

Graphic Design , Inspiration , Web Design , Case Studies

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Martha Rotter - Designing Engaging And Enjoyable Long-Form Reading Experiences

Finally, some good news from the media industry: digital subscriptions are growing. We’re seeing positive reports from newspapers such as the New York Times and magazine publishers such as Conde Nas

Graphic Design , ux , Readability , Design

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Adrian Zumbrunnen - Smart Transitions In User Experience Design

When we design digital products, we often use design applications such as Photoshop and Sketch. Most people who have been in the business for a few years obviously know that design is more than just

Graphic Design , Interaction Design , Usability

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Cameron Chapman - Color Theory for Designers, Part 1: The Meaning of Color

There are few things in design that are more subjective—or more important—than the use of color. A color that can evoke one reaction in one person may evoke the opposite reaction in another, due to

Graphic Design , Color Theory , Design Principles , Colors , Design

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Maggie Macnab - Logo Design Theory, Part 1: Symbols, Metaphors And The Power Of Intuition

No designer creates wow work 100% of the time. There’s no question that creating good design takes significant exertion, but generating the wow factor in your work can also be fairly effortless. Man

Graphic Design , Graphics , Design , Logo Design

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Kat Neville - What Makes A Great Cover Letter, According To Companies?

Ah, the dreaded cover letter. Boring to write, difficult to get right, and you’re usually preoccupied by other things (such as the portfolio and resume, which are also really important). Unfortunate

Graphic Design , Clients , Interviews , Career , Design , Business

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