This comprehensive guide will cover the fundamentals of visual design principles, demonstrated with plenty of illustrations to deepen your understanding....

This article defines terms such as Color Models, Color Spaces and Color Management and explains what, as a designer, you should know about it.

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In this article, we will discuss five different aspects of placing text over images that will help you properly mix copy and imagery.

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To truly design something well, you need a deep understanding of what you're designing, and who you're designing for, as well as a deft mastery of the tools...

In this article we're going to look at a simple analogy which will illustrate effective ways of communicating through design. Once we've established the...

Hey, you made it! You’ve arrived at this article. So how did you end up here? Maybe you were browsing Twitter, or reading your RSS feeds. Maybe it was a...

So there we have it, the end of our session for Design School for Developers. Hopefully, by now, you’ll have a much better understanding of the basic...

Unless you’re totally new to the industry, or you’ve been living under a rock in the faraway lands of another planet, you’ll have heard about responsive...