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Concept and Inspiration: Design Theory for Web Designers
Developing a meaningful concept is a crucial step in any design project... but it's a skill that few people really take the time to understand and...
Ahmed Hussam
8 Feb 2011
Design Theory
Reader's Poll: Where Do You Work? + Show Us Your Office!
It's been two weeks since our last poll, so it's time for another! Today we're asking you, "where you get most of your web design work done?" We're also...
Brandon Jones
7 Feb 2011
Readers' Polls
So, You're Going To Make Money as a Web Designer
Lots of people out there fancy themselves as "web designers"... but the difference between the guy who knows how to roughly format a table in HTML and a...
Shane Pearlman
4 Feb 2011
General
Fireworks Pro Series: Optimizing Images for the Web
If you've ever wondered about the best possible way to save images for the web, this is going to interest you! In today's addition to the Fireworks Pro...
Tom Green
3 Feb 2011
Fireworks
5 Pitfalls to Avoid for New Web Designers
New web designers often find themselves in a common scenario: fresh out of college or just barely starting your career... but unlike other careers where...
Glen Healy
2 Feb 2011
General
Getting Started with Fireworks: Using Hotspots
Today we'll be looking at using "Hot Spots", aka the Internal Linking tool, in Fireworks - this awesome little tool allows you to essentially create "links"...
Connor Turnbull
2 Feb 2011
Fireworks
SXSWi 2010: Is WordPress Killing Web Design?
Just because you didn’t get to go to that awesome conference doesn’t mean that you can’t still watch the lectures! Each weekend, we’ll feature a recommended...
Brandon Jones
29 Jan 2011
Lectures
Web Design Basix: Why Typography Matters
Typography is one of the most important skills that a designer can have... industry veterans spend years honing their technique and you could easily spend...
Arfa Mirza
28 Jan 2011
Typography
Fireworks Pro Series: Working with Flash Catalyst
In this part of the Fireworks Pro Series, we're going to continue looking at how Fireworks works with other programs in the Adobe Creative Suite....
Tom Green
27 Jan 2011
Fireworks
Designing for the New Fold: Web Design Post Monitorism
Designing for the 'fold' has long been a priority for many Web Designers, but with so many devices capable of displaying your website, how on earth do you...
Shaun Cronin
25 Jan 2011
Design Theory
Getting Started with Fireworks: Intro to Using the Slicing Tool
Many of us have used the slicing tool in Photoshop at one point or another, so it's easy to dismiss the slicing tool in Fireworks as the same tool. In this...
Connor Turnbull
25 Jan 2011
Fireworks
Reader's Poll! Should Web Designers Know How to Code?
Whether or not web designers should know how to code is a question that's been around for over a decade now... and one that most designers have agreed on...
Brandon Jones
24 Jan 2011
Readers' Polls