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Why does a particular call to action fly, while another crashes and burns?
Design Compelling Call To Action Buttons | A How-To Guide
Story goes : Shannon (the secretary) has lost her cat and has asked David (the graphic designer) to help with a lost poster. This is their email correspondence… Read from top to bottom….
Why never to ask favors from the Graphic Designers | Funny Emails
"This year's line of Lega-lega t-shirts comes in a specially designed gable top carton for extra freshness! Once opened, inside you'll find a cool Lega-lega t-shirt, and a small sketchbook for doodling and sketching when you feel like it.
LegaLega Tshirts
A well-designed pricing table and sign-up page can make or break your online business. Getting users to hit the signup button is one thing, but making the actual signup process easier and helping people chose the right plan or package is a science in itself.
Showcase of 40 Pricing Tables and Signup Pages
Most designers wireframe their designs in one way or another, even if it just involves them making quick sketches on the back of some scratch paper. Wireframing is an important part of the design process, especially for more complex projects. Wireframes can come in handy when you’re communicating with clients, as it allows them to visualize your ideas more easily than when you just describe them verbally.
Ultimate Guide to Website Wireframing
Google has always tried to empower and encourage website designers and developers so that they can build engaging website that can add value to user experience.
7 Best Google Tools For Website Design and Development Project - Best Web Design Company
Many years ago I was working on a design project with an e-commerce company who was selling electronics on the Web. The design team was working on a large redesign of their web site in response to their latest thinking on what works best for selling their products.
Copycat Design
If you are a graphic designer or an interaction designer and have ever been tasked with creating a style guide or UI guidelines document (both are different and I’ve had the pleasure to work on both of them creating templates and the actual documents for brands and products), this list should help you out as a consolidated list of references. This list is going to be constantly updated (and will ultimately be a monster list, it’s quite modest for now) of publicly accessible style guides and UI guideline documents on the web.
The UX Bookmark » A huge list of Style Guides and UI Guidelines
10 Of My Favorite Online Tools for Design and Development :: Echo Enduring Blog
As a designer, writer, husband and father (among other things), my life is pretty full and I absolutely love pretty much anything that can save me time.
Color in design is very subjective. What evokes one reaction in one person may evoke a very different reaction in somone else. Sometimes this is due to personal preference, and other times due to cultural background.
Color Theory for Designers, Part 1: The Meaning of Color - Smashing Magazine
Less is More, More or Less - Opinions - MIX Online
Design decisions based on gut feelings, simple reasoning, and rules of thumb can be as effective, if not more, than those based on complex analyses I recently learned something extremely fascinating from a book called Gut Feelings: The Intelligence of the Unconscious .Looking for Manning Publications Co.? Try typing »manning.com« instead of »mannig.com«.