Accounts. The Black People Network. Wordpress. Introducing The Web Book. 9 More Useful and Free Downloadable Web Design Books. A few months ago we published a popular article called 12 Useful and Free Downloadable Web Design Books, and the positive response we received from our readers was phenomenal.
But, just as there is with most things, there is always room for improvement. With the help of readers and authors we have discovered another 9 free web design books we felt were worthy enough to bring to your attention, you will find these book below. Just as with the previous Free Web Design Book Article, I have not offered a critique of each book, as I feel that would not be fair on the author.
If an author spends so much of there valuable time (in some cases months and months) and writes a detailed book on web design, in my eyes they deserve only praise and appreciation. Designing for the Web Author: Mark Boulton. About the Book: A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web aims to teach you techniques for designing your website using the principles of graphic design. Designing for the Web →View the HTML Version →
20 Useful Free PDF ebooks for Designers and Bloggers. Over the years I have a saved a decent sized library of useful design and blogging related PDF ebooks, I love them.
I have voraciously collected them, and all stored on my mobile for whenever the chance of quick read arises. In this post I would like to share my favorite 20 (freely available) ebooks with you. All of the below books are have been written to be read quickly, they are neither very long nor are they the definitive resource on their specific subject. Having said that, they are all a ‘darn good read’, and well worth downloading. Some of the books may have been written a few years back, but the topics are certainly relevant now.
Introduction to Good Usability by Peter Pixel This guide is especially handy if you haven’t done a lot of webdesign yet or if you are involved in webdesign but don’t do any of the real work. A lot of books have been written in the past but the threshold for reading them, especially if you have never built a site, is quite big, hence this short guide. 12 Useful and Free Downloadable Web Design Books. There are a multitude of books (whether in digital format or print) that cover every possible aspect of web design, each one is unique and offers a personalized opportunity for the author to both educate, inspire, and guide the reader through there knowledge.
In this post rather than offer all of my favorite web design books, I have listed 12 books that I have either downloaded and read (or at least scanned through), or I have bookmarked with the whole-hearted intention of eventually reading it (Ruby Best Practices), and the best thing of all? All of these books are completely FREE, in digital format anyway (PDF or HTML). I have not offered a critique of each book, as I feel that would not be fair on the author. If someone spends so much of their valuable time (in some cases months and months) and writes an entire book on web design, in my eyes they deserve only praise and appreciation.
I hope you find these books useful. The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web (HTML)