You don’t need a ton of typefaces to create a great design. Actually fewer typefaces can actually be better. By keeping typography simple, it allows you (and users or readers) to focus on other parts of the design. Designers can get a lot of extra mileage out of type...
Color is often one of the first things we notice when looking at an object. It can affect how we perceive and communicate. But it is often difficult to describe. How do you define blue other than to call it blue? There are quite a few words that help...
When working with designers and other creative professionals – from the people who build websites to those who put together business cards – it is important to understand and be able to speak the language of type. Typography has a set of jargon that is all its own and...
Do you really need to be told what a QR code is and what it can do for your business? You see them everywhere from the supermarket to fast food places, in department stores and on most packaging. Not in your cave? Well, let’s bring you up to speed...
Named King of Web Standards by Business Week, Jeffrey Zeldman is one of the leading authorities on web design. If you are serious about being the best web designer you can be, this is the man to follow. Zeldman is first and foremost a web designer and in 1999...