Every week Typesites showcases a site with, you guessed it, great typography. I hope he’ll get some sites on here that haven’t been around the design showcase block a million times, but great idea.

The essence of this video:
Watch what’s happening and how it happens, don’t make assumptions about what people are actually doing. Ask questions, you won’t see everything. Then enhance the experience naturally.
This is how every UX project should be approached. Help people do what they want them to do, don’t force them down the path […]

What happens to an interface when there’s too many cooks in the kitchen. Let’s face it, when you work in house everyone on a project has an agenda. Marketing, tech, ad sales, everyone has their own set of demands they want met. This is why I believe any site with a lot of stakeholders absolutely […]

Something tells me it’s a pretty big deal Joshua Davis (Flash pioneer!) moved his entire site from Flash to Wordpress.

A definitive site on all things Paul Rand.

COLOURlovers has a great article on color in nature, and they’ve redesigned.

I will never resist the opportunity for a pun, no matter how terrible. Those of you who visit this site are treated to careful typographic consideration in Lucida Grande. Those of you who visit on a PC are not so lucky, as you get Arial. (Really it should be Helvetica, but I meant to swap […]

Over the past few months Alana and I have been receiving some beautiful hand made cards from our friends. While my employer has many wonderful cards, all available to me at a generous discount, sometimes one prefers a card with a more personal touch. The illustrator in me has a soft spot for any great […]

The Book Design Review has posted his favorite book covers of 2007. You can vote on your own favorite from his choices.

There’s an ongoing debate in the industry about the validity of formal education in web design. Listening to Andy Rutledge’s podcast this weekend got me to thinking about the role my education has played in my career. I am certainly not qualified to say one way is right and another is wrong, but I can […]