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User-centered design (UCD) is an approach to design that grounds the process in information about the people who will use the product. UCD processes focus on users through the planning, design and development of a product. […]

From contracts to selling design, from working with clients to working with each other, you’ll learn why navigating the business of design is just as important as the craft of it.

If you start with “useful” as a first principle, then you automatically place customer need and experience first, writes Wolff Olins’s Mary Ellen Muckerman.

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A Style Tile is a design deliverable consisting of fonts, colors and interface elements that communicates the evolution of a visual brand for the web. Learn how to use them here.

The Noun Project collects, organizes and adds to the highly recognizable symbols that form the world's visual language, so we may share them in a fun and meaningful way.

This is an effort to share and improve commonly used documentation in the web design & development community such as contract templates, user questionnaires, invoice layouts and more. Got any docs you think would be useful to share with other designers, send them to docs@docpool.co

This page lists a ton of different devices and media queries that would specifically target that device. That's probably not generally a great practice, but it is helpful to know what the dimensions for all these devices are in a CSS context.

Icon Fonts sind eine spannende Alternative zur Verwendung von Bildern, um skalierbare, 100% scharfe Icons in einem responsive Webdesign umzusetzen. Das Icon Font…

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… the iconic font designed for use with Twitter Bootstrap

Happy Cog designs marketing websites, digital products and experiences for mission-driven nonprofits, higher education, media companies, and global brands.

Character is a branding and design agency with studios in New York and San Francisco.

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There are a thousand ways to design and create buttons today and you only need to spend a small amount of time looking through work on dribbble to get a sense of them. A great deal of these...

This video describes the process used at USF Graphicstudio for creating Ed Ruscha's ME and THE, a fore-edge book, with printing that appears when the gilt edge is fanned one way or another. Fore-edge printing was popular in the 18th century but rarely used today; Graphicstudio research encompasses the recapture and revitalization of such technology. The pages of the book are blank, perhaps a commentary on the meanings we would ascribe, or fail to ascribe, to such seemingly simple words. When the book pages are fanned in one direction the text Me appears. When the book pages are fanned in the opposite direction the text The appears. ME and THE, 2002 Cloth covered book with one-color fore-edge printing and gold leaf edges. Text by the artist Closed book: 5 1/4"H x 7 1/2"W x 2 1/8"D Edition 230 http://www.ira.usf.edu/GS/artists/ruscha_ed/ruscha_one.html

Mark Boulton on the challenges we face when incorporating traditional ad spaces into responsive layouts: