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Windows web design apps I can't live without
I’m honestly a bit wary of making a simple, flat declaration that “x is the best program for y”; real life is usually…
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10 predictions for imagery in 2014
As a part of my role at iStock by Getty Images, I run global research projects that involve monitoring visual trends to…
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Why negative is positive in web design
With all the terms that get thrown at us during our design education (be we self or institutionally taught), it is easy…
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OS X Mavericks: Useful new features for designers
Apple released their newest iteration of OS X, called Mavericks (finally straying from the "big cat" theme that's been…
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The best fonts of 2013
We all love exciting new typefaces, and 2013 has been a bumper year for type design. So, with 2013 coming to a close,…
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The essential ingredients for perfect parallax UX
With so many web technologies, platforms and programming languages, web designers and developers are still searching…
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The best of DesignFaves.com, December 2013
For designers passionate about the latest developments across the full spectrum of visual design, there's a brand new…
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Deal of the week: Ingimage stock images
This week's deal from our sister-site, MightyDeals.com, is an incredible 87% saving at ingimage.com.
ingimage.com has a…
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How to use HTML5 geolocation
The new geolocation function in HTML5 adds the functionality to the browser necessary to detect the user's location,…
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Can we kill off lorem ipsum?
Once upon a time, in decades and centuries past, Lorem Ipsum served typesetters and printers well. That was back in the…
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Pantone unveils 2014 color of the year
Color watchers may be intrigued to see Pantone’s color of the year for 2014. The influencial team at the Pantone Color…
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Deal of the week: Over 2,000 exclusive unique fonts
Typefaces are the most elemental resource designers have in their toolbox. They’re a great way to add personality to…
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How to use Foundation's advanced features
Last time we covered our bicycle enthusiast's page, we built an entire basic page in less than twenty minutes flat…
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The best of DesignFaves.com, May 2013
For designers passionate about the latest developments across the full spectrum of visual design, there's a brand new…
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In defence of skeuomorphism
Just a few short years ago the majority of web designers wouldn't have been able to spell skeuomorphism, much less…
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Google makes available new cloud computing option
With yesterday’s announcement about the general availability of its Compute Engine, Google has rounded its service-rich…
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Take UX to the next level by adding 'delight'
Web sites are built to perform a function, and communicate to their users. But beyond this, web sites can also be…
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Are hollow icons harder to understand?
With the release of iOS7, Apple made the most significant changes to their application design guidelines to date.…
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