Ben Moss
Ben Moss has designed and coded work for award-winning startups, and global names including IBM, UBS, and the FBI. When he’s not in front of a screen he’s probably out trail-running.
10 web design trends you’ll actually see in 2015 (and how to survive them)
This time last year I made 7 predictions for web design in 2014, with mixed results (I’m looking at you SVG). This…
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Is The Grid a better web designer than you?
Unless you’ve developed the enviable skill of ignoring adverts on Twitter, you can’t have failed to notice The Grid, a…
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Is Apple’s San Francisco the future of typography on OSX?
Apple’s cool factor has been on the wane in the last couple of years. Successive iPhones have failed to advance as…
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Adobe releases Brackets 1.0 for elegant front-end coding
If you’re a front-end coder, you may well have been stunned yesterday, by Adobe’s latest release: Brackets. Stunned…
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The New Yorker reworks its redesign, but issues remain
Just three short weeks since The New Yorker unveiled its brand new, responsive site, there have already been a slew of…
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The secret to Airbnb's successful rebrand
Unless you've been abstaining from social media this week, it can hardly have escaped your notice that Airbnb, the…
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Is this what a universal typeface would look like?
Bic—internationally renowned maker of ballpoint pens, lighters, and razors—has a fantastic record for imaginative…
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Adobe announces the biggest update to its core products since CS6
Today Adobe are releasing a major update to Creative Cloud. It will see significant updates to all 14 major…
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Virgin America's redesigned booking system delights users
There are some tasks that are so tedious to complete online that we always put them off until the last minute: whether…
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Swift programming language is announced as the future of the Apple universe
At Apple’s WWDC today, the company debuted some pretty ‘meh’ changes to iOS7; iOS8, which will be available to download…
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Awesome free extension Griddify solves the grid issue in Photoshop
It’s long been accepted that building a solid grid is the foundation of a strong site design. Of course, the grid…
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Have you found an alternative to Editorially?
Exactly three weeks today, editorially.com will shut its doors for good.
The announcement was made back in March, and…
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PayPal's new logo fails to impress
This week saw PayPal reveal a redesign of several key brand elements, including their first logo redesign for seven…
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Sketch 3 has launched, is it time to switch?
The latest, highly anticipated version of Sketch by Bohemian Coding, has just been released. It's an application that…
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Major shakeup to domain names will affect millions
At the end of last week ICANN, the body responsible for the allocation of domain names online, announced it will be…
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Debunking the myths of web typography
Typography is, put simply, the arrangement of type in order to facilitate communication. As a craft, it's been around…
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55 once-in-a-career typefaces
There are no bad dogs, just bad owners; likewise there are no bad fonts, just bad designers.
Well, that's not entirely…
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Perfect web typography with slab-serifs
Conventional wisdom states that body text benefits most from being set in a serif font because the serifs create a path…
By Ben Moss