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.
5 rules for choosing the perfect web typeface
Selecting a typeface for a project is a defining moment. Occasionally you’ll be looking to add personality to a design,…
By Ben Moss
How to be web content agnostic (and why you should)
You cannot design without content. It’s a mantra repeated by designers worldwide, it’s a plea in countless emails to…
By Ben Moss
7 simple rules for mobile typography
You’ve probably heard that good typography is invisible, but it’s more accurate to say that good typography makes the…
By Ben Moss
How to perfect your websites with marginal gains
A little over a decade ago, British competitive cycling was nowhere. With a couple of notable exceptions — Tom Simpson…
By Ben Moss
Are design patterns destroying web design?
Design patterns are common solutions to common problems. When you add a slider to a homepage you’re employing a design…
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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…
By Ben Moss
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…
By Ben Moss
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…
By Ben Moss
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…
By Ben Moss
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…
By Ben Moss
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…
By Ben Moss
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…
By Ben Moss
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…
By Ben Moss
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…
By Ben Moss
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…
By Ben Moss
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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