Posts Tagged ‘typography’
Web Design News 09 /03/10
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Posted in Boagworld Bites, News on the 09-03-2010 | 4 Comments
This week: Giving and receiving design feedback, are you bored of your sites design, CSS typography and helping users when they are too busy to read.
191. Ecommerce Lies
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Posted in Podcast on the 09-11-2009 | 2 Comments
On this week’s show: Marcus explains how podcasting and blogging can support your business and Paul exposes the top ecommerce lies.
169. Type
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Posted in Podcast on the 10-06-2009 | 3 Comments
On this weeks show: Paul talks about the power of story telling and shares some tips for “getting in the zone” and Mark Boulton joins us to talk about web typography.
168. Personality
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Posted in Podcast on the 03-06-2009 | 13 Comments
On this week’s show: Paul explains how to give your site real personality and Dave shares some top tips for writing secure code.
A demonstration of graded browser support
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Posted in Design on the 12-02-2009 | 14 Comments
In my post ‘Effective Browser Support‘ I explained how we should not be looking to make sites identical in all browsers, but rather focusing on usability and accessibility. In this post I demonstrate how that works in practice.
10 things a web designer would never tell you
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Posted in Design on the 05-02-2009 | 172 Comments
These arty-farty web designers are always telling you how your site should look. Don’t listen to them! Don’t they know the customer is always right? Here are 10 things a ‘good web designer’ would never tell you about choosing the perfect design.
151. Budget
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Posted in Podcast on the 04-02-2009 | 2 Comments
On this week’s show: Paul shares 5 tips for when your website budget gets slashed. We have a review of Dropbox and discuss ways to improve the typography on your site.
Win a copy of ‘A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web’
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Posted in Design on the 02-02-2009 | 6 Comments
Everybody involved in the web design process needs an understanding of design fundamentals. That is why everybody should read “A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web”.
149. White Hat
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Posted in Podcast on the 21-01-2009 | 10 Comments
On this week’s show: How to become number one on Google *cough*, are customer testimonials worth it and how do you create a reassuring website.
Effective browser support
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Posted in Tech/Development on the 05-01-2009 | 12 Comments
Browser support should focus on usability and accessibility rather than pixel perfect design. Sites should render in all browsers, but provide advanced features and aesthetics to those which can support it.
146. Obsessive
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Posted in Podcast on the 03-12-2008 | 5 Comments
On this week’s show, Paul interviews Nicholas Felton about designing with data, we celebrate the return of 24Ways, and explain how community can keep users coming back for more.
144. Scale
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Posted in Podcast on the 19-11-2008 | 10 Comments
On this week’s show Paul talks to Joe Stump from Digg about scalable websites, we review the best apps for web designers and investigate services for sending bulk emails.
A partnership of cooperation
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Posted in Web strategy on the 07-11-2008 | 6 Comments
At this years FoWD I shared how the relationship between web design agency and client is fundamentally broken. Where there should be mutual respect and cooperation, there is negativity and mistrust.
134. Chrome
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Posted in Podcast on the 07-09-2008 | 14 Comments
In this weeks show we give you advice on choosing the right hosting company, Teifion and John send us a review of dConstruct and of course we discuss the release of Google Chrome, can it topple IE?
The plight of the in-house designer
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Posted in Web strategy on the 19-06-2008 | 11 Comments
The more organisations I work with the more sympathy I have for in-house designers and developers. It is a role that can be thankless and isolating. How then can their lives be made that much easier?
