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The Pocket Guide series: Collection 1
A collection of our first four Pocket Guide titles.
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Pocket Guides
Concise ebooks focusing on specific and timely aspects of web design and development – and all for the price of your favourite coffee.
Colour Accessibility
We often take colour for granted when choosing palettes for our designs, assuming the appearan...
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Combining Typefaces
Combining typefaces is challenging and fun, but it takes practice. Successful combinations are...
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Creating symbol fonts
A new way of creating symbols, glyphs and icons on the web is emerging. The beautifully vector...
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CSS Animations
CSS animations open up a whole new way to look at and use CSS to bring motion to the web in cr...
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CSS3 layout modules
In the last few years we have seen a great leap forward in what we can achieve with CSS – web ...
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Design Evolution
Design Evolution by @joshlong will help you to sustain and grow your business.
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HTML Email
Creating HTML emails is often thought of as an unpleasant and neglected part of web design, bu...
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Interviewing for Research
Interviewing is both a privilege and an opportunity - a chance to garner the insight of others...
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Psychology for Designers
One way to judge design is how it makes you feel: emotion is key. In this book, Joe Leech will...
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The Craft of Words: Macrocopy
Look carefully and you'll notice that many of the most successful designs are built around wor...
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The Craft of Words: Microcopy
In The Craft of Words: Part Two, the @standardistas explore how words can enhance interfaces f...
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Usability of Web Photos
Photos are the unsung heroes of digital design. They have a huge impact on conversion, user tr...
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Beautiful, practical books for web professionals.
A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web
Released february 2009
A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web aims to teach you techniques for designing your web...
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A Practical Guide to Designing the Invisible
Released July 2011
It's not enough to design a website that looks nice. What's the story? Why is that header gree...
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A Practical Guide to Designing with Data
Released august 2010
In recent years, the terms Visualization, Infographic and others have been bantered around wit...
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A Practical Guide to Information Architecture
Released June 2010
If you're a website designer, intranet manager or someone without much Information Architectur...
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A Practical Guide to Managing Web Projects
Released November 2012
People who make websites sometimes say that their clients are unreasonable. People who pay for...
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A Practical Guide to Web App Success
Released November 2011
Most existing web app books cover a specific stage of the development process, such as the tec...
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Bigger, in-depth titles on specific areas of web design.
Hardboiled Web Design
If you’ve been working on the web for a while, your bookshelves may already be buckling under ...
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The Icon Handbook
Have you ever needed to create an icon for something and not known where to start? How do you ...
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