Posts Tagged ‘design’

Typography IS the Web – Mark Boulton (#FOWD)

Posted by Richard Cooper | Filed under Conference, Live Blogging

Typography’s not on the web, it IS the web – Mark Boulton @ #FOWD
Hello!
Today I’m going to talk about a passion of mine – Typography!
What does typography mean to you?
What do you mean I can only use seven fonts?
Breaks down into four things on the web.

Type as language – Typography has one plain duty before [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Apr 30, 2009

Beyond Pixel Pushing

Posted by Richard Cooper | Filed under Conference, Live Blogging

GoodBarry @ #fowd
The business end of web design
Buster Rhymes is the answer!
1. Design is a commodity – profit margins are being squeezed, more competition – 99 Designs 32,000 designers 1.6M Designs, $4.6M awarded – that’s a couple of dollars per design!
2. Websites. Are. Dead. – expectations are so much greater, websites are just the beginning! [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Apr 30, 2009

Simplebits at #FOWD

Posted by Richard Cooper | Filed under Conference, Live Blogging

Meagan Fisher @FOWD – Designing Effective Mobile Interfaces
The number of mobile web users is increasing at around 20% per month.
“The mobile web is a hot topic”
Mobile web design seems really scary – I can relate to that.
Meagan is highly recommending Cameron Moll’s mobile web design book.
There are three levels of mobile support

“naked” – “ad some style” [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Apr 30, 2009

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