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5 Web Font Services Reviewed

HOW’s technology columnist looks at five online services that let web designers use high-quality fonts beyond Arial, Times and Verdana. Find out which of these new tools is right for your web projects.
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5 Tactics for Better Web Designs

Web developer and author Patrick McNeil regularly consults with designers who ask him to critique their web projects. And he finds that most designers focus on creative expression instead of business needs. Here, Patrick offers 5 tactics to improve the success of your web designs. More

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Part 6: Whither Flash?

Don’t get left in the dust. HOW’s Tech Columnist Stephen Beale takes an extensive look at HTML5 in this 6-part series. See what design professionals need to know about HTML5.
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Part 5: Creating for Apple Devices

Don’t get left in the dust. HOW’s Tech Columnist Stephen Beale takes an extensive look at HTML5 in this 6-part series. See what design professionals need to know about HTML5.
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Part 4: HTML5/CSS3 Authoring Tools

Don’t get left in the dust. HOW’s Tech Columnist Stephen Beale takes an extensive look at HTML5 in this 6-part series. See what design professionals need to know about HTML5.
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HTML5: What It Means for You

Don’t get left in the dust. HOW’s Tech Columnist Stephen Beale takes an extensive look at HTML5 in this 6-part series. See what design professionals need to know about HTML5.
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Part 3: Browser Support

Don’t get left in the dust. HOW’s Tech Columnist Stephen Beale takes an extensive look at HTML5 in this 6-part series. See what design professionals need to know about HTML5.
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Part 2: HTML5 Video

Don’t get left in the dust. HOW’s Tech Columnist Stephen Beale takes an extensive look at HTML5 in this 6-part series. See what design professionals need to know about HTML5.
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Part 1: Graphics and Animation in HTML5 and CSS3

Don’t get left in the dust. HOW’s Tech Columnist Stephen Beale takes an extensive look at HTML5 in this 6-part series. See what design professionals need to know about HTML5.
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HTML5: What Designers Need to Know

Don’t get left in the dust. HOW’s Tech Columnist Stephen Beale takes an extensive look at HTML5 in this 6-part series. See what design professionals need to know about HTML5. More

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