Web Design

Why Responsive Web Design Will Revolutionize Your Process

Just a year ago, web designers’ goal was to get all pages to render the same, no matter the user environment. But now users are accessing the web from a multitude of devices, and responsive design is poised to be a game changer. Read more More

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Web Trends: Wood in Web Design

Though I’ve observed the trend of wood in web design for years, somehow I never grow tired of it. I think the reason is simple: We connect with wood in an organic, tangible way that takes us outside the digital world. Read more More

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Tools of the Trade: Domain Search

As I prepared my session on web hosting for the 2012 HOW Interactive Design Conference I found that I had to cut some content from the presentation. Given limited time and a … Read more More

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Tools of the Trade: Google Analytics

Google Analytics boasts powerful features that can help you understand your site traffic and determine how to increase the site’s performance. Read more More

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A Beautiful Tool for Site Analysis: Chartbeat

Crunching site traffic numbers may be the most boring, soul-sapping, creativity-killing task that falls on web developers and site managers. The reality is, that site data is a powerful tool … Read more More

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3 Cool Ways to Take Photos

Camera apps are so over. While every startup in Silicon Valley is trying to be the next Instagram, these three new photo technologies are what’s up. Read more More

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Planning Your Web Design Project

The success of any web design project depends on how well you plan the design process. Unfortunately, too often planning doesn’t begin early enough—or it’s done with an unrealistic timeline … Read more More

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Explore Your Web Font Options with Typecast

The web community is abuzz with developments in online typography; you’ve no doubt heard of groundbreaking tools like Typekit  and Google Web Fonts. Here on HOWID, we’ve covered the history … Read more More

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Making Sense of the Data: Google Analytics + User Testing

Learning how to use Google Analytics and conduct user testing will improve your web design work and help turn your design opinions into bulletproof facts. Read more More

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Creative Cloud News: Adobe Really Wants You to Subscribe

By pushing out regular updates to its Creative Suite software, Adobe is making its online Creative Cloud subscription service irresistible. Read more More

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