Web Design

Inside the Design: The San Francisco Zoo’s Website Redesign

The redesigned SFZoo.org, with its new CMS, has been a boon for memberships and ticket sales. Check out the sketches, wireframes and iterations from the redesign. Read more More

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Web Type Revolution

Web typography, according to Jason Cranford Teague, has made a dramatic change for the better in the past decade. Find out why in “Web Type Revolution.” Plus, read about 10 trends in web type. More

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Creating a Good User Experience

To help you understand what information architecture means today, Brian Miller explores the basics of creating a good user experience. Read more More

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31 Great Email Newsletter Designs

With a bit of planning and HTML skills, it’s possible to create great email newsletters. We scoured Pinterest for the best email designs and picked these 31. Read more More

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Motion Graphics for Beginners: 4 Essential Tools

Motion design is most commonly associated with video and film, but incorporating motion graphics into your websites is easier than ever before. Read more More

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Web Font Revolution: Web Typography Basics

In the web’s 20-year history, fonts for the screen have remained almost unchanged. But the rise of web fonts is changing the way we design for the web. Read more More

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Screen Resolution for Web Design Beginners

Even though a screen size of 1024×768 is standard, that’s not actually the Photoshop file size you should use when you start your web design. Read more More

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Above the Fold Awards Winner: Type Connection

Brian Miller’s Above the Fold Awards just announced its winners, including the Best in Show: Type Connection, a typographic dating game by Aura Seltzer. Read more More

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Happy 25th Birthday, GIF: How to Make an Animated GIF

The GIF, the workhorse image format that fuels memes, blogs and Tumblrs, is 25. Here’s a quick guide to making animated GIFs from images or movie files. Read more More

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Adobe Creative Suite 6: The Scoop on Other CS6 Changes

Considering an upgrade to Adobe Creative Suite 6? Learn about the new features and changes in Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Flash Pro and Fireworks CS6. Read more More

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