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links for 2008-12-18

• Consistency and Memorability | UX Booth
  (tags: webdesign web usability uxd)

links for 2008-12-17

• 'The Spirit' movie that could have been | Hero Complex | Los Angeles Times
  A fascinating article about how Brad Bird of 'The Incredibles" fame could have beaten Frank Miller to the punch with a Spirit movie in 1980s but didn't.
  (tags: tangent graphics animation)

links for 2008-12-13

• 9 Information Design Tips to Make You a Better Web Designer
  (tags: design webdesign tutorial web reference usability visualization)
• Wordpress - Lorem Ipsum Test Post Pack
  (tags: webdesign development web)

links for 2008-12-08

• A List Apart: Articles: Flexible Fuel: Educating the Client on IA
  A good primer on the value of IA that should be shared with clients preparing for a website design project.
  (tags: webdesign web ia)

links for 2008-12-07

• 10 Common Typography Mistakes
  A good synopsis of an often overlooked aspect of design. And on the web where content is king, making it easier to consume that content is always a win.
  (tags: design web webdesign typography reference development fonts layout)

links for 2008-12-05

• 10 Horizontal Scrolling Websites
  bucking the trends.
  (tags: webdesign web design css inspiration horizontal)

links for 2008-12-01

• The 404 Blog — Prototyping in Fireworks
  An 11 minute video on some of the basic features of Fireworks. It doesn't go into the creation of interactive prototypes, but covers off on some of the nicer features of the program that seem to combine some of the pros of photoshop with visio (the MS prog. I'm used to).
  (tags: web prototyping interface ia webdesign design reference)