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Creating Meaningful Web Design

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Mike Kus wrote over at 24Ways, a wonderful article about creating designs based on the viewer and the potential user rather than focusing on design trends. He posits that creating a visual and meaningful experience that is relevant to the industry your website falls within is more powerful than creating a site that fits in with the current web trends. I couldn’t agree more!

http://24ways.org/2010/beyond-web-mechanics-creating-meaningful-web-designRead the Article

Inspirational Typography on the Web

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Typography is the lifeblood of a site’s design, it provides style, structure and flavour. Here’s a great post showing 10 recent examples of typography in web design, the top three, Design Cubicle, Carsonified and Tyler Galpin, are sites I’ve loved for awhile.

http://webdesign.tutsplus.com/articles/typography-articles/10-examples-of-inspirational-typography-on-the-web/Read the Article
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