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May 23, 2005 in Web Design Principles

Writing for the web

When creating, editing and designing content for the web, get the message across as quickly as possible. To do that, say as little as possible, and put the most useful and relevant content first. Speak plainly and openly and use a tone of voice that's appropriate to the audience...

May 23, 2005 in Web Design Principles

General Guidelines for Imagery

Don't reinvent the wheel for functional imagery. Concentrate creative effort on imagery that adds value in branding or message (content). General guidelines for imagery/graphics:...

May 23, 2005 in Web Design Principles

The Pursuit of the Original

Editor's Pick in Design Principles, May 2005
Want to know the benefits of kicking the originality habit as a designer? They are numerous, and of those, one outstanding benefit is adherence to standards.

May 23, 2005 in Web Design Principles

Principles for good navigation design

Editor's Pick in Design Principles, May 2005
What are the principles of good website navigation? For one, good navigation should adequately and seamlessly define the way a user moves through the hierarchy of information.