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Blueprint: A CSS Framework | Spend your time innovating, not replicating - 3 views

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blueprint css framework

shared by yc c on 01 Feb 10 - Cached
  • yc c on 01 Feb 10
     
    Blueprint is a CSS framework, which aims to cut down on your development time. It gives you a solid foundation to build your project on top of, with an easy-to-use grid, sensible typography, useful plugins, and even a stylesheet for printing.
Hussain M Elius

jQuery Masonry - 7 views

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jquery layout css javascript plugin design

shared by Hussain M Elius on 30 Apr 10 - Cached
  • Hussain M Elius on 30 Apr 10
     
    Masonry is a layout plugin for jQuery. Think of it as the flip side of CSS floats. Whereas floating arranges elements horizontally then vertically, Masonry arranges elements vertically then horizontally according to a grid. The result minimizes vertical gaps between elements of varying height, just like a mason fitting stones in a wall.
Perry Branch

A List Apart: Articles: Understanding Web Design - 0 views

www.alistapart.com/...understandingwebdesign

design dm3105 opinion theory web

shared by Perry Branch on 14 Feb 08 - Cached
  • Architecture (the kind that uses steel and glass and stone) is also an apt comparison—or at least, more apt than poster design. The architect creates planes and grids that facilitate the dynamic behavior of people. Having designed, the architect relinquishes control. Over time, the people who use the building bring out and add to the meaning of the architect’s design.
  • Web design is the creation of digital environments that facilitate and encourage human activity; reflect or adapt to individual voices and content; and change gracefully over time while always retaining their identity.
  • Great web designs are like great buildings. All office buildings, however distinctive, have lobbies and bathrooms and staircases. Websites, too, share commonalities.
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  • The experienced web designer, like the talented newspaper art director, accepts that many projects she works on will have headers and columns and footers. Her job is not to whine about emerging commonalities but to use them to create pages that are distinctive, natural, brand-appropriate, subtly memorable, and quietly but unmistakably engaging.
  • Perry Branch on 14 Feb 08
     
    A good discussion of Web Design in the context of traditional design.
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