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A List Apart: Articles: You Can Get There From Here: Websites for Learners - 0 views

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Most websites are not learner-friendly. Web creators might aim for beautiful, accessible, usable interfaces to house their smart, web-native content, but they don't often have learners' goals or needs in mind-if they even know what those needs are.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Most websites are not learner-friendly. Web creators might aim for beautiful, accessible, usable interfaces to house their smart, web-native content, but they don't often have learners' goals or needs in mind-if they even know what those needs are.</div>

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Beyond Grunge: Dutch Designer Wins €10,000 for a Font Grown From E-Coli | Des... - 0 views

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Jelte van Abbema Last week, Jelte van Abbema won the Dutch Design Awards' €10,000 Rado Prize, which goes to a promising young designer. One work that caught the judges' attention is Symbiosis, a font printed in bacteria.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Jelte van Abbema Last week, Jelte van Abbema won the Dutch Design Awards' €10,000 Rado Prize, which goes to a promising young designer. One work that caught the judges' attention is Symbiosis, a font printed in bacteria.</div>

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Elements Of Design: Shape - 0 views

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SitePoint Blogs: News, opinion, and fresh thinking for web developers and designers

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20 Merry Icon Sets For Christmas - 0 views

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Icon sets for Christmas and holidays.

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The Sesame Street Complete Series: Google Celebrates In Style! | Penn Olson - 0 views

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Google celebrates Sesame Streets 40th anniversary with a series of great logos.

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32 Beautiful Text Art Creations | Tutorial9 - 0 views

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Text isn't just limited to language, it can be also used to create unique, unusual pieces of art. This roundup features a selection of creative imagery composed entirely with text.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Text isn't just limited to language, it can be also used to create unique, unusual pieces of art. This roundup features a selection of creative imagery composed entirely with text.</div>

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We are Colorblind » Patterns for the Color Blind - 0 views

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On the site you can find design patterns, good and bad examples, quick tips, and links to various tools. I think the examples section is very good since the accompanying text explains why each example is good or bad.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">On the site you can find design patterns, good and bad examples, quick tips, and links to various tools. I think the examples section is very good since the accompanying text explains why each example is good or bad.</div>

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Results from WebAIM's screen October 2009 screen reader user survey | 456 Berea Street - 0 views

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The results from WebAIM's October 2009 screen reader user survey have been posted. Some results are expected while others can be a bit surprising.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The results from WebAIM's October 2009 screen reader user survey have been posted. Some results are expected while others can be a bit surprising.</div>

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ITC Benguiat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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Benguiat is a decorative serif typeface designed by Ed Benguiat and released by the International Typeface Corporation (ITC) in 1978. The face is loosely based upon typefaces of the Art Nouveau period but is not considered an academic revival. The face fo

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Benguiat is a decorative serif typeface designed by Ed Benguiat and released by the International Typeface Corporation (ITC) in 1978. The face is loosely based upon typefaces of the Art Nouveau period but is not considered an academic revival. The face fo</div>

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PDF Toolbox: 40+ Tools to Rip, Mix and Burn PDFs - 0 views

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We were unsurprised to learn today that someone has just posted the entire new Harry Potterharry potter book on the PDF hosting site Scribd. That's part of

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">We were unsurprised to learn today that someone has just posted the entire new Harry Potterharry potter book on the PDF hosting site Scribd. That's part of</div>

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iStoryboards is an app for the iPod Touch and iPhone for creating simple storyboards for film makers.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">iStoryboards is an app for the iPod Touch and iPhone for creating simple storyboards for film makers.</div>

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Google Tutor: Tutorials and Tips for Google Users - 0 views

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Your how-to guide for Google with Google tutorials, tips for using Google and advice.

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Cropping Images For Maximum Impact | Van SEO Design - 0 views

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When adding images to your site or blog posts do you take the time to crop them to create a more dynamic and visually interesting image? Here's a simple trick

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">When adding images to your site or blog posts do you take the time to crop them to create a more dynamic and visually interesting image? Here's a simple trick</div>

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Whitespace: Less Is More In Web Design | Van SEO Design - 0 views

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Less is more- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe A good friend of mine is moving into a new apartment after being away from the area for a few years. Needing

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Less is more- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe A good friend of mine is moving into a new apartment after being away from the area for a few years. Needing</div>

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Is Your Web Design Balanced? | Van SEO Design - 0 views

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Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. - Thomas Merton Balance is important in life. Work and play;

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. - Thomas Merton Balance is important in life. Work and play;</div>

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Tagul - Gorgeous tag clouds - 0 views

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Tagul is a web service that enables you to create beautiful looking tag clouds and embed it on your web page

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Tagul is a web service that enables you to create beautiful looking tag clouds and embed it on your web page</div>

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Design Basics: Alignment To Add Order To Your Design | Van SEO Design - 0 views

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A couple of weeks ago I promised to expand on each of the four design basics. Today that expansion begins with an example of alignment. Amateur Design If you

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A couple of weeks ago I promised to expand on each of the four design basics. Today that expansion begins with an example of alignment. Amateur Design If you</div>

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Design Basics: Repetition To Create Visual Themes | Van SEO Design - 0 views

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Last week we talked about alignment as one of the four design basics. We looked at a web page who's elements were randomly strewn across the page and by

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Last week we talked about alignment as one of the four design basics. We looked at a web page who's elements were randomly strewn across the page and by</div>

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Design Basics: Contrast To Stand Apart And Call Attention | Van SEO Design - 0 views

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Last week our discussion revolved around repetition as a basic design principle. We saw how adding repetitive elements highlights similarity and how repetition

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Last week our discussion revolved around repetition as a basic design principle. We saw how adding repetitive elements highlights similarity and how repetition</div>

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Design Basics: Proximity To Know What Belongs With What | Van SEO Design - 0 views

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So far in this series we've taken an amateur design and improved it in several ways. We aligned design elements to provide a sense of order, we used repetition

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">So far in this series we've taken an amateur design and improved it in several ways. We aligned design elements to provide a sense of order, we used repetition</div>

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A List Apart: Articles: You Can Get There From Here: Websites for Learners - 0 views

Beyond Grunge: Dutch Designer Wins €10,000 for a Font Grown From E-Coli | Des... - 0 views

Elements Of Design: Shape - 0 views

20 Merry Icon Sets For Christmas - 0 views

The Sesame Street Complete Series: Google Celebrates In Style! | Penn Olson - 0 views

32 Beautiful Text Art Creations | Tutorial9 - 0 views

We are Colorblind &#xbb; Patterns for the Color Blind - 0 views

Results from WebAIM's screen October 2009 screen reader user survey | 456 Berea Street - 0 views

ITC Benguiat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

PDF Toolbox: 40+ Tools to Rip, Mix and Burn PDFs - 0 views

Home - 0 views

Google Tutor: Tutorials and Tips for Google Users - 0 views

Cropping Images For Maximum Impact | Van SEO Design - 0 views

Whitespace: Less Is More In Web Design | Van SEO Design - 0 views

Is Your Web Design Balanced? | Van SEO Design - 0 views

Tagul - Gorgeous tag clouds - 0 views

Design Basics: Alignment To Add Order To Your Design | Van SEO Design - 0 views

Design Basics: Repetition To Create Visual Themes | Van SEO Design - 0 views

Design Basics: Contrast To Stand Apart And Call Attention | Van SEO Design - 0 views

Design Basics: Proximity To Know What Belongs With What | Van SEO Design - 0 views

We are Colorblind » Patterns for the Color Blind - 0 views