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New To Design @newtodesign
Joined January 2013
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The Dribbblisation of Design - by @padday - a detailed look at how the design isn't aesthetics, and what it *sho... ift.tt/1epuKDb

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Letter to a Junior Designer on @alistapart - advice for young designers by @cennydd - ift.tt/1pcTh4T
Typekit Practice - a fantastic resource for learning about typography - ift.tt/1l8zjCm
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One of my favourite web design books, Designing for the Web by @markboulton is now available for free. Go get it! designingfortheweb.co.uk
Deriving layout from your typeface - great post with loads of examples by @nathan_ford - ift.tt/1o6C2fA
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Designing with instinct vs designing with data - Interesting article on @Wired - ift.tt/1ajYqhk
How people read - a great typography resource (via @matthamm) - ift.tt/1gubeYx
Best New Web Fonts of 2013 - A detailed rundown of some great new web fonts by @designbyjake on the @typecastapp... ift.tt/1k599QS
Lots of typography articles in @paulrobertlloyds recommended reading list for people working on the web - - ift.tt/JXMAjS
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Some good typography tips from @markboulton - on @24ways - ift.tt/1cOhNgL

Run Ragged

Mark Boulton completes our calendar with some typographic techniques to improve the reading experience. Typography, like Christmas and advent calendars, relies on the accumulation of small gains for...

24ways.org
A great analogy on design from @thepastrybox by @mike_FTW - The Sad Cushion of Design - ift.tt/1bHDfWd
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16 May 2013
#Typography tips for newbies from @speckyboy speckyboy.com/2010/11/14/18-… //cc @newtodesign

Typography Design on Speckyboy Design Magazine

Mastering the principles of typography can take your work to the next level. Here you can learn about typography principles, trends, and best practices.

speckyboy.com
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Jessica Hische explains her design decisions when subtly redesigning the Mailchimp logo text - - bit.ly/19SfjkE
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Jessica Hische - Upping Your Type Game - how to choose and use a great web font - bit.ly/12NHL0l
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On Being a Designer and a Developer: Not Quite Unicorn Rare - by @uxdiogenes - bit.ly/ZJ9B0b

On Being a Designer and a Developer: Not Quite Unicorn Rare by Diogenes Brito

Is trying to become both a developer and a designer an attempt  to become a mythical, impossible creature?

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Hellish Other People - On misunderstanding creativity - @cennydd on @alistapart. - bit.ly/YeVM4x

Hellish Other People

Childish, inaccurate, bizarre, and condescending? Perhaps—but you can’t just ignore articles like that. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic’s Seven Rules for Managing Creative People sets lofty standards for m…

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Learning to See | Information Architects - via @aral - bit.ly/138Gd5J
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Responsive Typography is a Physical Discipline… - from @alistapart by @nicksherman /ht @aral - bit.ly/12j2lK5

Responsive Typography is a Physical Discipline, But Your Computer Doesn’t Know It (Yet)

For ideal typography, web designers need to know as much as possible about each user’s reading environment. That may seem obvious, but the act of specifying web typography is currently like orderin…

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Quotes, accents and dashes and how to use the right characters - by @jessicahische - bit.ly/XMVWBE
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Stop Stealing My Style, Bro. - "Your job is not to develop a signature style" - bit.ly/YYtJHq
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