February 5, 2010 — Planning and communication are two key elements in the development of any successful website or application. And that is exactly what the wireframing process offers: a quick and simple method to plan the layout and a cost-effective, time-saving tool to easily communicate your ideas to others. Read more…

February 4, 2010 — Email signatures are so easy to do well, that it’s really a shame how often they’re done poorly. Many people want their signature to reflect their personality, provide pertinent information and more, but they can easily go overboard. Read more…

February 3, 2010 — I’m always observing graphic design in different things. The other day, while I was watching something on TV, the design of the title screen caught my attention. I figured that this would be a great idea to post on Design Informer. I quickly got to work and started researching. Come to find out that there were some great sites that have already collected hundreds of movie title stills. Read more…

February 3, 2010 — Each year, the battle for television ratings begins. Networks unveil their latest creations, jockeying for position in the ratings race, doing everything and anything within their means to gain and keep as many viewers as possible. Read more…

February 2, 2010 — To use color effectively, you’ll need to understand color concepts and terminology, such as chroma, saturation, value, tones and shades. Read more…

February 1, 2010 — CSS3 is coming. Although the browser support of CSS 3 is still very limited, many designers across the globe experiment with new powerful features of the language, using graceful degradation for users with older browsers and using the new possibilites of CSS3 for users with modern browsers. Read more…

January 29, 2010 — With storytelling, we can pull fragments together into a common thread. We can connect as real people, not just computers. In this article, we’ll explore how user experience professionals and designers are using storytelling to create compelling experiences that build human connections. Read more…

January 28, 2010 — Let’s dive into color theory. We’ll discuss the meanings behind the different color families, and give some examples of how these colors are used. Read more…

January 27, 2010 — The showcase of Conan O’Brien’s and Jay Leno’s artwork. When designers get passionate about something, they can get really creative about that subject. Here’s a fun post for a boring Wednesday. Read more…

January 27, 2010 — An introduction to the very first Smashing Book release. The book shares technical tips and best practices on typography, usability, UI design, marketing, color usage, and so much more. Read more…