Elliot Jay Stocks discusses how the baseline grid informs the design and drives the typography. Check it out.
Archive for August, 2011
New approaches to designing log-in forms
Great read this morning over at Smashing Magazine but Luke Wroblewski exploring examples and practices of form design solutions and user experience.
What does a website cost?
Imagine asking a Real Estate company, “How much does a house cost?” Well it depends. First off, what are the essentials you need? Three bedrooms because you have two kids? Central air conditioning because you live down south? Now that we have the essentials, what are some of the less essential, yet nice features? Basement? [...]
Golden Grid System: A folding grid for responsive design
The title says it all: damn handy and useful!
Hyphenation arrives in Firefox and Safari
Big thanks to Fontdeck’s blog for pointing this out: Hyphenation is now supported in Safari 5.1 and Firefox 6. Here’s how to add the CSS3 rule: p { hyphens:auto; } Well, almost. In reality Firefox and Safari still only support vendor prefixes of the hyphens property (which is fair enough as the spec is still aworking draft) so [...]
InvisionApp Giveaway: Create beautiful interactive wireframes with ease
I’ve been using Invisionapp, a Prototyping tool, lately for creating interactive wireframes, and must say I love what I’ve been using. Not only do clients get a chance to see how my mockups (static PSDs) come together in an interactive way they understand, but it also helps keep my own workflow aligned. You can go from [...]
