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user-experience.org - Keith Instone, User Experience professional

The essence of a website is self-service. There are three core things that self-service needs to get right: convenience, speed, and price. Convenience means task achievement with minimum effort. Speed means that you get in and out of a website as quickly as possible. People are cheap on the Web.
The three core principles of great […]

After 6 successful years of research, the PLAY studio of the Interactive Institute is pleased to announce a launch into the new year with a new name! From January 1, 2005 the studio will be called RE:FORM.
The new name symbolizes the renewed vision in the studio, which has evolved and progressed over the years within […]

Screenfont.ca is part of an upcoming project to research and develop a set of standards for captioning, audio description, subtitling, and dubbing.
Screenfonts are important because, in captioning and subtitling, our instrument is typography.
We’re creating visible words that we expect people to read and understand almost instantaneously before the words disappear. Font quality becomes – and […]

If you’re not a designer, and you’re creating a logo - the best approach is to keep it super simple.
I would add: keep it super simple, always.
Some advice on logo design for non-designers (FrogBlog)

Stylish, smooth, slick, elegant, pastel colors, elegant typography, heavy graphics, Macromedia Flash
Passing Notes

f you are a web designer or front-end developer, you are probably familiar with how different browsers or user agents displays your code in their own way. Picture this: You are pushing pixels and refining your designs so it fits perfect in your Firefox browser, but when presenting your design to the client in Internet […]

1500 free fonts to be downloaded.
EKNP Free Fonts

Have you ever wanted to make a resizable box with rounded (or any shape) corners, custom borders, and a transparent shadow? Did you also want to do that without cluttering your markup with a bunch of non-semantic div elements? Now you can.
Transparent custom corners and borders | 456 Berea Street

Daily Type is a creative project run by five russian type designers.
Day by day, they create original typefaces and post their results along with routine.
idea by Yury Ostromentsky & Dasha Yarzhambek
Daily Type