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  • Adaptable content

    Sara Wachter-Boettcher's book, Content Everywhere, went on sale just before the holidays. We present an exclusive excerpt that looks into creating content for responsive and adaptive experiences
    By Sara Wachter-boettcher on

  • 20 top web design and development trends for 2013

    Predicting the future is tough, but with the fast-moving nature of the web, it’s good to know what lies ahead. Craig Grannell talks to top industry figures about the web design and development trends you should be mindful of over the coming 12 months
    By Craig Grannell on | 9 comments

  • Seven New Year's resolutions for designers in 2013

    Growing and improving as a web designer is all about being honest with yourself. Oliver Reichenstein presents his unique take on the questions we should all be asking
    By Oliver Reichenstein on

  • 10 hot lab projects that you need to see

    There’s a good chance the next Twitter or Facebook will come out of an agency lab. Here we reveal 10 great examples of lab projects!
    By Dan Oliver on

  • Five killer ways to use onboarding

    Get your users to complete tasks and fill in information by using good design, says Gene Crawford
    By Gene Crawford on

  • 10 UX things we remembered in 2012

    TH_NK's senior experience designers Stuart Pill and Gavin Wye present 10 key takeaways from 50 hours of usability testing
    By Stuart Pill And Gavin Wye on

  • Big question: what skills does a digital designer need in 2013?

    There seems to be a perception (or maybe even tensions) that designers should be experts in everything. You need to be an expert in UX and visual design. The flipside is: should these things be kept as separate roles?
    By Tanya Combrinck on

  • Personalise your site for each visitor

    Making it easier for users to find relevant content through personalisation and recommendation technology will help improve their experience, says James Doman
    By James Doman on

  • The web designers' gift guide 2012

    As is traditional, we have asked top designers to recommend some beautiful Christmas gifts for the geek in your life.
    By Tanya Combrinck on

  • 24 incredible HTML email newsletters

    Despite every new online advance proclaiming the death of email it remains as effective a marketing channel as ever. Here are 24 emails that are doing it right
    By Alan O'rourke on

  • Five killer ways to use illustration

    Illustration is a great way to spice up your website, but can make navigation confusing, says Gene Crawford
    By Gene Crawford on

  • The importance of whitespace in web design

    Whitespace is key to an elegant design that's easy to navigate. Erik Boman explains how to sell it to clients, and how to make sure your padding and wide margins survive the development phase

  • Stop thinking in pixels: improving web layout

    HiDPI displays are enabling users to experience a more beautiful web, but also exposing the crutch that is thinking in pixels. Let’s take some lessons from the print world and improve our layouts
    By Steve Hickey on

  • The new design methodologies

    Which is the best way to organise your design process: Waterfall, Agile or Lean? Jon Binnie, technical delivery manager at Realise Digital, shares his experiences
    By Jon Binnie on
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