Meet “Inclusive Components”, A New Printed Book By Heydon Pickering

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November 7, 2019 — Heydon Pickering’s new book Inclusive Components explores more accessible and robust solutions for the UI patterns we author, plug in, and use every day.

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Veerle Pieters wrote

My Design Process Of The Cover Design For Smashing Magazine Print Issue #1

September 18, 2019 — We’ve just released Smashing Magazine Print, with the very first pilot issue dedicated to ethics and privacy. In this post, Veerle, the illustrator of the issue, sheds some light into her design process and decisions made along the way. Read More…

Vitaly Friedman wrote

Created To Make You Think: Meet Our New Printed Magazine

July 24, 2019 — Trends come and go, but smart ideas and strategies linger for a while. Meet the pilot issue of Smashing Magazine Print, our brand-new printed magazine for designers and web developers. Free for Smashing Members. Read More…

Vitaly Friedman wrote

It’s Here! Meet “Art Direction For The Web,” A New Smashing Book

April 24, 2019 — Art direction has been part of advertising and print design for over 100 years, but on the web art direction is rare, and there have been few meaningful conversations about it. “Art Direction for the Web” by Andy Clarke changes that and explains art direction, what it means, … Read More…

Andrew Clarke wrote

Art Direction For The Web Using CSS Shapes

April 11, 2019 — Last year, Rachel Andrew wrote “Take A New Look At CSS Shapes” where she reintroduced readers to the basics of using CSS Shapes. In this new tutorial, Andy Clarke expands on the topic of “Art Direction for the Web” with CSS Shapes to create exciting and inspired new design … Read More…

Bruce Lawson wrote

Meet “Art Direction For The Web,” A New Smashing Book By Andy Clarke

March 26, 2019 — Art direction has been part of advertising and print design for over 100 years, but on the web art direction is rare and there have been few meaningful conversations about it. Art Direction for the Web by Andy Clarke changes that and explains art direction, what it means, … Read More…

Markus Seyfferth wrote

Meet “Form Design Patterns,” Our New Book On Accessible Web Forms — Now Shipping!

October 10, 2018 — Forms are at the center of every meaningful interaction, so they’re worth getting a firm handle on. That’s why we published Form Design Patterns, a new printed book about accessible and well-designed web forms. Read More…

Adam Silver wrote

Form Design Patterns Book Excerpt: A Registration Form

October 10, 2018 — We’re happy to announce Adam Silver’s new book Form Design Patterns. In this excerpt from the book, Adam takes a look at the foundational qualities of a well-designed form and how to think about them. Read More…

Vitaly Friedman wrote

Smashing Book 6 Is Here: New Frontiers In Web Design

September 13, 2018 — Smashing Book 6 is now shipping, with front-end and UX techniques to tackle the new challenges on the web today. No theory, just things that actually worked in practice. Read More…

Markus Seyfferth wrote

Introducing “The WebP Manual”

July 24, 2018 — Meet “The WebP Manual,” our latest edition to the Smashing eBook Library that covers everything you need to know about the latest image format to sweep the web! Read More…