By Phin Barnes.

Jason Putorti has made the boring beautiful and helped expand the role of software in the lives of ordinary people. As one of the founding members of the Mint team and as co-founder of the recently acquired Votizen, he’s worked on creating interfaces that inspire trust in users from the moment they lay eyes on them. Putorti also occupied the first-ever designer in residence role at any venture firm with Bessemer Ventures. He’s currently Creative Director at Causes.

Sourced from Creative Review, by Mark Sinclair.

Suffering from designer’s block? Well, The Designer Says might be the answer – it’s a small book packed full of musings from some of the industry’s finest…

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Every designer should see these brilliant movies, covering everything from typography to urban art. Find out which ones you’ve missed…

By Josh Sternberg.

The visual Web continues to push forward, one publisher site at a time.

By Andrew France.

What problem does your business solve? Unless you have a good handle on the problem you are solving, your marketing and sales efforts will be misdirected.

By Laura Brently.

Among typefaces, Helvetica is probably the most used sans-serif in the 19th century—it is the fifty year old font which we commonly see in subways, logos, signage, artworks, books, and even in income tax forms.

By Paulo Canabarro.

Typography Mania is a weekly post series that comes around once a week with the best of Typography design works on the web, from type videos to images everything is full of great design and typography inspiration. Users can submit their typography designs.

By Susan Weinschenk, Ph.D.

The user experience of websites has improved by leaps and bounds over the years, but I still run into sites that make me ask, “What were they thinking?!”

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So, what would all successful products have in common? A user interface that is understood by most and with minimal training. What is that secret sauce?

By Chris Noessel.

Whiteboards are cool, I guess. Fast, easy, familiar. But really, they’re nothing compared to digital sketching.