“Building a palette is an intuitive process, but expanding a typographic duet to three, four, or even five voices can be daunting. Here are four tips for navigating the typographic ocean, all built around H&FJ’s Highly Scientific First Principle of Combining Fonts: keep one thing consistent, and let one thing vary.” Great advice from H&FJ.
Saved for when I start traveling a bit more again.
A great set of tips here and I particularly like this bit: “Yes, designers can make mistakes and take wrong directions. And yes, you need to give them direction. But you must tell them what you need, not how to achieve that goal.”
Watch the video. I’m still in awe that the guy is still alive.
Bam.
Apparently Greg and company are having a 5 day Xbox tournaments instead. Still great tips for navigating SXSW Interactive.
This has drove me nuts for years so I’m glad I finally found a solution that works at least for now.
For those of you out there with private photos who want to show those photos to people who aren’t on Flickr. One more reason why I love Flickr and its openness.
Some good advice from Evan Williams when you’re kicking around a new product or idea.
A great list of tips from Paul Boag. I really like the first tip though. Setting that ground work with the clients and defining those expectations early on are the best way to end up with a successful project.