Category Archives: Design

Short-term Memory and UI Design

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  Not too long ago, I attended a talk by Jeff Johnson hosted by BayCHI. He introduced his new book Designing with the Mind in Mind, which reveals the psychology behind user interface design. His lessons covered everything from Gestalt theory to blind spots, but what I found most interesting…

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Letterpress Printing

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I recently completed a series of workshops at the Center for the Book in San Francisco in order to be certified to rent their letterpress printing equipment. After spending so much time on the computer designing complex interfaces and using programs to layout pages of content, it was refreshing to…

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Information Design Using Digital Tools

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Information design is adopting more ways to reach out to its audience through technology. Designers are also expanding their knowledge on how people experience information and how interaction enhances the learning process. This is a big subject to cover in one blog and I’ll likely come across other great examples,…

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