A Word on Minimalism

There were many good discussions on what is minimalism during the past years, , and yet it is quite a confuse notion. It is often described by expressions such as “less is more”, “bare essentials”, and, more specifically, “white space” or “typocentric design”. It is presented as a trend in every article summarizing the next

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24 online newspapers font stacks

In this article, I’ll present 24 font stacks used by major online newspapers based in United States and in France. I’ll compare the American and European typography under this respect and, hopefully, I’ll get to some conclusion. What are font stacks Font stacks are lists of font family names; they live in stylesheets; their members

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On using JavaScript

I’m not a JavaScript fan, but I must admit it mkes happen lots of pretty things. This is probably why about half of the web design articles I read every day are JavaScript related. JS slowly got more and more popular, and sometimes I thing this frenzy is not so different from the overuse of

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24 beautiful wood colors for your backgrounds

If you take a look at a design showcse, you’ll notice that there definitely is a “wood trend” out there. And it’s been there for a couple of years now. Desks, tables, fences, wood walls, cork boards, blackboards, you name it. Actually this “wood trend” is a part of a wider trend, which one could

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The Museum got redesigned

You’ve probably have noticed already, but I’m writing this post to announce feed subscribers. And especially to properly give the due credits for the things I used during the process. I won’t say anything on the blog’s new look and feel (you can see it and feel it for yourself). I know it’s a little

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