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Web Based
Style/Design Guides
Art
and the Zen of web sites rambles but does offer
insights.
Principia
Hypertextica is a math educator's view of web
design with concise sections on speed accessibility,
validity, navigability, typesetting and links.
Style
Guide for online hypertext) is by Timothy Berners
Lee the grandfather of the web. While somewhat dated the
principles are sound and well stated.
The Sun Guide
to Web Style is organized by website issues. See
especially the
quick
reference for things to consider before starting. The
language section has over-used/poorly-used
constructions.
The
Yale Style Guide is a premier, quite comprehensive
design/style guide. It covers interface design, site design,
page design, graphics and multimedia.
Web Design
Tips
The
Alertbox: Current Issues in Web Usability has a new
article every few weeks.
The
HTML Tyranny Page has hints, links, ideas.
The
Mining Company has references for Tips 'n Tricks and
Gen'l Design.
Shrink your
gifs explains itself.
Style
Tips is a fine list of other sites with tips.
The Web
Wonk has tips for writers and designers. Siegel is
opinionated but interesting.
Web Design/Management
Errors
The
HyperTerrorist Checklist of WWW Design Errors.
Top
Ten Mistakes in Web Design .
Top
Ten Mistakes in Web Management.
General Design
Issues
Accessibility
issues -
Reading/scanning
habits -
Using
Horizontal space -
Using
Vertical space -
Web Development Resource
Sites
Doctor
HTML v5 is a Web page analysis tool which retrieves
an HTML page and reports on any problems.
Hotwired
Webmonkey offers extensive resources on design,
html, graphics, browsers, more. See the section on
web
design and the
Highfive
design site.
HTML
Compendium The Compendium of HTML Elements.
HTML
Writers Guild Resources Page.
The Sevloid Guide to HTML is
written primarily for the beginner .
Web Developer's Virtual
Library is a great resource.
Webmaster's
Notebook covers images, html, tips, jobs, more.
Webmaster Reference
Library A web site about creating web sites.
Webreference
is an on-line magazine w/feature articles about web tools
and regular features.
Yahoo
has good page design and layout info.
Web Design
Books - - - - - I
like Amazon for a great place to order books.
"Creating
Killer Web Sites" David Siegel, (Hayden books)
"Deconstructing Web Graphics", (and other books),
Lynda Weinman
"Elements of Web Design", Durucci, Giudice, Stiles
(Peachpit Press)
"Graphics and Web Page Design", Laura Lemay
"HotWired
Style", Principles for Building Smart Web Sites,
Jeffrey Veen
"The Non Designers Web Book", Robin Williams and
John Tollett (Peachpit
Press)
"The Web Page Design Cookbook", Horton, Taylor,
Ignacio, Hoft (Wiley)
"Universal Web Design", and "Web Concept and
Design", Crystal Waters
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