Being Kind to Widows and Orphans

No, this is not one of those charity posts.
It’s all about my favourite plugin. Imagine a plugin that could improve
the typography of your page with no complicated setup. Controlling type
online can at times be difficult. However, things have just gotten a
whole lot easier with the release of the Typogrify plugin.

Creating Inspired Design by Andy Clarke

Andy Clarke (All That Malarkey) is writing a series of monthly articles on informit.com titled “Creating Inspired Design.”

So far he has posted 4 articles on issues of inspiration, bringing print design styles to the web and color schemes.

35 Designers x 5 Questions

35 Designers x 5 Questions

Thinking For a Living

From TypeForYou

Duane King set up Thinking for a Living as a guide to new designers. The Resources section lists a bunch of recommended books and the Surfing section has a list of key sites of magazines, organization, conferences, blogs and more.

Web Design is 95% Typography (1)

An absolute must read on the centrality of typography in web design. Included are a list of “where to start” articles. Great job!

10 Regions of American Politics

Strangemaps presents a map of the 10 Regions of American Politics.

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Interview with Jason Fried – Benefits of Working Seperately

Web Worker Daily chats with Jason Fried. Most of the interview centers around 37 Signals belief in working separately and outside the office is almost always better.

10 Design Resources for October

Fadtastic posts “10 Design Resources for October.”

Participation Inequality: Encouraging More Users to Contribute

Jakob Neilson posts on “Participation Inequality: Encouraging More Users to Contribute.”

New Google Reader

I’m really loving the new Google Reader that was introduced yesterday. Great job!