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Dmitry's Design Lab

A WebReference column on professional web design by Dmitry Kirsanov, author of Top Ten Web Design Tips and HTML Unleashed. Dmitry shows how you can use Style Sheets, graphics, and layout to make your pages stand out from the crowd.

Production Graphics

WebReference's own expert, Wendy Peck, discusses working solutions for the graphics professional and anyone else looking for clean designs.

Design and Content Tips

Peggie Brown gives us her design and content tips for a successful Web presence.

Handy Hints for Web Designers

Manas Tungare sends in a list of handy hints for Web designers. From valuable lessons for newcomers, to helpful reminders for old hands, Manas' first open publishing article is filled with tips for everyone.

Web Site Personality Check

Wendy Peck explains why you should check the personality of your site to make sure it fits the personality of your readers.

Other Tutorials

Creating Killer Websites Online

The online companion to David Siegal's Web design book by the same name, this site provides tips and tricks to make great Web sites.

Essays

Sporatic and insightful essays on different aspects of web design that other people forgot about. From 4 Guys Web Design Group.

HyperText Design Issues

Thoughts on proper hypertext design by Tim Berners-Lee. For the historically inclinded, don't miss the archives section which has the original design of the Web, circa 1990.

Lynda Weinman - Design, Training, Books and Tips

Great resource for graphics and design tips from the Design Diva herself, Lynda Weinman.

More Than Meets the Eye

Alan Richmond, from Web Develops Virtual Library, writes how great Web design goes beyond what the eye first sees.

Online Web Design Tutorial

This tutorial from Vanderbilt University will show you how to create a clear, concise Web site.

The Sevloid Guide to Web Design

A collection of over 100 tips, tricks and techniques on every aspect of web design. The tips are sorted into the categories of page layout, navigation, content, graphics and more.

SitePoint.com

Resources to build and grow your Website with three divisions: webmasterbase.com, ecommercebase.com, and promotionbase.com.

Web Page Design for Designers

A beautifully designed resource for people who are already involved with design and typography for conventional print and want to explore the possibilities of this new electronic medium. By Joe Gillespie.

Yale Web Design Guide

From the Center for Advanced Instructional Media. This well organized style guide stems from twelve years of multimedia software and graphic interface design experience now applied to the new medium of Web pages and site design. Also available for download as PDF files. JavaScript enabled browser highly recommended.

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