November 2007
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ALA 249: setting type, understanding web design
November 21, 2007
In Issue No. 249 of A List Apart for people who make websites:
- How to Size Text in CSS: Richard Rutter, creator of the best practice most of us follow in setting type on the web, presents a better best practice (and the experiments it rode in on).
- Understanding Web Design: Happy Cog founder Jeffrey Zeldman explains why cultural and business leaders mistake web design for something it’s not; shows how these misunderstandings retard critical discourse and prevent projects from reaching their greatest potential; and provides a framework for better design through clearer understanding.
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ALA 248: clarity, obscurity
November 6, 2007
In Issue No. 248 of A List Apart, for people who make websites: Hide e-mail addresses from spam bots, automatically and transparently. Plus: What can web writers learn from the greatest advertising copy of all time?