Springbox have written a succinct article on how the use of a core framework, in this case, 960, can streamline time to launch from two different viewpoints: The designer’s eye and the developer’s expertise. Conclusion: In the end, the 960 Grid System is a win-win: … Read More →
Vandelay Design Blog, in March 2008, offered-up a great collection of grid design-based links and tools to improve your efficiency and effectiveness, as well as some articles for advanced techniques. What’s more, there are also some useful places for beginners to research grid design and … Read More →
Brian Hoff of The Design Cubicle, has recently published the results of a request for his Twitter friends to choose their favourite web site designs. There’s a great mix of work on display alongside the the Tweeter’s comments on their thoughts. What is evident in … Read More →
Some of you may find inspiration in Wilson Miner‘s web site. As a self-confessed web ‘optimser’, you can see that he takes great pride in solving problems in the way that he displays his content in a very Swiss Style/Josef Müller-Brockmannesque manner. I like it. … Read More →
Khoi Vinh discusses the reasoning and the design evolution behind the release of Basic Maths, a WordPress theme designed in conjunction with Allan Cole. “There’s a good reason for this: over the years, I’ve been asked countless times by others if they can use the … Read More →
I have just launched the Josef Müller-Brockmann shop where you can buy all things related to ‘Müller-Brockmann’, ‘Swiss Graphic Design’ and ‘Grid Systems’ in one convenient place.
Aisle One author, Antonio Carusone, has written a great little article to try and debunk the Myths & Misconceptions About Grid Systems. Antonio was spurred-on to write the interesting article after reading this Web Designer Depot post.
Typographic Grids, Golden Sections, Fibonacci series or Rule of Thirds. Thats not all, Slammer also has Rulers, Crosshairs, Magnifier, Measurements & Screenshots. Slammer is a natty little tool that can be used to create harmonious grids for many design applications. The Snow Leopard, Mac only, … Read More →
Simon Page is a UK-based Graphic Designer who works in a variety of styles in a number of mediums. A common theme that is evident throughout his work is mathematics and geometry. His recent work for the International Year of Astronomy was initially designed as … Read More →
Egill Harðar
Egill Harðar is a veteran web designer, social media professional and music blogger living in Reykjavík, Iceland. He works for social music marketplace start up www.gogoyoko.com where he heads a one man social media marketing team. Egill is also the editor of www.rjominn.is which is … Read More →