It provides professional advice for designing mobile applications and building successful e commerce websites, and it explains common coding mistakes and how to avoid them. The smashing book 2 is a hardcover book the ebook is uncluded and free. The focus of the smashing book 2 is on design, usability, and coding. Mastering photoshop for web design, volume 2 smashing media gmbh 2010 isbn. Smashing book 6 will get you ready for the new frontiers and challenges. Aug 05, 2010 a couple of months ago, the people at smashing magazine, a well known and respected design blog, published this book about web design. This ebook is the longawaited digital version of our bestselling printed book about best practices in modern web design. The smashing book 2 is here, from our friends over at smashing magazine.
The illustrations were created by the talented australian illustrator and our dear friend yiying lu, who is well known as the designer of twitters famous fail whale. New frontiers in web design vitaly friedman 201809t. Dont go anywhere theres a super fantastic book giveaway after our feature presentation. In a highly competitive and, in most places, saturated market, you need to make sure your reputation as a freelancer is wellmanaged and continues to grow. Its a book where you can smash all these in without having the need to have a different scrapbook for different occasions or themes.
The authors provide an overview of ux and user centred design and examine in detail sixteen of the most common ux design and research tools and techniques. This ebook is the longawaited digital version of our bestselling printed book about best practices in. For example, if you receive a ticket stub after a bus journey whilst on holiday, stick it in there and then. Many of the thirteen chapters of smashing book 4 were written by a luminary in the web development field, headlined by names like addy osmani, mat marquis and christian heilmann.
The print version includes the ebook if youd like both. Successful freelancing for web designers, mastering photoshop for web design, mobile design for iphone and ipad, how to create selling ecommerce websites, getting the hang of web typography, professional web design volume 2, and mastering photoshop for web design volume 2. Review of the new mobile book from smashing magazine vanseo. A world where everybody has fast, stable and unthrottled connections, reliable and powerful devices, exquisite screens, and capable, resilient browsers. The smashing book 2 by smashing magazine goodreads. The covers a wide range of topics in modern web design from user interface design, css layouts, branding, and more. The articles have been carefully edited and prepared for this pdf version. The book concentrates on communication, understanding and planning, with code as a wellthoughtout solution to problems, rather than a patch or hastilyassembled fix. Here is an overview of what that chapter covers, and why i think you should buy the book.
Review of the new mobile book from smashing magazine. The articles have been carefully edited and prepared for. Mar 03, 2011 in addition to the book, theyve also released the lost files a drmfree pdf book. Being one of the top sites for designersdevelopers to learn and get inspiration, this book has a. Since over 12 years, smashing magazine is where thousands of designers and developers go to learn about design trends and advanced coding techniques. A couple months ago i finished reading the smashing book 2 from the popular web design. Smashing magazine also had several chapters that they couldnt fit into the finished book. You can, however, grab a sample chapter to get a feel for how the book is presented. The library includes our latest releases the ethical design handbook, art direction for the web, smashing book 6, form design patterns, design. The smashing book 2 will be a hardcover book with quality stitched binding, 360 pages and a bit larger of a size than its predecessor.
Dedicated to some of the thorniest problems we face in our professional lives, it takes a swing at some of the biggest headachetriggering issues in contemporary web design, from the accessibility of singlepage apps in react and angular, to designing for smart watches. Check whether you are up to date and ready to implement what is required in order to keep up in your field. That is why we have developed the smashing library, a comprehensive access to 62 valuable ebooks. My problem with the book is the amount of time it took to release as well as the physical quality of the book. Being one of the top sites for designersdevelopers to learn and get inspiration, this book has a pretty tough job to be as useful as the blog itself. Reallife responsive web design part 2 kindle edition by magazine, smashing, magazine, smashing. I purchased the printed version of the smashing book almost 2 years ago.
Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Jan 28, 2010 my problem with the book is the amount of time it took to release as well as the physical quality of the book. Books not published or uploaded by smashing ebook, they are hosted at file hosting like rapidshare, fileserve, hotfile by others and smashing ebook just share it to you. A couple of months ago, the people at smashing magazine, a well known and respected design blog, published this book about web design. This ebook will show you what can be achieved with adobe fireworks, such as creating interactive prototypes, time savers, parent libraries and extracting logos. Dec 29, 2014 its a book where you can smash all these in without having the need to have a different scrapbook for different occasions or themes.
Book creator offers a perfect platform for creating your own textbooks, app smashing other math apps, or simply demonstrating learning. Gardner, yoav weiss, adrian zumbrunnen, greg nudelman, ada rose cannon and vitaly friedman. Initially, the smashing book 2 was supposed to contain more chapters, but because most of our contributors delivered much more content than the books size could accommodate, we couldnt include them all. Well explore how to build accessible singlepage apps with react or angular, how to use css grid. Mar 07, 2011 as mentioned before, you cant pick this one up as an ebook. This ebook is available as a pdf, epub and mobipocket. Its packed with a lot of timesaving, practical techniques for crafting fast, maintainable and scalable responsive websites. As mentioned before, you cant pick this one up as an ebook. Be the first to ask a question about the smashing book 2.
I feel that smashing would probably appeal to people who step away from scrapbooking for fear of doing it wrong, not having the time, or find that scrapbooking a tad too oldfashioned. Smashing magazine has been admirably honest and admits they had numerous setbacks while publishing the book. The smashing book 2 shares valuable practical insight into design, usability and coding. Smashings third book goes for it and provides an engaging and insightful survey that any designer would benefit from reading and adding to their library. Almost all web designers read or at least know of the smashing magazine blog. Chapter 4, smashing book 5 sara soueidan freelancefront. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff. Three ebooks contain smashing magazines best articles on content, carefully prepared, edited and of course without advertising. I just finished reading the new smashing mobile book and those are the main questions it asks and answers. Dont go anywhere theres a super fantastic book giveaway after our. We have come up with 11 articles, which uncovers useful and unfamiliar techniques used by experts that will assist you to achieve a more productive workflow. Sep 11, 2018 the hotly anticipated smashing book 6. For starter, it feels like a bunch of blog articles put together.
It looks good, it feels good awesome printing, it covers a variety of topics, but to me it just doesnt work. From the first sentence of paul boags opening chapter redesigning a website is the most fun web designers can have with their clothes on. However, it is possible to put together a book with some of the crucial principles and fundamentals that you will need for every project. Mastering photoshop for web design volume 2 ebook by smashing magazine. The smashing book 2 is about best practices in modern web design for professional designers and developers.
The good news is that its a huge improvement over the first version. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The smashing book 2 features exclusive fullpage illustrations for each chapter. Its a good book about a subject we should all be thinking about. Smashing ebook provide you a lot of books for download. Content strategy ebook bundle 3 ebooks with this bundle you will master content and copywriting in no time. It starts off with an overview of the principles of graphic design and how theyre applied to web design. Written by laura elizabeth, marcy sutton, rachel andrew, mike riethmueller, harry roberts, lyza d. No planning is involved you simply decorate as you feel in the moment.
Chapter 4, smashing book 5 sara soueidan freelance. Instead of buying a scrapbook album and page protectors, a smash book is a journal in which you can write, draw, paint and glue in embellishments and memorabilia as youre onthemove. I preordered the book on august 5, 2009 and did not receive it until january 2, 2010, almost five months later. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading smashing book 5. So, we release four chapters as a free bonus ebook, called the lost files.
The ebook contains carefully edited articles about professional web design that have been published on smashing magazine in 2010 and 2011. Using book creator in mathematics book creator app. A couple months ago i finished reading the smashing book 2 from the popular web design blog smashing magazine. Through our online articles, smashing books, ebooks as well as.
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