Day: May 18, 2012
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Field Notes Colors: “National Crop” Edition
[The spring 2012 Field Notes release][link] is so effortlessly charming that it feels something like Field Notes coming full circle. Draplin has always been fascinated by the working-man no-BS design of old farming equipment, manuals, and almanacs. Now Field Notes is paying a more direct homage to that influence. [link]: http://fieldnotesbrand.com/crop/ “FIELD NOTES COLORS: “NATIONAL…
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Jeffrey Zeldman’s Web Design Manifesto 2012
[In a post full of quote worthy paragraphs][link], he makes the case for bigger type, layouts that don’t train users to ignore ads, and what it used to mean to have a “personal site.” I like it. It’s very Zeldman, but more than that, it’s *interesting*. [link]: http://www.zeldman.com/2012/05/18/web-design-manifesto-2012/ “Web Design Manifesto 2012 – Jeffrey Zeldman…