P22 has undertaken a major expansion to the London Underground font system. The historical original design by Edward Johnston which is licensed exclusively to P22 from the London Transport Museum is now expanded into 4 additional weights plus a lower case for the bold. The original P22 Johnston Underground were issued in Regular as a full Western European Character set
and Bold All Caps as designed by Johnston in 1916.

The Stanford Web Credibility Project: Part of the Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab our goal is to understand what leads people to believe what they find on the Web. We hope this knowledge will enhance Web site design and promote future research on Web credibility. This page lists some guidelines for Web Credibility.

I’ve got a new project using prototype for this effect (including linking) but may switch over to a unified js approach, jquery seems to be the best bet for that.

ProgrammableWeb.com keeps you up to date with web mashups and APIs: what’s new, interesting, useful and important. Hundreds of mashups and APIs. Contribute, search, view, and chart them.

I’d like to propose a new, optional HTML tag:

1972 Munich Olympics posters by Otl Aicher.
Via www.wishingline.com

The Business and Process of Graphic Design. Smart design is about doing stellar work within constraints. And those constraints include more than just coming up with a great idea and executing it flawlessly. They also include how you and your coworkers structure projects, how long it takes to generate and sell your work to clients, and hundreds of other common business struggles that fall outside the consideration of the traditional designer role. This blog was created to aid designers in navigating the ever-shifting terrain of design as a business discipline.

With thousands of different typefaces on offer, it’s vital to have a select few that act as pillars in your collection. The following 13 typefaces (shown in alphabetical order) are ones that I believe every graphic designer should be familiar with.

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This is the Unofficial Adium icon for the animated movie WALL-E.

UniTip, from Unit Interactive’s Labs, is easy to use, cusomizable tool tip built in javascript and CSS. It’s free to download and use as you like!

Free online business articles and news at Harvard Business Review. Read a preview of Design Thinking, by Tim Brown.

Unit Interactive is an interactive design consultancy. Website design, standards compliant code and css development by Andy Rutledge and Angela Conlon.

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