10本Web开发人员和设计人员必须有的免费电子书
1. Faster and More Secure Webfonts
Bram Pitoyo’s slide deck takes the top layer off font embedding and shows us how things work, and ultimately how to improve performance and make it more secure.
The Woork Handbook is a free eBook about CSS, HTML, Ajax, web programming, Mootools, Scriptaculous and other topics about web design
3. Web Designer’s Success Guide
If you’re planning to start your own freelance web design business, then you should definitely go through Kevin Airgid’s start-up steps. His e-book offers insights into the business and you’ll find out how to go from having a full-time job to being a freelancer, how to promote your services, how to manage projects and, very important, how to set the right price for your services.
4. Integrating Accessibility Through Design
Find out how to improve the design of your website by keeping an eye on accessibility. What makes this resource great is the fact that the author, Shawn Henry, is a promoter of web accessibility for users with disabilities.
5. Faster and More Secure WebFonts
Great e-book to find examples of fonts you should use on the web to make a website more secure and to improve its loading time.
6. A Practical Guide To Web Typography
This guide is a must-have for any web designer that respects himself. It’s a classic! It walks you through all the web design principles and the available techniques that can help you design a better website.
7. Why Design?
“Why Design?” is a booklet that explains the role of web design in a business strategy. You will learn why strategy in designing is so important and how you can add more value to your projects when working for clients.
8. The Design Funnel: A Manifesto for Meaningful Design
The author of the e-book – Stephen Hay – explains how there is a process that can help you get into the mind of the clients and figure out what exactly they want their designs to look like, even if what they tell you is not so clear for you.
Being a web designer means to create thinking of users at all times. The goal is to make the site as accessible and easy to use as possible. This e-book explains the process of usability and the principles of a web that works for all users.
This guide is very useful for beginner web designers that want to learn how to get started and how to feed their creativity. It includes 28 chapters of information ranging from web design principles to planning a layout, and much more. Every tip is illustrated by practical examples.