Ebook: Smashing eBook 7 - Professional Web Design Volume 2

This two volume guide to professional Web design was carefully selected, prepared, and edited to present the most useful Web design advice from articles published in Smashing magazine from 2009-2011. Learn the most recent changes in Web development, as well as design trends that are likely to catch on and could have a substantial effect on workflow. The guide includes such topics as: creating effective online portfolios with optimized user experiences, without the usual trial and error; using storytelling to create engaging user experiences; impressing clients by staying on top of enhancements and Web standards; dealing with exceptional situations and customer requests; using innovative approaches such as responsive Web design; learning how to apply psychology-based persuasion triggers; using CSS3 and HTML5; and making use of the "design matrix" methodology. --