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Processing: the Software that Shaped Creative Coding

Eye on Design

This relationship dates back to the 1960s, when computational pioneers used code to create novel forms. The bridge between technology, design, and art has always been in the exploration of tools, and how those tools enable code to become a medium for new forms of expression. Ben Fry: DBN was under-featured, and intentionally so.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

This publication traces a selection of 100 surfers from the series, from smaller monochromatic works on paper to colourful large-scale paintings. Susan Sontag (1933-2004) was an American writer, philosopher and political activist best known for her essays on modern culture and criticism of the Vietnam War.

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Design notes on the 2023 Wikipedia redesign

UX Collective

2004–2019 We have to go back in time a little to properly frame this story. Back to 2004, which was the last time Wikipedia’s interface changed significantly. However, the general layout, and specifically the reading experience, stayed largely the same between the 2004 update, and 2019, where this story begins.

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14 fonts to fall in love with: trending typefaces that designers adore

Creative Boom

Together with our wonderful rag-tag team of collaborators, crew and clients, we explore the relationship type has with code and technology – delivering projects with purpose," they say. It was finally launched to the public in March 2021. Nan Tragedy by NaN 3. Everett by Weltkern Everett is a sans-serif font with a minimalist design.

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Digging Into Java from Pre-history Till Now and Why We Always Go For It

Graphic Design Junction

Teaching Language For APCSA Since 2004. From 2004, Java began teaching languages for APCSA (AP Computer Science A) in their basic programming language class because of how easy Java is to learn. From 2004 till date, Java has gotten a number of updates. It opens the door to code reuse and fastens the code writing process.

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The 37 Best Design Books to Level Up Your Skills

Inkbot Design

Sale Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field Armstrong, Helen (Author) English (Publication Language) 151 Pages – 03/11/2009 (Publication Date) – Princeton Architectural Press (Publisher) −$22.95 $2.00 The Design of Everyday Things remains a must-read for new designers.

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History of WordPress – a 20-Year Journey

Template Monster

How the History of WordPress Started The story of WordPress started in 2003 when the young American blogger Matt Mullenweg posted in his blog the article “The Blogging Software Dilemma”, where he submitted the idea to use b2/cafelog code to fork the software. 2004 - Reales of “Mingus” The next significant update was in May 2004.