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Penguin Books reveals the winners of its 2024 Cover Design Award

Creative Boom

The winners of Penguin's 2024 Cover Design Award Competition was once again fierce for this year's prestigious awards by Penguin Books. Today, Penguin Books has announced the winners of its popular Cover Design Award , which sees aspiring designers and illustrators reimagine the covers of bestselling Penguin titles.

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Annabel Wright on how self-publishing could empower women in business

Creative Boom

In a world where business books are predominantly written by men, Annabel Wright of Whitefox Publishing explores how joining the dots with independent self-publishing could provide the perfect platform for female-identifying entrepreneurs who want to share their professional voice. Publishing, however, is different – at least on the surface.

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Resource: Card decks for creatives and designers

UX Collective

Examples for the cards in the 4 categories are: What if direct advertising was forbidden? 3D Hubs as example of consumer trend) the Brainstorm Cards The mode of application is easy and if the four categories fit roughly the intent of your project or problem, the card set is worth a try. How would it look like then?

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30+ Top Web Design Resources for Developers

Inkbot Design

Sale Web Form Design: Filling in the Blanks Used Book in Good Condition; Wroblewski, Luke (Author); English (Publication Language); 226 Pages – 05/01/2008 (Publication Date) – Rosenfeld Media (Publisher) −$8.54 $46.45 These books explain timeless design principles and how users interact with websites.

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Patterns are good

UX Collective

Patterns can also be defined or distinguished in two ways, Alla Kholmatova (2017) introduced through her book two models of patterns, which she called: functional and perceptual. The purpose: to encourage people to easily book the room. This “card” module itself allows the user to have an idea of what they are looking for.

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Mobile search: which pattern should you choose?

UX Collective

In the article by Suzanne Scacca for Smashing Magazine (2019), various entry point options are well outlined. In addition to Google Maps, such a feature can be found in Booking, Airbnb, Zillow, and many others. Categories allow users to find the desired information more quickly by focusing on their areas of interest.

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Streamers: Forget the Paradox of Choice

UX Collective

Rather, it is a description like, “It can smash open walnuts,” which connects to a goal, like eating, and a benefit, like nourishment. Which is another way of saying, “Is there a better scene, episode, season, series, curatorial category, or platform to watch?” Should she switch categories? It is about its potential uses.