Giveaway: 5 Copies of Book Design Distinctive Alexander Dawson, one of our writers on Six Revisions, has just finished his book Distinctive Design: A Practical Guide to Beautiful, Useful Web published by Wiley. To celebrate, we provide five copies of new books novels, both of which will ship anywhere in the world Wiley. Read on to see how you can win one of the books. According to Alex, the book was based on an article he wrote here on Six Revisions difference is called the Art in Web Design. This book is solid in-depth guide to the UX design, exploring design theory, psychology and more to show how designers can make them work harder and better for their users.
This is seen in the subjects of theory, practical lessons and highlight the importance of making the information it offers. Alex freelance web self-taught professional with over 10 years of industry experience. He runs a consulting firm HiTechy. Give him yourr support by purchasing a copy of the book at Amazon. com or sites Wiley.
There are also three bonus chapters not in the book that you can download for free on the Wiley site. To win a copy of the book, simply answer the following question: Why do you want a copy of this book? Giveaway ends on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 after comments on this post will be closed and you will no longer be able to leave a comment. Please leave a valid email address when filling the comment form so that we can contact you if you've won. Please only comment once. The winners will be selected randomly using the same method as before Six Revisions gifts.
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If you want to connect with him, head on over to the contact page and follow him on Twitter: @ sixrevisions. I want to beacause I have been doing graphic design for a while know but I relaised that I'm missing some essential knowledge about how to put it all together. I want to take the next step and make the design rememberable and I think this book can help me get there. I want to copy, because we are now engaged in documenting the analysis / design / style guides us into Web applications. 'Distinctive Design: A Practical Guide for the Web, Useful Beautiful' will be very helpful for us.
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happy to have it. This book will definitely help to improve my skills. I will MUCh appreciate a copy of this book because I was a developer who is currently teaching myself how to design websites and their programs, and a book like this sounds like it could be quite helpful. I want to win because I want to read it! I would like a copy of this book, because I need to expand my knowledge of the web in various ways, and I think this could be a stepping stone for me, pushing me way up to a new level . .
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Alexander Dawson I've been following for a while and really love their contribution to the Six Revisions. It would be useful to have a bad practical guide! # Musthave:) It looks like a great book. Im a freelance designer and would love to get tips and knowledge from this book. I believe I must have that book because I am a passionate web design student and I will be sure to get the best out of it in my work. Design is one of the things about web and graphic, which gives me the most joy and get this book will make me happy reallyreallyreally: DI am a developer and I really want to improve my design skills!Because, I'm short of inspiration for the theory of my UI that leads to the overall UX bad for my clients.
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But that was then, and recently I have found myself relying on the template to make my stuff look good. I would love to bring my game design into the 21st century, and Alex looks like a book that shows its principles. I also happen to know that Alex is very funny, so learn the key skills that might be good too. I want a copy of this book because I wanted to grow as a designer. I'm always looking for more information and more resources to learn from.
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The book is expected to help me fix it. To gain experience and fresh ideas about web design. Im from Chile and here there is mucho about it! I'm just breaking into the world of web design projects and have a spouse present. I can certainly use help from someone with more talent / experience. Thank you.
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. . The answer is simple: for free. I want to win a copy of the book because the subject is near and dear to my heart, and I want to improve in that area, but unfortunately the books like it's pretty hard to find here in Sweden, and the cost of shipping through the Amazon is quite high when you're a student. There is always room for improvement and inspiration in the world of web design and it seems as if this book will provide both.
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I have just returned from Co UXnference in Sydney. Being new to UX, I try to get a hold of any material that will help me progress along this path. This book sounds like a great reference point for me is I have to crank Dawson . . .
that's why I'm self-taught himself most of what practical web design has to offer. Since there is no school in Ottawa, ON offers courses UX design, I would like a copy of this book to teach myself self-UX design aspects of the theoretical. It really reveals the different perspectives of UX design for me as well that will ultimately improve the quality of my work. I would like a copy of this book because it worked in retail for a while but I'm more than ready for change. Also, $ 39.
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Since I just started a small business website development in Latvia and I want to learn more about the design to help me and my work with clients. But that's not the main reason. The main reason is that my girlfriend just started studying web design at university and he's very talented and I think that this book can help. hi, i wish i win this book because I will soon be dealing with web projects and I'lI'm really going to need some sort of comprehensive guidelines for a good site structure and user-friendly. I live in Lima, Peru, and there are no local resources to get a book like this.
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And I can read, so there u go I want to have this book so I can better what I do – freelance web developing and design. I am very interested in UX and as the article that the book is based on, really good, I can not wait to get it in my hands and read it all through! Because this book can help me to make a better website
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Looking forward to reading it.
I would like a copy of the book for designing, web design in particular, is wI like the hat as a fresh graduate and I want to have a strong foundation and resources. And this book will definitely be a big help!
I would like a copy of this book because I was recently introduced to the concept of user experience and as i worked as an Auditor brand designer / web I want to make sure I meet all of what is required from my side of the concept. Unfortunately in Egypt, where I lived, little was heard about this concept so that resources are scarce, only my source is the internet and it is that easy to obtain integrated information that can be counted on to learn from. I recently visited the United States and try to find a book that talks about the UX, but failed. If I get this book would be a first step into the world of UX, I even set hashtag on twitter # uxegypt seeks to promote the concept that in my home country but so far I have only one.
Thank you for this initiative and best of luck anyway. I want to have this book because I think that it is covers onw of the most important aspects in web design: information architecture. How to set it all is more important than the selection of colors and typos. I want to provide good content for people to read . .
. without hurting their eyes and please their senses . . . Working as an internet merchant on a web development agency requires me to track all changes in UX design.
This is to enhance the user experience for visitors to their website from our clients and thereby increase their conversion rates. Because I need new knowledge to life. I would like this book because I am very happy and I will definitely do something big with the help of this book. I want to have this book because I am a web developer and I'm ashamed of my design. I like a beautiful site but I do not know how to do one I would like a copy of this book because I love the designand I want to learn more about it .
. It will fit perfectly empty space that I have in my bookcase. I've filled it with pop-up version of the Gospel of St. Matthew, but I'd rather use it to balance my desk . .
. because it has the perfect height. How many pages is it? coffee table I have to lean on one side. Seriously though, the article was based on the book is a great read, I'm sure it will be too. I am a developer who is studying designs for a good article thanks to Alexander Dawson, especially in sixrevisions.
so I wonder if the book could contribute to further me along this path. Regardless, thank you very much for the article Alexander Dawson! I have searched with no-nonsense approach to design that I can implement to make my own site. In addition, I currently eLearning Designer and I am always looking for inspiration to create more interesting training modules. Applying knowledge of Alexander's book will enhance the appeal of my creations. Thank you for the opportunity! I want one for my desk working on the loose.
Perhaps this book will fix this problem and maybe I get something interesting from the book too!
I'm always trying to add value to the services I provide my clients. Understanding the nuances of psychology and usability will let me add a 'difference' to the sites I design. I have been designing websites for some time now, 2 years + . . what began as a way to help pay the University has turned into a small passion .
. But unfortunately, I came to a new study that I am terrible at web design. Just horrible . . That's not to say that I do not love the design, from the bottom of my heart there is no better feeling than enter into a new project.
So far I have been tricked my client into thinking I'm competent with a mixture of cunning gRunge brush and Ultra Thin Helvetica. The feedback I'm older and I have been getting referrals but unfortunately I fear that people will soon realize I have not the foggiest idea what I'm doing. I have so much to learn it was embarrassing. In addition, because I was very bad I'm too poor, then groveling it. Alex difference articles about art is really very useful points about spatial awareness and attention to detail helped me realize how much I need to learn as a designer.
I want this book. I need this book. Help. As a developer of web design, copy the look and feel of web pages are often an easy task. However, giving a unique look and feel you can be difficult.
Finally, I want to be where writers and others . . . mentoring can provide these skills. We have enough designers and developers who can create a clone site already.
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I would like a copy of this book because it will save you money and make money that I am not trying to be greedy here . . . but honestly . .
. This is not my hobby, I have mouths to feed. I just quit my full time accounting job to start a small business doing web design webpps. This book will be very helpful. The release of my WordPress theme to some of the more popular markets and will help me improve my design skills and as a result have more satisfied clients.
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. I would like a copy of this book because my first was the development of skills and we all know that helps a person is generally required. I spoke at Design for Workflow Developers Conference every year is also associated with a better designer and help other developers to do the same is a priority for me. Of course, a better understanding of the design is my passion so please send me a copy because I'm not perfect.
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I always wanted to learn more about design theory . . . This book could be a step in the right direction! I would like this book because I am a new graduate who has taught me as much as I could about web design and UX for the last year and will love this book to help promote the knowledge and skills to the next level. I do nott know much about design, so this book will be a good place to start.
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