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More than Pantones: Today’s Web Designer
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- A couple of decades ago, being a designer meant that you understood grid systems, thrived on pantones, and paper was your medium. Being “technical” a few years ago meant that you understood print processes and the mechanics of typography. But today, the most prominently adopted medium is the web, and it has fundamentally changed what it means to be a designer. Come hear some of the most respected web designers talk about what it really means to be one.
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- What is a designer?
- What are a designer's role/responsibilities?
- What is web design?
- How has the web impacted design?
- How has the web impacted the role and responsibilities of a web designer?
- What does "being technical" mean for the designer?
- How can a designer be simultaneously creative and technical?
- How can a designer leverage the web?
- What are considerations a designer should have when creating for the web?
- What is different when creating for the web?
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- Beginner
- Category:
- Web / Interface Design
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- Panel
- Event:
- SXSW Interactive 2009
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