num_pages: 300
description: Developers don't get to spend a lot of time thinking about design but many secretly wish they knew how to make their applications look just a little bit better. This book takes you on a journey through a web site redesign where you'll learn the basic concepts of design color theory typography and accessibility. You'll learn how to take a sketch and transform it into a digital mockup in Photoshop and then finally into a working web page. You'll see how to develop logos icons and buttons using Illustrator and Photoshop and then code a web page that will load fast be easy to maintain and most of all be accessible to all audiences.
language: English
title: Web Design for Developers: A Programmer's Guide to Design Tools and Techniques
publisher: Pragmatic Bookshelf