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Integrated Web Design -- Usability: Drawing Outside the Lines: Feb 20, 2004; Molly Holzschlag shows you how to draw outside the usability lines and create sites that address the true needs of your site visitors.

Integrated Web Design: CSS Beyond the Retrofit: Feb 6, 2004; Molly Holzschlag shows you how CSS was meant to be used and demonstrates how to begin using it fully today to make your life (and your designs) more efficient, flexible, and even more beautiful than ever.

Integrated Web Design: Position This! CSS Positioning Demystified: Aug 6, 2004; In this installment of Integrated Web Design, Molly Holzschlag teaches you all about positioning schemes.

Integrated Web Design: Seven Deadly Markup Sins: Jul 9, 2004; If you're in Web design and development, you're using something to mark up your pages. But despite all our growth and knowledge, some nagging problems remain. Molly Holzschlag helps you hone in on the most common markup mistakes and shows you how to repair them with ease.

Integrated Web Design: Social Networking — The Relationship between Humans and Computers is Coming of Age: Apr 2, 2004; In this compelling article by Molly Holzschlag, you'll learn what social networking is, which languages are emerging to support it, and what it might mean for the next generation of web design and development.

Integrated Web Design: Strategies for Long-Term CSS Hack Management: Jun 25, 2004; Molly Holzschlag helps you determine if you need CSS hacks, how to manage them effectively if so, and which hacks you can employ to solve a range of common compatibility problems.

Integrated Web Design: The Meaning of Semantics (Take I): Feb 18, 2005; Nearly every web designer is guilty of forcing line breaks, creating tables that don't hold tabular data, and a host of other egregious HTML sins. Now that CSS is around, Molly E. Holzschlag slaps our hands and explains why we should pay attention to each element's content, not just its looks.

Integrating Flash and QuickTime Video: Sep 2, 2001; David Emberton shows you how to integrate Flash and QuickTime video, complete with play controls and subtitles.

Integrating Photoshop and Illustrator to Create Professional Imagery: Nov 18, 2004; Using some cool filters and effects from Adobe Illustrator, you can create vector mosaics from bitmap graphics, or even change squares into circles. Find out here how to make it work for you.

InterACT with Web Standards: Learning from the Web: Jun 1, 2010; Much like anything, learning effectively on the Web requires a skill set that goes beyond constructing a solid keyword search in Google. Denise R. Jacobs shows you how to identify your learning style, introduces you to useful online tools, and explains the best ways to collaborate, share, and find inspiration.

InterACT with Web Standards: Positioning: Jun 3, 2010; Chris Mills covers positioning, one of the hardest concepts to grasp in CSS. He also sneaks in some words about z-index and media queries for an extra special crunchy treat.

Interaction Design Frameworks that Work: Search: Sep 6, 2010; How can you apply lessons from Google to on-site search to generate effective results and commonsense interactions? In this chapter from their book, Web Anatomy, Robert Hoekman and Jared Sppol explain the elements you need for a good search engine interface and how they need to work.

Interaction Design Frameworks that Work: Search: Dec 7, 2009; How can we apply lessons from Google to on-site search to generate effective results and commonsense interactions? Robert Hoekman and Jared Spool discuss the web anatomy of search.

Interactive Designer Brendan Dawes on How The Craving for Experiences Drives Design: Dec 15, 2006; People crave experiences. It’s the experience of an object, the little special details, which make us want to interact with it in some way, physically or emotionally. Author Brendan Dawes explains how this craving for experiences is particularly evident when making purchasing decisions, something that logic would suggest should always be guided by price.

Interactivity in Flash: Mar 23, 2001; Three things are needed to make interactivity work in Flash. Learn what they are and how they apply to Flash in this article by Derick Franklin and Brooks Patton, authors of Flash!4 Creative Web Animation.

Interface Design for Devices: Aug 23, 2002; Learn about common interface issues, considerations you need to keep in mind when developing for devices, how to use specially built interface components for devices, and how to optimize the code that makes up your user interfaces.

Interface Design for Learning: An Interview with Dorian Peters: Feb 6, 2014; Instructional designer and author Julie Dirksen interviews Dorian Peters, author of Interface Design for Learning: Design Strategies for Learning Experiences, about the importance of interface design for learning, how it differs from typical web interface design, and some of her favorite learning interfaces.

Interface Design for Learning: Basic Principles A-Z: Jan 6, 2014; Dorian Peters offers a crash course in interface design for learners, covering basic concepts from psychology, education, and human-computer interaction essential to the design of learning interfaces.

Introducing ActionScript: Jun 21, 2002; Get ready to be introduced to your new best friend: ActionScript! This sample chapter will show you some compelling reasons for learning ActionScripting, as well as what makes it tick.

Introducing ActionScript Objects: Apr 11, 2003; Take advantage of ActionScript's objects, and learn how to use objects' properties to manipulate data, colors, sound, dates, and more.