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Second Edition
Designing for Emotion
Now back in stock in a brand-new second edition! Create more thoughtful design with Aarron Walter’s fresh insight into the business value—and impact—of emotional design.
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Get to know Tom Greenwood
Feb 24, 2021
Up next in our Meet the Author series, we’re
getting to know Tom Greenwood—author of Sustainable Web Design. He
tells us how he starts his day with a dip in a barrel of cold
water (brrr!), what keeps him up at night, and his desire to slow
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New! Sustainable Web Design by Tom Greenwood
Feb 09, 2021
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A brief look at our recent releases
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Meet the Team
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