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"I've been watching the previews on Flickr and now that I've actually had the chance to read the full book, I can declare it a triumph. It doesn't feel preachy or stodgy, or conversely, too light and insubstantial. Mark's tone strikes the right balance, and is engaging from the start."
http://hicksdesign.co.uk/journal/designing-for-the-web
"... the book will become one of the standard bodies of work for the web design field"
http://www.uncoverr.com/designing-for-the-web-book-review/
"Everybody involved in the web design process needs an understanding of design fundamentals. That is why everybody should read 'A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web'."
http://boagworld.com/design/win_a_copy_of_a_practical_guid/
"MarkÕs approach is honest, thoughtful and carefully structured, and the illustrations are well-considered and always relevant. IÕm recommending this book to all - regardless of experience or specific specialism."
http://www.colly.com/comments/designing_for_the_web/
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philpowell: Mark Boulton's new book looks like a triumph.
ViorelMocanu: @fivesimplesteps is a wonderful piece of state of the art web design info.
Redswish: reading @fivesimplesteps - really enjoying it, so nicely written and insightful from the first page.
ultimateboy: Reading @markboulton's new book, @fivesimplesteps. So far, this is one of the best web design books around.
inf0rmer: Reading "A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web". I recommend it to every web designer out there.
marcjenkins: Just finished 'A Practical Guide to Designing for the Web'. Most inspiring read about the web in a while.
redheat: Had to layout a huge data table for a client. Thanks @fivesimplesteps for page 122 of your design bible; it has just proved to be invaluable.
vincenttrenais: is reading Mark Boulton's Designing for the Web: the web will be a little bit better after that book.
mrDarcyMurphy: Mark Boulton's @fivesimplesteps has already proven itself to be a handt reference to help me with my sorely lacking Typography skills.
sushi: Just bought Designing For The Web - Mark Boulton knows his stuff - I wish I was half the designer he is.
takktakk: takktakk wholeheartedly recommends @fivesimplesteps by @markboulton, who is a genius.
alistapart: Mark Boulton's Designing for the Web us better than sex. Of course, being a magazine, I've never had sex.
gterez: finally skimmed through @fivesimplesteps, it hits a really sweet balance between breadth, depth, and brevity. Wish I had it 10 years ago ...
killermoo: Been reading through Designing for the Web, new book from @fivesimplesteps / @markboulton. It's pretty much rocking my face. Love it.