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[...]... the web design and publishing industries since 1996 As an active member of the Drupal community, Todd regularly speaks at Drupal events and participates in code sprints all over the world As a member of the Drupal. org Redesign Team, Todd helped spearhead the effort to redesign Drupal. org and communicate a fresher, more effective Drupal brand He is also a member of the Drupal Documentation Team and has... desktop and Web applications, and currently designs and develops websites for small businesses She recently worked on redesigning the interface for Google Books Before that, as a user interface designer at The MathWorks, Jenifer was instrumental in a redesign of the charting and visualization UI of MATLAB, which is used by researchers, students, and engineers worldwide to develop cars, planes, proteins, and. .. is also a member of the Drupal Documentation Team and has chaired tracks for DrupalCon Copenhagen 2010, DrupalCon Chicago 2011, and DrupalCon Denver 2012 Todd is currently serving as the DrupalCon global chair for all design, user experience, and theming tracks Tricia Okin is a designer based and working in Brooklyn since 2001 and founded papercut in 2004 papercut was resurrected in early 2009 by Tricia... created before Thinkso had chosen Drupal as its platform, several of the elements had to be reconsidered and restructured in order to avoid significant delays or cost impacts in production † You can get the slide deck at http://fourkitchens.com/presentations 4 | Chapter 1: Design for Drupal: Basic Concepts Does this mean that you should know you’re designing for Drupal before you start the discovery and. .. eventually befalls every talented web designer: well-meaning implementers who destroy your design to make it fit their framework The process for creating an effective Drupal design often depends on the nature of the team and their development strategy Some Drupal designers focus primarily on aesthetics and layout and give their designs to the developers to implement; other designers prefer to do a little... part of helping your site look thoughtfully designed and not “Drupally.” The design phase of a Drupal project typically happens in four stages: Ideation During ideation, you’re generating ideas for layout, usually in rapid-fire format Options for ideation include style tiles (sometimes called mood boards), and sketches of wireframes or grid layouts Design for Drupal: Basic Concepts | 5 Wireframing Wireframes... as “this is what we’re going for. ” Each stage feeds the next; ideation gives you the ideas for wireframes, which inform the designs, etc In theory, all of these pieces would happen in turn, and the final designs would be handed over to the implementation team for turning into a Drupal site In practice, many teams go straight from wireframes into prototyping, and add visual design as a final layer Others... website (http://drupalfordesignersbook.com/re sources), I’ve also uploaded a copy of this document (as a bmml file) For those using the 960 grid system to more efficiently iterate wireframes and design mockups (see Chapter 6 for more info), the master download from 960.gs contains Balsamiq mockup elements for 12, 16, and 24 column layouts 9 Figure 2-1 A set of standard Drupal components, for your rapid... inContext Design, Todd Nienkerk, Jason Pamental, Amy Seals, Mike Rohde, Ryan Parsley, Leisa Reichelt and Andrew Burcin xii | Preface Claudio Luis Vera, for introducing me to Drupal, and being a mentor, collaborator, and commiserator for the last several years Also, Ben Buckman of New Leaf Digital, who has been one of the guiding forces behind my passion to bring Drupally knowledge —particularly Drush, Git and. .. my fellow designers Finally, I want to thank the niecelet, Patience Marie Nordin, for giving me someone to be a role model to, and my husband, Nicolas Malyska, for being the most supportive partner anyone can hope for Preface | xiii Download from Wow! eBook PART I Getting Started: Some Stuff to Consider CHAPTER 1 Design for Drupal: Basic Concepts At the most recent Drupal Design Camp . create visual design for Drupal by understanding what
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In this second volume, Design and Prototyping for Drupal, we’ll
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