As Tiffany Meyers observes in her overview of the 100 winners, one can’t peg 2009 as the year of any specific color or typographic convention. But the winning projects are reflective of today’s increasingly diverse design discipline. In fact, one has to wonder if there is any longer such a thing as a design discipline—in light of today’s fast-changing and even amorphous practice, the word discipline seems a little out of place.
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November/December 2008 V24N6
Powered by faster bandwidth and web 2.0 technology, today’s infographics bust out of their old, static paradigms. Welcome to a world of triple-enhanced data-vision.
September/October 2008 V24N5
This is STEP's yearly guide to the most compelling experiences on the web. These sites all make deep levels of information accessible in novel ways.
September/October 2008 V24N5
That sound you hear coming from the periphery of design? It's the sound of an impending revolution—a primal scream. Aaaiiiyeee! Get ready.
September/October 2007 V23N5
In STEP's Best of Web Annual, we reveal the year's top sites. Winners of our 2007 competition share their insights and techniques for creating today's most compelling and immersive online experiences.
Sept/Oct 2006 V22N5
What makes this site great isn’t just its attractive, effective design. It’s the fact that it exploits the power of the web to bring people together in meaningful ways.
May/June 2005 V21N3
Florian Schmitt of London-based agency Hi-ReS! says producing great online work sometimes means looking at other websites as little as possible.
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