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A blog by Richard Rutter. Root through a heap of web design and development stuff and a few other tasty morsels. (latest 5 posts in full)

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What’s new in web typography?

This is a question I’ll be answering next month at Web Day Out conference. I’ll be clinging on to the coat-tails of a host of brilliant people who’ll be answering the wider question “what you can do in web browsers today?” I can’t wait! There have been so many advances in HTML , CSS and browser support over the past few years. These are enabling phenomenal creativity and refinement in web…

Helpful rather than hurtful to the interests of mankind

In the early 1940s, Directors General of the BBC , Cecil Graves and William Haley had this to say about the revolutionary technology of radio and television broadcasting: This country has in its hands an instrument of incalculable power for good. An instrument that can be given to spreading among the nation the true knowledge of each other. Helpful rather than hurtful to the interests of mankind.…

My requests for Interop 2026

It’s the time of year again when browser makers ask which shiny new features they should implement in preference to addressing outstanding bugs and omissions. Apologies for the cynicism, but having attempted to participate in the process over the past few years, that’s the way it seems to me. None-the-less, I’m trying again with these submissions. Many I’ve tried to get into Interop before, but…

Critical questions for design leaders working with AI

Earlier this year, through its Leading Design program, Clearleft brought 40 design leaders together in New York to shape a shared vision for the future of design leadership in a world of artificial intelligence. Collectively we wanted to share an asset at the end of the day which would reflect the discussions, meditations and conclusions about the impact of this disruptive technology. I was…

I have Unfinished Business

I’m starting a podcast. I hear they are all the rage at the moment. Yes that’s right, in shock news two middle aged men – my good friend Andy Clarke , and I – have decided to host a podcast. To be more precise, Andy is resurrecting a podcast and I’m joining him. It’s called Unfinished Business . As people who’ve spent the past two decades running design agencies in one form or another, we’ll be…