Bill Wolff, PhD

Associate Professor, Communication, Film, and Journalism, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA

#wdds24 readings and texts

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the readings and texts

Reading are listed in alphabetical order, not the order in which they are assigned. Many of the essays are PDF files that require a PDF reader, like the free Adobe Reader. Notes from BW are in [ ].

Boulton, M. (2007). Whitespace. A List Apart.

Coa, J. (2015, April 7). Web design color theory: how to create the right emotions with color in web design. The Next Web.

Design Justice Network Principles. The Design Justice Network.

Harrison, S. (2019). Five Years of Tech Diversity Reports—and Little Progress. Wired.

Kissane, E. (2011, March 8). A Checklist for Content Work. A List Apart.

Marcotte, E. (2011). Responsive web design. Second Edition. New York: A Book Apart. [.pdf]

Muller, G. (2012). Whitespace in Web Design: What It Is and Why You Should Use It. Treehouse.

Neidlinger, J. (n.d.). Color Psychology In Marketing: The Complete Guide. CoSchedule.

Niyiawosusi, O. (2020). Building the Woke Web: Web Accessibility, Inclusion & Social Justice. A List Apart.

Santa Maria, J. (2014). On Web Typography. New York: A Book Apart. [.pdf]

Scott, A., et. al. (2018). THE LEAKY TECH PIPELINE: A Comprehensive Framework for Understanding and Addressing the Lack of Diversity across the Tech Ecosystem. Kapor Center for Social Impact. [.pdf]

Walter, A. (2011). Designing for emotion. New York: A Book Apart. [.pdf]