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In this giveaway you can win one of five autographed copies of The Designer’s Web Handbook by Patrick McNeil (shipped internationally).
The Designer’s Web Handbook
For many designers new to the web learning how everything works, the impact their designs have on a site and working with developers can all be daunting tasks. The web is built on a myriad of technologies and can feel impossible to untangle. With The Designer’s Web Handbook, author Patrick McNeil, takes you on a guided tour of the critical technologies of the web and the impact they have on the designer. This non technical guide will help you understand the life cycle of a web site and how your design decisions at each step impact the developers building your sites.
Read our review about this great book here: Book Review – “The Designer’s Web Handbook: What You Need to Know to Create for the Web”
About the author, Patrick McNeil
Patrick is a St. Louis based web developer, design lover, author and teacher. His bestselling book series The Web Designer’s Idea Books have inspired thousands of designers around the world. Patrick has a particular love of front end development and a passion for teaching designers how to code. You can find more about Patrick on his site, pmcneil.com, or follow him on twitter @designmeltdown.
How to enter
To enter the giveaway, simply comment below and share this giveaway on a social network of your choice.
Good Luck!
This giveaway ended on August 12, 2012 at 10 p.m. GMT+0.
The Winners
We are happy to announce the following winners of the giveaway:
- Sergio
- Sperl Nandor
- Maru Stephens
- Branson Werner (new winner)
- Quoc Nguyen
Joseph was one of the winners but we did not get any response, so we had to choose another winner.
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Good Luck!
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Yes! I would love to follow Patrick McNeil in a autographed book on a guided tour of the critical technologies of the web and the impact they have on the designer.
Would love a copy! Shared it on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mimmithorneus/status/232226058580152321
Looks interesting! Thanks!
I’d just love one of these books! I’m 16 now, and have been interested in web design ever since I created my first HTML & CSS page when I was 12. Web design and development is just a fantastic hobby! Shared on Twitter! https://twitter.com/NiceUsernameBro/status/232248300013776896
Great resource for any developer. Fingers crossed!
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I’d love to win a copy.
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I’m in! https://twitter.com/andreasacca/status/232364213824282624
Looks GREAT!!!!!! Thanks!
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Ooooo pick me
The first two books were great for inspiration, looking forward to the next one.
Looks good 🙂 I’d love to win a copy.
Great resource for web-developers
Great! Hope to win 🙂
Great source!! Good Luck to everyone!
love to read this one.
Wow, so good.
Sounds like a great book to read! I have recently become interested in web development and designing, so this book will probably help a lot.
WoW!! What a surprise? That’s what I am looking for. Hope to get one. ^^
What a great opportunity guys! I’d love to read it.
Love to have such a Collection
Count me in!
too good 🙂
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love a good read…!
Awesome giveaway! This would be a great resource for me.
great idea!
Looking forward to reading it!
Can’t wait for this, gonna show it off to all of my friends!!
I have his first two books Web Designers Idea Book Vol 1 & 2 and they are fantastic!!
First I thought to go for book, seem a developer need to know how the others thinking, there is unique in every one design. But looking ideas of others should always brings better outputs. The effort of the Patrick given a great book for the web designers. I am using the iPad app it good but old for now, need to update. It given in a detail information on themes, colors, styles. Thanks, but please update.
I’d love to win a handbook! I need to learn web design! Who knew when you went to school for graphic design, that all your possible jobs also required web knowledge? P.S. I love how clean your mobile site is!
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Wow – what an awesome giveaway!
Awesome! https://twitter.com/djclothier/status/232496929077080064
I have Patrick McNeil’s previous books and they’re great.
Bought the last one and still loving it. It’s come in handy many times when I needed a push in the right direction! Keep up the work and hope to see many more where these came from!
essential for web designers !
This looks like a good resource for designers and I’d love to learn more about design. Looking forward to reading this book!
Awesome! Great book
Seems grate, many thanks for this!
Love the book series.