“Language is design. Thoughtful writing makes interfaces more human, more accessible, and ultimately more effective.” – Pablo Honey, co-head of Automattic Design.

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Behind the scenes: How we iterate on UI copy

A behind-the-scenes look at how Automattic designers treat UI copy as a core design element—from first drafts to faster iteration with internal tools like Wordmattic. Learn how writing early, often…

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Web designers, know your history. “Writing for the Web,” January 22, 1999.

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Writing for the Web

When Brian and I launched the original LIST APART in January ’98, we had two goals: to create a noise-free, high-level discussion list for the web; and to cover all the bases of webmaking—fro…

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Web designers, know your history. “Writing for the Web,” January 22, 1999. alistapart.com/article/writ... #UIwriting #UXwriting #copywriting #GuideCopy #webdesign @alistapart.com

Writing for the Web
Writing for the Web

When Brian and I launched the original LIST APART in January ’98, we had two goals: to create a noise-free, high-level discussion list for the web; and to cover all the bases of webmaking—fro…

A List Apart