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The Manual is a journal for designers who work on the internet.

Portland, OR
Joined January 2011
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📚 The Manual ebooks are now available through the Internet Archive: archive.org/details/alwaysre… A reminder our full editorial archive is also available on our website: alwaysreadthemanual.com/
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📚🔜 Issues #2, #3, and #4 now sold out _for good_. Just a handful of copies of Issue #1 left: shop.themanual.org
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On the upside, all our digital editions (including our #4 audiobook read by Roman Mars!) are now free to download: dropbox.com/sh/5xsz8zcec1ck4…
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💛 Thank you for all of your kind words on yesterday's news.
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If you’ve been holding off on completing your collection, now’s the time to do so: shop.themanual.org
Due to an catastrophic error on the part of our fulfillment company, almost all of our books have been destroyed: blog.themanual.org/2017/05/3…
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This weekend is your last chance to get a print edition of Issues 1—4 for just $5! shop.themanual.org (✨80% off!✨)
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Maybe! Good timing though, all our print editions are 80% off right now: shop.themanual.org ✨
We launched in 2011, so maybe not that long … 😉
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Great idea! Perfect time to buy discount copies of The Manual to gift to students / libraries / orgs! 💛 nitter.cf/jfc3/status/8112389183…
ordered two sets of the Manual to give away in DC area. I'm looking for students/underrepresented groups/orgs to give them too. Suggestions? nitter.cf/themanual/status/81116…
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📬📚 Less than two weeks to get our print editions for just $5 each: shop.themanual.org (That’s 80% off the usual price!)
⭐️ Buy your copy of The Manual now for just $5: shop.themanual.org (order by Friday for guaranteed domestic shipping by Xmas!)
🚚 We’re moving our books to a new warehouse next year, so now thru December, all issues are just $5! blog.themanual.org/2016/12/1…
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Through the lens of grief, @retinart sees creative work, and the world, differently: themanual.org/read/issues/2/…
On web design galleries, @jontangerine advocates for context in the exhibition and archival of web design: themanual.org/read/issues/1/…
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“Passion comes not from idolizing perfection but from embracing what we love in its totality.” —@ticjones themanual.org/read/issues/3/…
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“There’s a new public for behaving. And using names as the primary identifier […] is becoming extinct.” —@bobulate themanual.org/read/issues/1/…
“Mapping the concept of a page to the web has affected the way we design, create, and curate content.” —@danrubin themanual.org/read/issues/1/…
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Author @ninastoessinger looks typography in the eye and examines the invisible craft of making text work: themanual.org/read/issues/3/…
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