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Re:Ask HN: Where to look to learn UX/Design by joshstaiger on Thursday October 07, 2010 @03:45PM (#1769211)
Some previous discussions:

Ask HN: Learning Web Design — http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1604915

Ask HN: How can I get better at design? —http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1474315

I’ve found this online book great — http://designingfortheweb.co.uk/book/index.php

Experienced designers always emphasize learning about typography, and which seemed unintuitive to me until I began to study it. Bringhurst is a fantastic place to start there:

http://www.amazon.com/Elements-Typographic-Style-Robert-Brin...

Re:Ask HN: Where to look to learn UX/Design by lovskogen on Saturday October 09, 2010 @09:49AM (#1775010)
Bringhurst's book is advanced and heavy. It's good. But I'd start with 'Thinking with Type'.