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For a limited time of one month the SitePoint book The Photoshop Anthology is available as a free Portable Document Format (PDF) download.

Luke Wroblewski’s new book Web Form Design: Filling in the Blanks is published by Rosenfeld Media and available in paperback or digital. Its also on my must read list for 2008.

Designing for the Social Web by Joshua Porter is on my must read list for 2008.

Clay Shirky interview on the Colbert Report explaining social networking on the Internet and promoting his new book (I must get hold of a copy - on my wishlist) Here Comes Everybody. (via Boing Boing)

Edward Tufte’s Beautiful Evidence is an authoritative work on the display or presentation of content as evidence. If you’re a designer, architect, copy writer, business person or an artist you should read this book. I recently read Beautiful Evidence and reviewed it.

The book Getting Real from 37 Signals is free to read online now. Its 16 chapters contain 91 essays for web application developers.

Cradle to Cradle, a book written by William McDonough and German chemist Michael Braungart, is a manifesto calling for the transformation of human industry through ecologically intelligent design. Waste = Food.