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GENERAL ¶

Design Day Recordings - JamieR
Design Resources for Windows Phone - MSDN Home
Lists of Design Resources for WP7 - Mark Artega, David Crow
UI Design and Interaction Guide for Windows Phone 7 (pdf) - Microsoft
Windows Phone Stencil Kit - wpcentral
WP7 Apps Look Good but Different - MSNBC Technolog
20 Free Prototyping, Mockup and Wireframing Resources for Windows Phone 7 - microsoftfeed
Wallpaper for Windows Phone - mytechquest
WP7 Design Team on Twitter - @wpdesignteam
.toolbox Tutorials - http://www.microsoft.com/design/toolbox/school/tutorials.aspx

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BLEND AND WP7 ¶

Blend and WP7 from Design Day - http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Jaime+Rodriguez/Windows-Phone-Design-Days-Blend/
Custom Behaviors for WP7 - CisForCoder
Custom Fonts in Blend for WP - M.Artega
Custom Page Transitions for Beta2 - dotnetprofessional
Design Templates for Blend - codeplex
Image Buttons Using Blend - dohollan

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BLOGS AND WEBSITES ¶

Clarity Consulting's WP7 Design Blog - http://blogs.claritycon.com/blogs/windows_phone_7/default.aspx
Electric Beach - Christian Schorman
Jeff Wilcox's Metro Design Guide - http://www.jeff.wilcox.name/2011/03/metro-design-guide-v1/
Twitter - @wpdesignteam

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MISC ¶

10 Rules to Building a Great Windows Phone App - max zilberman
Not Your Parents Mobile Phone - UX Design Guidelines - smashingmagazine Q42011

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BROWSER BASED APPS ¶

IEMobile Blog
Fonts Supported on IEMobile - iemobile
Browser Support for WP7 (MSDN Ref)
JavaScript and CSS Changes in IEMobile for WP7 - iemobile
Designing Websites for Phone Browsers (pdf) from the WP7 team
Media CSS Element and WP7 - iemobile

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ICONS ¶

AppBar Icon Design Guidelines - MSDN
Metro Icons - SmartyPants
Application Bar Icons for WP7
More WP7 Icons - Mark Artega
http://www.thenounproject.com
Templarian Icon Pack for WP7 - http://templarian.com/project_windows_phone_icons/
Twenty Five Minimalist Icon Sets For Your WP7 Apps - microsoftfeed
Where did those WP7 Icons get installed to? C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows Phone\v7.0\Icons.

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METRO ¶

Design Days Recordings - JaimeR
Design Guide for Developers - jeff wilcox
From Transportation to Pixels - windows_phone blog
Metro Thoughts - Mark Artega
.toolbox Metro Design Tutorials - microsoft
MIX10 Session on Metro - channel9
Wikipedia Article - metro ui
Windows Phone Design System CodeName Metro (pdf) - Microsoft
Windows Phone UI and Design Language - Mix10 Video

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As Applied to Non-Windows-Phone ¶

Android Launcher - pocketnow
Apple OS7 Skin - addictivetips
Metro Web Site List - Microsoft.com,Silverlight.net,MetroTwit,Dominos
Website Templates and CSS - Orange Juice Web Template ($8) - buystockdesign,PSD Template by P Dole,Simple Web Template by forrst, Win8 Web Template, WordPress Theme, CodePlex WordPress Theme,WordPress Implemented - http://www.pedrolamas.com/
Rich client - Zune Client, Apple Ping
WP7 Website Template - http://wp7appsite.codeplex.com/, ($8)http://www.buystockdesign.com/Orange-JuiceWP7-Website/PreviewDetail-9311.html

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SKETCHFLOW ¶

Using SketchFlow to Prototype for WP7 - http://electricbeach.org/?p=573
Sketchflow v.now for WP7 Prototyping - http://blogs.microsoft.nl/blogs/ux/archive/2011/03/23/using-sketchflow-for-windows-phone-prototyping.aspx
Sketchflow v.now for WP7 and Panorama - http://blogs.microsoft.nl/blogs/ux

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THEMES ¶

Making Your Images Themable - kevin wolf, Rigging up Themeable -devfish
Resource Dictionaries - Windows Phone Geek
Where are the default WP7 themes stored - c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows Phone\v7.0\Design
MSDN WP7 Theme Home,Themes Overview, Theme Resources, Applying Theme Resources
Creating Custom WP7 Themes - Windows Phone Geek,Kevin Wolf
Theme Forcing for Windows Phone 7 - designersilverlight
Theming the Ad Control - msdn forums
Theme Manager - 1 line of code - wilcox

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TOOLS ¶

Design Grids - Expression Design, Expression Blend, Transparent PNG, png, PhotoShop, Illustrator, gimp
PhotoShop Design Templates for WP7 (photoshop format) - http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=196225
Sketch Pads - uistencils
UX Sketch Kit - merrycode
WireFrame Templates for CS3,4,5 - claritycon

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