Rob Weychert

ROB WEYCHERT is the co-author (with Andy Budd et. al.) of Web Standards Creativity, a compendium of inspirational tips and techniques for web professionals.

As a graphic designer, artist, writer, and thinker, Rob is known for a neurotically meticulous attention to detail. Since the late 1990s, he has designed print and interactive solutions for such disparate clients as Advertising Age, The New York Stock Exchange, Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, Comcast, and Sub Pop Records, among others.

Rob’s education and background in print design has helped him excel at adapting classic graphic design principles to standards-based web design. His work has won numerous industry plaudits, including a Web Standards Award in 2005. Rob is also known for bringing a unique sense of humor to his work, as seen in the viral phenomenon Virtual Stan.

Rob’s personal site, home to his writings on design and culture, is regularly read by many in the web design industry.