The Pixel School is a design methodology created by Arnaud Mercier (May 10, 1972 - September 26, 2011) and formalized by AREA 17. It is a defined way of working that has great impact on the final product. It consists of a set of design principles and the techniques to achieve them. Disenchanted with the quality of design on the web, Arnaud created the Pixel School in 1999. It became a cornerstone
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