Clients need guidelines too. Just for them, I’m posting this excerpt from Business Of Design Online featuring Catherine Morley’s “A Client’s Guide to Professional Conduct in the Design Industry”.
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Even the best designers could run out of ideas sometimes. The good news is, color scheme generators exist to help even the most uninspired choose wisely. youthedesigner.com has listed 20 online tools to help you out.
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W+K Studio designer Max Erdenberger designed this print to raise relief funds for the devastating earthquake and subsequent massive tsunami that struck Japan March 11, 2011. They’re are asking a donation of at least $25 for a print, with 100% of the profits going to The Red Cross. They will of course accept and pass along a donation of any amount.
Read ArticleAs an instructor, you try to be as clear as possible when asking for files to be saved in a …
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That’s right. Adobe’s at it again. It’s upgrade time! You may wanna rethink that Christmas list. Feel like screaming? …
Read ArticleI’ve discovered that without design discipline, A PPT file can be a recipe for disaster. Nothing kills a buzz like a poorly designed slide with too much crap in it. To help a fellow colleague, I’ve posted some info that may help “would-be speakers” avoid the common pitfalls of a slideshow that sucks.
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The unthinkable just happened. The Walt Disney Co. snatched up Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion in a 60% cash and 40% stock transaction, a deal so huge that it stunned Wall Street, instantly putting Disney in the “superhero” business overnight.
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Here’s a video showing how easy it is to create shadows on text, and background boxes with rounded corners. All without using Photoshop, Fireworks or any image editing software.
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My students are always asking me this question: How do I get to the first page of the search engine …
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Pidgeons in “Bolt” make an excellent “Elevator Pitch.”
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