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Photoshop: Typography Do's and Don'tsThe age of desktop publishing has made everyone into a typographer. Be a better typographer by following a few of the basic rules of typography.
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Typography a Graphic Designer's Best FriendGraphic designer Roberto Blake discusses typography and its importance in the graphic design community, and how it is undervalued. -
Typography Tips for Your Blog or Web SiteThese typography tips will enhance the design of your blog or web site and bring unity to other graphic elements. -
Applying Typography Styles to DesignThe typography style used in a design or work is not only important for practical reasons such as readability, but can also be used to reinforce the message of a text or evoke certain symbolic meaning.
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Using Typography for Graphic DesignThere are certain formulas you should know prior to embarking on the complexities and complicated world of graphic design.
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Self-Publisher Typography Basics: Designing Readability into TextEven if you do know the difference between a Serif and a Sans Serif font, can you quickly state off the top of your head what style, size, and weight it should be for a caption? Most of us don't have a clue. -
Toys R Us to Distribute Legendary Pokemon for Nintendo DS (March 8th-21st)To promote the release of Pokemon Platinum, Nintendo DS Pokemon Diamond and Pearl players can download a free Regigigas Pokemon from participating US Toys R Us stores.
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An Attempt to Apply the Principles of Louis Zukofsky's Poetry to My Poems Part II*I explore and try to interpret deliberate disruptive line breaks and unusual typography as found in the poetry of Louis Zukofsky and apply it to my poems.
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An Introduction to TypographyBecome a real-life Sherlock Holmes by learning how to interpret the clues left behind on type-written document.
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Fresh Fonts for the Non-DesignerAuthor details some of the most unique fonts available for use for anyone with a Mac or PC, and shows why you don't have to be a seasoned graphic designer to use cool typography.
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Book Review: The Non-Designer's Web Book by Robin Williams and John TollettA manual of website design from a graphic designer's perspective. -
Microsoft Office 2007 Standard Edition - Product ReviewFrom home user to small business, Office 2007 will allow you to work more efficiently.
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Professional and Technical Communications (PTC) Department at Montana Tech - PTC & MeThis article highlights just some of my experiences in the undergraduate Professional and Technical Communication degree program at Montana Tech in Butte, Montana.
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Local Artwork ReviewThis is a short review about some of the artwork I had seen in a local art show.
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Ten Commandments of Effective Web Site DesignHere is a list of the most terrible sins against Web site design. Commit any of these sins, and your Web site is sure to be cast into perdition.
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History of No WaveA brief essay on the history of noise on music, starting from its roots, and going all the way to Sonic Youth.
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Story Behind the Uncle Sam "I Want YOU for U.S. Army" Military PosterUncle Sam has become a familiar face due to the frequently seen "I Want You for the U.S Army" military recruiting posters. Find the meaning behind this popular character.
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Memorable Quotes from Bob Dylan's "Chronicles"In Bob Dylan's "Chronicles", there is a wealth of knowledge to be had in his quotes. These quotes encompass his past life as the revolutionary musician we came to love as well as his perspective on it looking back today.
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Brand Identity for Graphic DesignersThis article will give you a step-by-step process that you can follow to perform your best work branding a product or a company by doing the right research before your creativity ever begins to flow. -
Websites that Offer Free Font Downloads for Windows, Mac and Linux ComputersLooking for where to download interesting fonts for free? Here are a number of websites that offer free font downloads whether you need them for personal or for commercial purposes.
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4 of the Most Obvious Fake Nintendo Wii Accessory Knockoffs Ever MadeBasically every gaming console ever made has been totally ripped-off, copied, and knocked off, and the Nintendo Wii is no exception. Following are the four most obvious Nintendo Wii knockoff accessories to ever hit gaming store shelves. -
Graphic Design School: Curriculum and Career OptionsExploring curriculum and career options at a graphic design school will prepare you with the skill you need for a lucrative career in this growing industry. -
IPad or Kindle: Which Screen Hurts Your Eyes the Most?The golden question ebook enthusiasts have been asking for ages has been answered. Which causes the most eyestrain: the LCD screen display of the iPad, or the E Ink screen display of the Kindle ebook reader? The results are in and you may be surprised. -
Top 5 Online Associate's Degree ProgramsInterested in earning a degree but worried about how long it will take? Consider online associate's degree programs in these areas.
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Praxis II: Art Content Knowledge 0133 - Study Guide and Sample Questions (Part 1)Part 1 of a study guide with sample questions to prepare for Praxis II: Art Content Knowledge (0133), in the areas of Studio Art: Sculpture, Printmaking, Painting, Drawing, Ceramics, Photography and more. -
Becoming a Graphic DesignerThe following article outlines the job duties, training involved and future prospects of taking on a career as a Graphic Designer.
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Education for a Career in Web DesignAn overview of what web design is and how to become a web designer.
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Why Designers Should Learn How to CodeLearning how to code can make you a valuable asset to any web development team.
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Paula Scher: A BiographyPaula Scher is a designer associated with the New York Retro Movement. Ms. Scher has a contradictory approach to design.
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Graphic Design CollegesIn addition, some graphic design degrees have liberal graduation requirements, meaning that you can take courses from a variety of art-related disciplines, such as sculpture, painting, or even a multimedia or film-related course.
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Creative Uses of Google MapsGoogle Maps is being used in a variety of novel ways. -
Human 2.0Juggling the implications of our accelerated progression into an ultra-technological future. -
Careers in Graphic DesignAre you having a tough time making a career choice? If you have a gift for artwork, think about a graphic design career. The graphic design field is exploding with opportunities for people just like you! -
Marketing Secrets of a Mail Order MaverickThis is my third review of a Joseph Sugarman book (previous reviewed: Triggers: 30 Sales Tools You Can Use To Control The Mind and Television Secrets for Marketing Success).
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Free Art Lessons OnlineIf you are curious about learning techniques in art or are an experienced artist, you will appreciate the free art lessons online that are offered. -
Graphic Design for Administrative ProfessionalsCompanies and individuals without artists or graphic design resources can produce tasteful, effective communications on a shoestring by following some simple steps. -
Careers in Advertising Design: What You Should KnowAdvertising designers are the people who put together the design campaigns that make the public want to buy things. Here's a look at that career. -
Emphasize Main Keywords in Your ResumeWhat is a resume if it does not include the key areas of your skills? Check the article below to know the importance of keywords in your resume.
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Tattooing Fonts: Where to Get Tattoo Fonts and How to Use ThemWorking on a website or publication dedicated to tattooing? Fonts that look like tattoo script could add the perfect touch '" if you choose your tattoo fonts wisely and don't overdo it. -
How to Create Vintage-looking Distressed Text in Illustrator in 5 StepsI'm going to teach you how to create that washed, vintage look to your typeface by using nothing but Illustrator.
