Creative news 14 January 2008
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Creative resources 01 November 2007
Spec work is peeping out from under the bridge again. I was surprised to see CreativePro running a logo design contest. The reader comments tell what the consensus thinks about that.
Creative review from August 2007
At the start of each month, I like to review the most popular posts from the previous 30 or so days. Here you have it, my creative review from August 2007.
Creative review from July 2007
Here’s the pick of my most popular graphic design articles from last month, in case you missed any.
Creative resources 26 July 2007
Randa has compiled various resources for free vector artwork. Always handy from a designers point of view.
Finding sources of good vector art for use in design projects can be rather difficult. I can do illustration, but find it to be very time consuming, and while I don’t mind paying for good illustrations, I really appreciate all the sites out there that are offering freebies.
Creative resources 16 July 2007
ai Alex offers up 50 inspirational websites for designers. Certainly worth a look if you’re lacking in ideas (but be sure to have a little time on your hands).
The Designed Tree has just reached 100 posts. Clink clink to Keith in his quest to showcase modern website / blog designs.
Dallas graphic designer, Igor, gives [...]
Creative resources 09 July 2007
I’ve often mentioned the importance of sketching in graphic design, and Tara at Graphic Design Blog is talking about how sketches and grids speed up the design process.
By spending a short time sketching you can save yourself hours on the computer.
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How speed linking can help you
If you’ve been reading blogs for any amount of time, you’re probably familiar with the term ’speed linking’.
What is speed linking?
Speed linking is a term used to describe a number of links from your website to another, taking the reader to various articles of interest.
Why speed link?
You’re providing your readers with a round-up of relevant [...]