10 Predictions for 2009

December 19th, 2008 4 Comments

As the year draws to an end many, myself included, have put together reflections on 2008.

The next step is to look forward. Here is a list of predictions for the world, and the world of graphic design, for 2009.

Top 5 Predictions for 2009 Directly Related to Graphic Design
05. Adobe CS4 and Mac OS […]

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Design 101

November 20th, 2008 2 Comments

Design 101 is a week long seminar in New York City that teaches the basics of design to non designers. It is specifically for business executives that are in a design related field or make decisions about design as part of their day-to-day jobs. Such positions could range from CFO at an advertising agency to […]

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Is graphic design art

November 12th, 2008 7 Comments

A new website asks one simple question. Is graphic design art? Answer to find out how the internet currently feels about the subject.

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Pentawards

October 30th, 2008 No Comments

The Pentawards is an annual worldwide packaging design awards competition.

The 2008 winners have been announced and you can see the beauties over at The Dieline. Make sure to scroll all the way down and click next, it keeps going. Get ready to drool.

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Graphic Design Web Comics (and other favorites)

October 23rd, 2008 4 Comments

Reading a web comic is a great way to quickly improve your day when feeling a bit bored or down. There are thousands upon thousands of web-comics around the internet. Here are some of my favorites.
Graphic Design Based Web Comics
1Point Rule

The Brads

Freelance Freedom

Some of My Other (non-design related) Favorites
Garfield Minus Garfield

Diesel Sweeties

XKCD

Boy on a Stick […]

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