The day’s best and most important design- and design business-focused articles, tutorials, and resources hand-picked by Pariah Burke.
- Inside a Hidden New York City Museum Devoted to Graphic Design
But there’s one spectacular place to observe and study graphic design, often without a single other person around: the semi-secret Herb Lubalin Study Center of Design and Typography at Cooper Union.
- Invoice Design: 50 Examples To Inspire You – Having a well designed invoice pays off – literally.
Invoices don’t need to be boring. Here are 50 examples of awesome invoice designs.Tags: Design Inspiration
- Why everyone is a designer… but shouldn’t design
Everyone can participate in the design process, but that doesn’t necessarily make them a designer. That doesn’t mean you have to exclude them, but you shouldn’t allow them to drive the design process.
- 15 Best Productivity Tools and Resources for Startups
A lot of entrepreneurs are not aware that there are several online tools like Invoicing services, marketing tools and lot more to get important things done for your business. Here, I have compiled a list of some online tools that will help start-up companies to simplify their business processes to a great extent. So, go ahead and check out this amazing list of 15 Best Tools for Start-Up Companies.
Tags: Entrepreneur Freelance Startups
- Sick Spider Web Installation Made of Packaging Tape
- Report: The Business of ePublishing for Publishers, Authors, Self-Publishers, and Designers
Whether you are an aspiring self-publisher or the CEO of a major publishing house, a freelance designer or sales person, this book provides you with the insight, background, statistics, figures, and examples to help you make sense of the business, economic, and marketing concerns of epublishing, and help you plot your future for a successful year in digital publishing. Whether your intent is to sell yourself, your boss, or your clients, or if you just want to educate yourself about the realities of the world of epublishing, you’ll find in this book a cornucopia of important, relevant data.
- 13 Apple Products You Probably Never Knew Existed
While Apple’s product line is now pretty consolidated, it wasn’t always that way. There was once a younger, riskier Apple which had no problem rolling out a new product, only to shelf it just a few years later. Here are 13 Apple products that for one reason or another, are no longer with us today.
Tags: Mac AppleWatch AppleTV
- 13 Apple Products You Probably Never Knew Existed
While Apple’s product line is now pretty consolidated, it wasn’t always that way. There was once a younger, riskier Apple which had no problem rolling out a new product, only to shelf it just a few years later. Here are 13 Apple products that for one reason or another, are no longer with us today.
Tags: Mac AppleWatch AppleTV
- Top artist reveals the secrets of painting hair
Don’t be fooled by his laid-back drawl: there’s some serious knowledge on display here, as he shows how his methodical process helps him build up the multi-layered look that brings depth to hair.
- Five uses for gradient masks in Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, and Pixelmator
The gradient tool lets you perform interesting effects to your images.Tags: Photoshop
- How The Rainbow Color Map Misleads
Colors are perhaps the visual property that people most often misuse in visualization without being aware of it. Variations of the rainbow colormap are very popular, and at the same time the most problematic and misleading.Tags: Design infographics
- 5 Easy Ways To Improve Difficult Relationships, Backed By Research
Sometimes the most difficult relationships are with the people you love the most. How can you make them better? Here’s what the research says.
- Outsourcing and crowdsourcing are killing some creative businesses. What do we do?