Today in Design - Top Articles RoundUp 3 November 2015

The day’s best and most impor­tant design- and design business-focused arti­cles, tuto­ri­als, and resources hand-picked by Pariah Burke.

  • Peter Pan’ Has A Permanent Copyright In the UK

    In 1988 when the UK Parliament passed the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act they includ­ed a pro­vi­sion specif­i­cal­ly grant­i­ng the Great Ormond Street Hospital a per­pet­u­al exten­sion of some of the rights to, and roy­al­ties from Peter Pan and adap­ta­tions to ensure the wish­es of J. M. Barrie were hon­ored and his gift to the hos­pi­tal con­tin­ued to serve the chil­dren as intended.

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  • A Digital Publisher Rewrites the Rules
    The world of dig­i­tal pub­lish­ing changes quick­ly, but Arthur Klebanoff and his team at RosettaBooks are stay­ing ahead of the trends.Tags: Writing AmWriting self­pub epub
  • Pixel And Dimed: On (Not) Getting By In The Gig Economy
    For one month, I became the “micro-entrepreneur” tout­ed by com­pa­nies like TaskRabbit, Postmates, and Airbnb. Instead of the labor rev­o­lu­tion I had been promised, all I found was hard work, low pay, and a sys­tem that puts work­ers at a disadvantage.Tags…
  • Why You Should Create Infographic Designs For Instagram
    Infographic designs are an excel­lent way to present your data on visu­al plat­forms such as Instagram, in order to reach out to the mil­len­ni­al generation.Tags: Infographics Design
  • 12 Women Artists Who Revolutionized Print-Making
    This craft used to be a man’s world, but these women changed the game.Tags: Design prepress