The day’s best and most important design- and design business-focused articles, tutorials, and resources hand-picked by Pariah Burke.
- 10 Psychological States You’ve Never Heard Of… and When You Experienced Them
“Everybody knows what you mean when you say you’re happy or sad. But what about all those emotional states you don’t have words for? Here are ten feelings you may have had, but never knew how to explain.”
- 10 Paradoxical Traits Of Creative People
“CREATIVE PEOPLE ARE HUMBLE AND PROUD. CREATIVE PEOPLE TEND TO BE BOTH EXTROVERTED AND INTROVERTED. CREATIVE PEOPLE ARE REBELLIOUS AND CONSERVATIVE. HOW CREATIVE ARE YOU?”
- 5 Stages in the Design Thinking Process | Interaction Design Foundation
- Where machines could replace humans–and where they can’t (yet) | McKinsey & Company
- Why It’s Important to ‘Get It in Writing’
- 4 Reasons the Death of Agency Culture, a Vital Differentiator, Is Near – Adweek
- You Can’t Gig With Us: Why The Freelance Economy Is Getting More Cliquey | The future of business
- The Second-Class Office Workers – WSJ
- How to work non-destructively in Photoshop
“Beside tons of available features Photoshop is simple best image editing software because offers some unique editing options: non-destructive adjustments, non-destructive filters, non-destructive cropping and non-destructive traditional techniques like dodging and burning. In this tutorial I will guide you through those non-destructive editing’s and give you some tips how to use all Photoshop power.”
- Tired Of Writing Out All Your Hashtags? Now You Don’t Have To! — Chris Lambeth
- 14 best-practice rules for striking editorial design
- Model Reveals The Poses People Stand In To Make Their Bodies Look Perfect In Photos
- Adobe Shares Advice On What Differentiates A Great Logo From A Good One – DesignTAXI.com
- 5 Big Mistakes Most New Freelancers Make – Workfrom
- Then and Now: The Big Shift at Work
- 3 Simple Reasons Why You Absolutely Need to Ask for a Deposit
“Next to drafting client agreements, getting a deposit from your clients is one of the most important things you’ll do as a freelance designer.
A lot of new graphic designers make the rookie mistake of being too timid to ask their clients for a deposit.”