Today in Design - Top Articles RoundUp 2 October 2014

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  • The Wizard of Oz as you’ve nev­er seen it before
    These illus­tra­tions for the unabridged ver­sion of ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ cast a new light on the tale. 

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  • Five Questions I Wish I’d Asked Before Quitting My Job for a Startup

    My steady cor­po­rate job was great on paper—it paid well and let me trav­el the world, but it was also incred­i­bly tax­ing and lim­it­ing. I did­n’t want to be a cog in that sys­tem. I want­ed to run my own busi­ness, but I nev­er antic­i­pat­ed the chal­lenges that came with it.

  • 7 self-promotion tips for 3D artists
    Serhii Antropov, a PR at Humster3D, explains how to har­ness the web to boost your stand­ing as a 3D artist.
  • Design Interactive Infographics in Adobe Edge Animate

    Adobe Edge Animate CC 2014 is a nat­ur­al tool for design­ing engag­ing info­graph­ics. You can use it to eas­i­ly build ani­ma­tions and inter­ac­tive ele­ments that tell a sto­ry. This arti­cle is a guide to using Edge Animate CC 2014 to cre­ate an info­graph­ic. If you’d like to fol­low along, step by step, read our com­pan­ion tutorial.

  • Bookstores, pub­lish­ers sue to stop law against “revenge porn”
    Now, a coali­tion of busi­ness­es and the American Civil Liberties Union have filed a law­suit (PDF) chal­leng­ing the anti-revenge-porn laws. They’ve picked Arizona as their bat­tle­ground. One of the lead lawyers on the case, Michael Bamberger, told …
  • Apple Inc. Buys Digital Magazine Platform PRSS. Now What Can Apple Do with It?
    What makes Prss so invit­ing? Back in 2010, the dig­i­tal plat­form was the first iPad exclu­sive news­stand pub­li­ca­tion. It had sev­er­al cap­ti­vat­ing fea­tures such as, a pho­to rich design; it received sev­er­al awards in TRVL: a pub­lish­er of a trav­el re…