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Fotografen. How To Steal Like An Artist by Austin Kleon. Wednesday, March 30th, 2011 Buy the book: Amazon | B&N | More… Here’s what a few folks have said about it: “Brilliant and real and true.” —Rosanne Cash“Filled with well-formed advice that applies to nearly any kind of work.” —Lifehacker.com“Immersing yourself in Steal Like An Artist is as fine an investment in the life of your mind as you can hope to make.” —The Atlantic Read an excerpt below… Tags: steal like an artist. 40 Witty Campaign Posters for a Cause.

Non-profit organizations use posters to deliver a particular message. These help inform people about current issues, problems and even the possible consequences of their actions. With a sentence that contains strong words or images, these posters give more impact than common commercial posters. To give you an idea, here are 20 sample campaign posters to provoke your imagination. Enjoy! Wildlife is becoming harder to find in Vietnam. Winter. You’ll miss it when it’s gone. Who are the real monsters? When they speak, we listen. Shit is not a cool band. Say no to child labor. Can you treat yourself better than your doctor? Nothing we do will ever bring them back. Please don’t dive with white sharks. All under 25 who are sexually active should test for Chlamydia every year and avery time they change partner. For some people, life is that expensive. Preparing today reduces the consequences of disaster tomorrow.

Two thirds of college students in Mississippi don’t smoke. One mistake is all it takes. The BIGGEST ever list of design resources! - ProofHQ. Following the huge success of last year’s “World’s Biggest Ever List of Graphic Design Blogs”, we’ve decided that we should turn it into an annual event – after all, more people than ever before are blogging and the talent pool continues to grow. This year, we’ve added in some additional categories including typography and image sourcing sites to help you along your way.

The list is at least 40% larger than last year and is the one stop shop for all that you could need in terms of inspiration, reference material or tools for you to use. So, without further ado, ladies and gentlemen…. drum-roll please! Graphic Design 1stwebdesigner Blog by Dainis Graveris in Latvia covering all things design and freelance. 2expertsdesign A blog filled with tips – whether it’s graphic design, logo design, web design, advertising, branding or typography. 456 Berea Street Blog from Roger Johansson containing articles and tutorials on web standards, accessibility and usability. 72dpi Graphic design inspiration. Designers' List - Great resources and websites for designers. 35 Brilliant Resume Designs at DzineBlog. Learn how to earn $125 or more per hour as a freelancer - Click Here Looking for hosting?. We recommend MediaTemple for web hosting. Use Code MTLOVESDESIGN for 20% off There is a part 2 to this post which is called 27 More Outstanding Resume Designs Part II.

If you like what you see below check it out! A well designed resume is a great way to stand out. Resume 2009 Infographic Resume Skills & Knowledge Resume RM Brand Identity Curriculum Vitae Curriculum Vitæ – Kaache Resume Print Resume My Resume Resume Resume Creative CV My Resume curriculum vitate Creative resume Resume – v2 My resume Curriculum Vitae CV Resume Website & resume 2010 Resume Illustration for CV My Resume Resume Full Designer Resume Resume 1 Self Promotional Package Mindview Resume Resume About brantwilson Brant Wilson is a staff writer for the DesignMag network.

Jellyvampire-1304892000.jpg (750×12291) Rooms - Room Designs for Kitchens, Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Living Rooms and More. Zombie Proof: 10 High-Style Designs for Zombie-Free Living. Zombie Proof: 10 High-Style Designs for Zombie-Free Living They’re coming.

Slowly and incessantly, they’re coming. When the zombie apocalypse happens, the world will be separated into two groups: the prepared and the dead. If you want to survive the undead horde, join us to explore ten ways to prepare yourself and look good doing it. From zombie proof housing to an army of robotic defenders, these systems will keep you alive during the coming zombie apocalypse. Zombie Proof House On a good day, this home is a luxurious, contemporary mansion with all the amenities one could ask for.

Zombie Proof House Gallery Zombie Proof Car: the Conquest Knight XV It doesn’t get much more bad-ass than this. Zombie Proof Car Gallery Zombie Proof Food Sources You’ve got your house, you’ve got your car, but neither are going to fill your belly when you’re hungry. Since space and water will be precious commodities after the zombie apocalypse, we suggest you ditch the dirt and go hydroponic. Natural Pools or Swimming Ponds. Natural Pools or Natural Swimming Ponds (NSPs) Let nature clean the water... Chemical-free water garden and swimming pool.

The plant portion, or regeneration zone, is separated from the swimming area by the wall seen a few inches below the water’s surface. www.naturalswimmingpools.com The pools have skimmers and pumps that circulate the water through the regeneration zone and back into the swimming area. The aquatic plants filter out contaminants and use nutrients from the water as food which helps prevent algae. There are many options as to design. A gradual slope contains the plants, gravel and loamy sand, a wall keeps them separate from the swimming area. Vacuum but twice a year and tend to the plants as needed. The regeneration zone can be along the perimeter of a natural pool or a pond unto itself but connected to the swimming area. www.gartenart.co.uk Plants steel the nutrients away from algae. www.gartenart.co.uk Half regeneration area, half swimming pool. www.living-pool.eu Builders:

100 Principles for Designing Logos and Building Brands | Brand Identity Essentials. 60 Highly Clever Minimal Logo Designs. Depending on the flavor of your business, your logo may appear big and flashy, bold and colorful or just plain simple and clever. In this roundup, I’ve turned the spotlight towards the more simple and clever logo styles that leave a strong impression. As simplistic as they may appear, there is genius behind these 60 highly clever minimal logo designs. OneFund Filmaps Folder back Bipolar Backspace Stairs Fence v.2 Walk Unarmed Frankenstein Films Thinktank Pelican eveva Love Clip SewPerfect Wave Pendulum Sex Lovers City Direct FishLine Up Straight UP elefont Rocket Golf Illusion Circus of Magazines CodeFish Zip Mummy Foot Missing Helium Killed Productions Bird Giraffe minimum Catch 5 ascus HandsUp Pencil James Forbes Plumbing Wine Searcher Ed’s Electric LocKey Handmade Pictures upside down productions More Wine Kingdom brand Twins Horror Films Ross Poultry Half Crown Jump Atack Tulipart Have a Favorite?

When putting a showcase of inspiration together, I often find myself picking a couple of favorites out of the bunch. Written by Shawn Ramsey.