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Build Your Design Network There’s no better way to build your network of design mentors and peers than by attending HOW Design Live. Join Your Local AIGA Founded in 1914 as the American Institute of Graphic Arts, AIGA remains the oldest and largest professional membership organization for design with 22,000 members in 67 chapters who create, inspire and appreciate good design. Discover Great Design and Designers Online There are lots of places to find other designers online to build your own design community.

Dribble Logo Design Love Hunie Brand New Free Designer Download Resources. CreativePro | Graphic Design Software, Reviews, Tutorials, News, About Graphic Design - Graphic Design Tutorials, Tips and Career. Graphic Artists Guild - Home. Creative Latitude: Articles. Inspiration fuels our dreams; it unleashes our imagination so we can create, so we can think differently… Frankly, all of the practical information in the world is useless unless we’re inspired to use it… because inspiration ignites creativity. And Just What is Creativity? Creativity is “the ability to be productive, characterized by originality, expressiveness and imagination.”

Traditionally, the definition was confined to an overall set of practices called “the arts”, when in reality, humans are creative beings... and “being creative” is a most challenging occupation. Where Are We Today? In his 2002 groundbreaking book “Rise of the Creative Class”, the economist Richard Florida asserted that “creativity is now the decisive source of competitive advantage. In virtually every industry, from automobiles to fashion, food products to information technology, the winners in the long run are those who can create and keep creating.” Creative Latitude: Home. BoDo: Business of Design online.