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Art and design magazines are designers close companion. Not only it feeds us with latest trends and news in the design industry, it’s also a good source of inspiration, particularly useful for those who hit the design block frequently. Just in case you weren’t aware, there’s a huge pool of free design magazines on the net; we meant those softcopy magazines you can either browse online or download (.PDF, .SWF) for offline viewing.
42 Free Online Magazines for Designers
As much as I love the word, I have to admit it makes me suspicious. Just this week I won a “free” vacation, but the fine print says I need to send in a cashier's check to claim my prize. Sadly, “free” is usually a sneaky way to clean out my wallet.
Free Things to Do - Free Tips on Saving Money at WomansDay.com - Woman's Day
Posted on November 01, 2011 in Bed, Bath & Kitchen , Decor & Furniture , Organise & Personalise by Simone Why didn’t I think of that?! We guarantee you’ll be uttering those words more than once at these ingenious little tips, tricks and ideas that solve everyday problems … some you never knew you had! (Above: hull strawberries easily using a straw).
25 clever ideas to make life easier
An open letter to the next generation of designers, part 1.
Ten Steps to Becoming the Designer You Want to Be - Design - GOOD
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.
Design Magazine | Archive | Vector
Infographics have been a part of human communications since the invention of the first “writing” utensils. Cave paintings, rock carvings, and sculptures have been found to integrate both images and written symbols (a type of pre-writing). These artistic efforts were created some 32,000 years ago; they illustrate stories, record history, religious ideas, and much more.
Photography Tutorial: A Quick Guide to Understanding Your DSLR Camera | Kevin & Amanda
Hi guys! With Labor Day weekend coming up, I know a lot of us are going to be out there taking pictures! :) Since we have a long weekend to practice, I wanted to share with you this basic intro to SLR photography .
Adobe Illustrator has many powerful tools and unique features. And one among them is Illustrator’s Paintbrush Tool (B).
A Huge Compilation of 60 Free Illustrator Brushes | Vectortuts+
I have used every one of these resources as a graphic designer and website developer and have hand picked all of these resources based on their usefulness and overall quality. I hope you find these resources as useful as I do!
99 Useful Resources for Graphic Designers
How to Crack a Wi-Fi Network. | Arrow Webzine
You already know that if you want to lock down your Wi-Fi network, you should opt for WPA encryption because WEP is easy to crack. But did you know how easy? Take a look.
Adapter - Free Image and Video Converter for Mac and PC
Advanced Settings Adapter can be as simple or as advanced as you want. You can keep things simple and stick to presets or tweak settings to your heart's content. Convert .flv to .mp4, .flv to .mp4, .flv to .avi and .flv to .mov. Adapter can convert all that, forwards, backwards or mixed and matched. And that's just the tip of the iceberg.petewarden/iPhoneTracker @ GitHub
This open-source application maps the information that your iPhone is recording about your movements. It doesn't record anything itself, it only displays files that are already hidden on your computer. The file exists on PCs too, but we haven't written a version of the application that runs on Windows ourselves.My name is Jamie Wieck and I decided to write #The50 Things Every Creative Should Know ( #the50 ) when I realised I was not the first, nor the last student to fear the leap between art college and the creative industry. Inspired by my own, and my friend’s (sometimes rocky) experiences within the creative industry, #the50 addresses the most common concerns held by graduating creatives and aims to bridge the gap between art college and the professional world.