Monthly Archives: January 2010

Inside Job: Design Solutions & Intrinsic Motivation

Science shows that financial incentives don’t work for creative problems. If good design can’t be had for money, what about for love?

Posted in Amusement, Course Related, Design History, Design Theory, Education, Resources, Vocation & Profession

Job: blessing, curse or friendly wager?

A bad day at work can leave you feeling abandoned by God. A bad day without a job can leave you feeling as if your fate has been placed in the hands of the Devil. Why not side step the whole ugly business and find a new job? Introducing the fabulous, new, and a bit buggy Ofazomi Job Aggregator!

Posted in Repost From Cited Source, Resources, Vocation & Profession

Yakov, my Yakov.

The beautiful, late-career typographic illustrations of Yakov Chernikhov (1889–1951) have been published in a new, georgous volume, Graphic Masterpieces. There is loveliness in the hand drawn, cryllic forms.

Posted in Amusement, Artists & Designers, Course Related, Editorial, Repost From Cited Source, Typography

Paper Resources

An exciting and new page has been added to the resources section: Paper! Please keep emailing your clever finds. We love them!

Posted in Course Related, Design History, Drawing, Education, PrePress, Resources, Vocation & Profession

PMS-RGB-WebHex Conversion Chart

Need a comprehensive color conversion chart and web server error message decoder ring? Thanks Sandeleo!

Posted in Course Related, Repost From Cited Source, Resources, Vocation & Profession, Web