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Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Designers That Inspire: Marian Bantjes

I’ve been meaning to write a blog post on her work for a while, but just couldn’t remember how to spell her last name! Marian Bantjes work is quite amazing and inspiring. She does alot of amazing illustrative lettering.

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Thursday, August 21st, 2008

No iPhone For Me, But a PSD Template Will Do!

Found links to this on a couple of blogs (swissmiss, design notes). Lots of little interface things organized on layers and folders (which i cropped out.) Pretty easy to stick any image in there and make it look like its really on the screen! Totally free and available here: www.teehanlax.com/blog/?p=447

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Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Crowd Sourcing: How Will This Affect The Design Industry?

NPR had an article on their website this morning about crowd sourcing, which made me write this rant. < rant > Crowdsourcing is an interesting concept, and probably a very alluring one to business people. The jist of it is that you put a request or an idea out there and ask people to do [...]

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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Free Font: FF Chambers Sans Italic

New free font of the month at font shop. Click here to download.

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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Pimp Your Bike

Bikers seem to be everywhere in the Boston area. In my neighborhood alone there are several sweet looking bike shops with bikes that make my heart flutter. For now, ill have to stick with my modest walmart mountian bike, but that does not mean that I can’t look cool while riding it!!! Awesome Neon Green [...]

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Monday, August 18th, 2008

4 Interesting Things To Do In A Job Interview

I had a job interview last week which I feel went well, but I did some strange things due to nervousness. I thought I would blog about the funny things I did in order to make me feel better! (pictured to the right: me, doing the heisman with my portfolio) 1. Ask interviews what their [...]

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