September 2009
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WatchThao with the Get Down Stay Down in the studio on Vimeo (via MBV)
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“Make shit up… All the greatest discoveries began with somebody pulling something...”
– Why not take a moment to define success before you pursue it? - alexbogusky’s posterous
Back-to-School With 40 Excellent Adobe Illustrator... →
Learning is a process which continues throughout the life of an artist, graphic designer, and illustrator. Along the way, designers find the task of mastering Adobe Illustrator a large obstacle which…
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Top Places to Find Quality Illustrator Tutorials... →
Finding Illustrator tutorials online can be a mission, but luckily there’s a handyful of websites and blogs offering top class Illustrator tutorials, tips and techniques. This post rounds up the best…
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Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Ditch
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10 Things I always forget before launching a... →
You’ve completed your design, coded all the pages and implemented the content management system… now what? Launching a website involves many details that are often (in my case) forgotten in the last…
Portfolio Design Study: Design Patterns and... →
Following the requests of our readers, we have carefully selected 55 design agencies and Web development agencies, analyzed their porfolio websites and identified popular design patterns. The main…
How To Integrate Facebook With WordPress «... →
We did some research to find out how the integration of Facebook with WordPress and vice versa works, or — in other words — how you can present your WordPress blog on Facebook or use the…
Die-Cut Overview & File Prep | GoMediaZine →
While many clients surely see die-cutting as an added, unnecessary expense, I think few truly understand the real value that it brings to the table. Typically, it’s more cost effective than you…
Best Practices for Speeding Up Your Web Site →
The Exceptional Performance team has identified a number of best practices for making web pages fast. The list includes 34 best practices divided into 7 categories.
How to Write a Logo Rationale - Free Logo... →
When presenting logo concepts to a client it is often productive to have written rationales to accompany each concept. This can help you, the designer, clarify your thoughts before getting the…
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edward sharpe & the magnetic...
jQuery TOOLS - The missing UI library for the Web →
This library contains six of the most useful JavaScript tools available for today’s website. The beauty of this library is that all of these tools can be used together, extended, configured and…
11 Classic CSS Techniques Made Simple with CSS3 -... →
We’ve all had to achieve some effect that required an extra handful of divs or PNGs. We shouldn’t be limited to these old techniques when there’s a new age coming. This new age includes the use of…
18 Useful Tricks To Speed Up WordPress & Boost... →
WordPress is a good CMS solution and even better blogging platform, but most sites using WordPress are not maximizing its potential. Performance is one of the important factor of a successful…
20 More Useful Adobe Illustrator Menu Tips -... →
We have seen many useful tips on Illustrator’s menu commands by talented designers before. Here are some more! Some of these were mentioned earlier too, while some are really helpful and less common….
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“Without a public option, any effort at health care reform will be as meaningful...”
– MATT TAIBBI, “Sick and Wrong”
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“We have been privileged to have had the opportunity to work with Volkswagen for...”
– CP&B (via 37signals)
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“Which is the safer bet? That there is a hell, or that there isn’t?”...”
– eMusic Q&A: David Bazan, Pt. 2 - eMusic Spotlight 