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SPD 47: Brandon Kavulla’s Favorite Magazine Brandon Kavulla, Creative Director, WiredFavorite Magazine: Fantastic ManI realize this is not the most original selection, but man I just always love it. There really is this dry windsor-knotted sense of humor throughout the book that comes across in the… |
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How freelancers can compete with design marketplace sites The last few posts I’ve written here have all come from excellent reader suggestions on this post. Today’s is no different. Joe Malleck writes: One topic that I’m interested in is what a designer’s future role in the marketplace is.… |
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Cover of the Day: Monday Edition Welcome to… |
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Diego Fellay is a graphic designer born in Switzerland who works between Paris and his own country. I met him when he was staying in the Swiss House in the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (...… |
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Create Picture Frames in Photoshop: Part 2 In Part 1 of this tutorial, I showed you how to turn a plain gray box into a realistic-looking photo frame in silver, gold, or wood. You also learned how to place a photo into the frame and play with… |
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Ryoko Suzuki , an artist from Hokkaido, win popularity not only in Japan, but also in abroad. Her works remind us humanism and make us to reconsider original ourselves somehow. Besides to her past work...… |
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Layering: Multitasking That Actually Works Multitasking isn't all bad. Find out what activities you can layer on top of each other to save time without cutting effectiveness.… |
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How to handle hard-to-reach design clients A few days ago, I published a post in response to one reader’s question about overcoming fear as a freelancer. The post was such a hit, I decided to tackle another question posed by a designer named Bree. Here’s the… |
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The Amazing WINGStand I received 2 sets of complimentary WINGStands recently, so this is a short review of what exactly they are. Basically a WINGStand is a little plastic ‘clip’ that simply attaches to your apple wireless keyboard. This enables you to then… |
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A New Look at Glamour Fresh on the heels of the Harper's Bazaar redesign, news comes of a new look & feel for Condé Nast's venerable Glamour magazine. The redesign was executed by DD Geraldine Hessler and her team.Take at peek at some inside pages… |
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SPD 47: Kris Vesselman’s Favorite Magazine Kris Vesselman, Managing Editor and Creative Director, San Diego Union-TribuneFavorite Magazine: MonocleOne of my favorites is the cheeky and intelligent Monocle - at once a reader's magazine and a visual buffet. A broad range of topics are presented cleverly with… |
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Cover of the Day: Friday Edition Welcome to… |
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Create Picture Frames in Photoshop: Part 1 Recently, Reader's Digest magazine asked me to design a photorealistic picture frame into which they could drop a different photograph every month. It occurred to me that, using Photoshop's Smart Objects and an Action to drive the process, it would… |
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Bazaar’s Got a New Look In the works since November, the eagerly anticipated Harper's Bazaar redesign hits newsstands soon. The cover (subscriber version, above) features a Terry Richardson photo of Gwyneth Paltrow. Former British Vogue CD Robin Derrick consulted on the new look.See the newsstand… |
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Overworked Intern Sues Hearst The way we use interns may soon change pending the outcome of an upcoming lawsuit. Xuedan Wang, who interned last Fall at Harper's Bazaar, is suing Hearst for "violating federal and state wage and hour laws by not paying her… |
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SPD 47: Tom Alberty’s Favorite Magazine Tom Alberty, Design Director, New YorkFavorite Magazine: LotusI received a complimentary subscription to Lotus magazine after I bought my first Lotus (the yellow one). What a pleasant surprise. Graphically, it's bold and clean like the numbers on a classic Formula… |
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LOOK: What’s Inspiring the GQ Photo Department, Part 2 Beginning this month, SPD is introducing Look, an ongoing series that will highlight the images that are inspiring, piquing, and stirring up conversation in various magazines' photography departments. Think of it as an ever-changing moodboard. First up: GQ's photography department,… |
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Newsweek’s New iPad App Newsweek's newly re-launched iPad app "may represent what magazine apps will be like in 2012," says García Media's… |
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Seattle Re-Celebrates Its 1962 World Fair In October 1962, President John F. Kennedy was scheduled to be in Seattle to attend the closing ceremony of the Century 21 Exposition… |
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