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Monthly Archives: July 2008

July 28
2008

Making a bigger impact with your design skills

Image by ElektraCute Recently I featured an interview with James West, the designer behind Fifty Designers’ Current Favourite Typefaces which raised money for UNICEF’s appeal for Burma. James’ idea resonated with a notion I’ve had for a little while now, … Continue reading

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July 22
2008

When RSS doesn’t play nice

In case it seems like my little corner of the RSS reader has gone quiet in recent times, I want to assure you that it’s not entirely true. My RSS feed is causing some problems; this appears to have been … Continue reading

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July 22
2008

Interview: Fifty Designers’ Current Favourite Typefaces

James West is a UK designer who earlier this year produced the booklet Fifty Designers’ Current Favourite Typefaces to raise money for people left homeless and starving in Burma in the wake of a devastating cyclone. Fifty of the world’s … Continue reading

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July 9
2008

Great drawing tutorial sites

The internet is a fantastic resource if you want to improve your Photoshop or Illustrator skills. These days there is a big range of quality sites devoted to tutorials for major graphics software. I thought it was time to look … Continue reading

Archived under Illustration | 7 Comments
July 2
2008

10 seamless website designs

One of the challenges in designing websites is to create a layout which takes into account all the different screen sizes at which it may be viewed. Some websites use fluid layouts (where sections of content will automatically resize to … Continue reading

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