Campaign Bumper Sticker Wisdom 2008
The 2008 US Presidential campaign bumper stickers as a Rohrschach test
When Adobe purchased Macromedia, the industry knew some applications would live and some would die. This is the story of one that stayed alive
When Adobe purchased Macromedia, the industry knew some applications would live and some would die. This is the story of one that stayed alive...
The updates, recommended for all users, prevent injection of malicious code Adobe have announced the release of patches intended to safeguard users from recently-identified vulnerabilities in Photoshop CS2/CS3 and Adobe Flash Player...
Pentagram designs an innovative sign which cleverly conforms with NYC design codes The New York Times had a problem: how to mount signage on its new NYC headquarters building while integrating it successfully with the new building’s physical design and staying within city sign codes...
Version 1.2 release includes plugins for activating fonts in InDesign and Illustrator CS3 Linotype has updated FontExplorer X for Mac OS X, releasing its version 1.2 today...
iPhone doesn’t do flash now, but will soon, says tech pundit One of the most notable shortfalls currently in Apple’s epochal iPhone is the inability to handle some content, particularly Flash-based...
Unique gift not quite as good as a swatch book–sadly, unavailable stateside A range of Pantone-swatch-themed drink mugs, offered by British gift house W2 (photo copyright W2) And here we have the ideal gift for the designer, the color-obsessed, Pantone fans, or anyone fond of designers...
An unusual book, The Serif Fairy is a sweet trip through typographic fantasy lands Pity the poor Serif Fairy...
Two upcoming volumes promise to open up “America’s Birth Certificate” to a mass audience The Waldseemüller Map, a world map drawn and first published in 1507, is the map credited with not merely integrating into the cartographic knowledge store the continents at the western edge of the Atlantic Ocean but dubbing them with the name we use today for them: “America”...
Dreamweaver CS3 is now in the house, bringing new access to Ajax via the Spry framework and even more reasons to go CSS
Lightroom's public beta made it one of the most written-about 1.0 releases in history, and now that it's a full-fledged product there are many books out there on it. Here's a comparison of three, written by some of the best names in the business.
A program called a keygen will let you use Photoshop CS3 for free–and also turn your production machine into an IRC-botnet zombie.
Printing pros orgs worry about business going elsewhere
If you are reading this as someone thinking of a career choice, about getting into design or creativity professionally, hopefully this story will inspire you to follow your dream.