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Inside Job: Design Solutions & Intrinsic Motivation

Science shows that financial incentives don’t work for creative problems. If good design can’t be had for money, what about for love?

Posted in Amusement, Course Related, Design History, Design Theory, Education, Resources, Vocation & Profession

Yakov, my Yakov.

The beautiful, late-career typographic illustrations of Yakov Chernikhov (1889–1951) have been published in a new, georgous volume, Graphic Masterpieces. There is loveliness in the hand drawn, cryllic forms.

Posted in Amusement, Artists & Designers, Course Related, Editorial, Repost From Cited Source, Typography

Paper Resources

An exciting and new page has been added to the resources section: Paper! Please keep emailing your clever finds. We love them!

Posted in Course Related, Design History, Drawing, Education, PrePress, Resources, Vocation & Profession

PMS-RGB-WebHex Conversion Chart

Need a comprehensive color conversion chart and web server error message decoder ring? Thanks Sandeleo!

Posted in Course Related, Repost From Cited Source, Resources, Vocation & Profession, Web

Oh, la-la, la-la-la, la-la-la. Polygamy suits you, Mrs. Eaves

Who knew that Mrs. Eaves would ever marry; and to brothers at that?! Eaves never struck me as a Tibetan name, but I don’t get out much.

Posted in Course Related, Typography