Pulling out your phone, find your location and getting directions to the nearest bar is easy, but a lot of work has gone into making that possible. The good news is that because of that effort, mere geo-mortals like you and me can now create geographically aware products using a few lines of code. So, let’s give the geo-community a big hand at SmashingMagazine.
There are many web hosting companies specialized in WordPress hosting, so if you have already decided that you will be running your blog on WordPress, the next step is to choose the right host for your WordPress blog. Artfans is here to help.
NewCommBiz just finished Daniel A Pink’s most recent book, “Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us”
One of the most important assets you can have as a designer doing print work, whether you are new or old is an understanding of how to correctly set your files up for printing. There are multiple ways to do this and DesignO’Blog is not saying that his is the only way but, it works and will teach you the fundamentals of how to correctly set up your file so your printer does not send them back to you and waste time in the printing process.
If you’re only a little bit like DesignLovr, then you’re subscribed to a multitude of RSS feeds from various blogs and web sites from all around the web. In the past he often wasn’t able to keep up with all the new feed items that were published on a daily basis – especially if he already had a busy schedule. In this article, he shares several different ways with you that will allow you to keep up with the RSS Feeds you subscribed to.
Admixweb lists over 30 websites where you can promote your design and development articles. Even though these websites may not be as well-known as the major ones, most have a strong diverse viewing group, which can help to bring unique viewers to your site on a regular basis. Moreover, posting your news in the smaller sites tends to increase collaboration and networking because the people behind these smaller sites are more personal and want you to help them, as much as they want to help you.
Likely at the same time you are exploring names for your business, you may be thinking about the structure your business will take. This is an extremely important decision, and it’s wise to consult with an accountant and attorney so they can help you select the best form of ownership for your business. Sitepoint presents a summary of the options you have, and other legalities of starting a business in the U.S.
Computer – check. Photoshop – check. Lots of free time – check. It seems that this is all that is necessary to call yourself a ‘designer’ these days. DesignReviver believes that there is far more to a designer than software, computers and free time. Designers should have critical thinking skills, understanding of design principals, knowledge of grid systems, typography and much more.
It’s often said that the world is getting smaller. Of course, it’s not physically getting smaller, but rather, that statement alludes to the fact that the distances that used to separate people are more manageable today because of the improvements in communication and travel. This could not be truer on the Internet where communication is instantaneous. SixRevisions explains how to make Remote Team Collaboration work.
How do we perceive images of people? How do they affect us and how do they affect the way your design is perceived? When choosing an image to convey a particular message are there certain facial features you should look for? Is there an ideal way to crop the image so it communicates best? VanSeoDesign reveals all.
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