Best books for learning Design, Typography & Graphics
Each year I like to do a round-up of the design books we've reviewed -- but this year is different. There have been so few published I'm including several from previous years. While the digital book,...
View ArticleGraphic design logos, branding and logotype design training for young designers
No fonts fest about type, typography, lettering, calligraphy and fonts would be complete without a collection of books about logotypes, symbols, logos and branding. Type and typography plays a huge...
View ArticleThe iPad for Photographers: Master the Newest Tool in your Camera Bag
Apple's popular iPad and iPad mini tablets are incredibly useful tools for photographers on the go. Instead of hauling a laptop, you can tuck a lightweight iPad in your camera bag and take advantage of...
View ArticleTake Great Photos with Your iPad
We're seeing more people take photos using their iPads because it's their most handy camera, but can you really get a good shot? Of course! Photo expert Jeff Carlson shares techniques for snapping...
View ArticleLearning the art of Branding, design method, planning, presenting and...
All graphic designers need to be very aware of identity and branding. These books will become your trusted guides to getting and creating the very best for your clients * 101 Design Methods: A...
View ArticleValentine's coloring art pages on CD-ROM for young and old alike!
We promised we would be back with Valentine's sentiments ... here is a whole collection to download sending all our readers all our best Valentine's wishes! Coloring is a great way for young ones to...
View ArticleThe Art of Maxfield Parrish
You will instantly recognize the wonderful works of Maxfield Parrish . . . you may even now understand many of the works you've seen and loved that were replicas, or copies of Parrish art work, from...
View ArticleFree coloring pages from classic, modern, vintage, holiday and Christmas...
Any or all of these special coloring books would not only make great gifts, but will amuse everyone for hours while teaching some valuable skills! Most of these are printed on single side, heavy paper,...
View ArticleFree Adult coloring pages for the holidays and Christmas plus bonus for the...
Following up on our post earlier today, here is another collection of our favorite adult coloring books for the season, along with a whole pile of free coloring pages! This time we also include a...
View ArticleGraphic Novel: Blackjack: Second Bite of the Cobra
A tale of blood and vengeance set in the rip-roaring 1930s, this graphic novel stars Arron Day, alias Blackjack, an African-American soldier of fortune. read more
View ArticleVintage Advertising: the best black & white and color ads from the 1800s to...
I've accumulated an archive of classic and vintage advertising and among my favorites are these gems from Dover. You can learn a lot about graphic deaign, typography, graphics and advertising just by...
View ArticleCut-out Design, Color, pasting, songs to play, fun to do and have during the...
Here are some strong idea-starters to get those creative juices flowing ... as well as visual activities that are just plain fun! All are very inexpensive and will make superb gifts. If you really...
View ArticleA bit of Christmas history
Few and far between are the denizens of the industrialized world who can escape the secular trappings of the Christmas season, perhaps best exemplified by Santa Claus and his loyal team of nine...
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