Designing Women Friends of DT&G Magazine on Facebook 3
More of our friends at Facebook are surfacing, and we're thrilled to share with you! The disappointing part of this quest is for every designer who has cited her credentials, there are four who have...
View ArticleWhere do designing women come from? Designing Girls!
If you've got an extraordinary young girl in your life, she just might be ready for App Camp, designing apps for future generations -- gaining cutting edge skill sets that will take her a long way...
View ArticleCreative Tidbits #226: James Niehues, DeviantArt, Logos, Iceland design and...
I love meeting new and creative studios and designers ... in this issue we get some news about fall of the trusted Deviant Arts web site, and how to hire friends. Well, maybe not. But one caution :...
View ArticleDesigning Women Friends of DT&G Magazine on Facebook: Sofya, Kara, Angela and...
This week I went looking for something a little more stylish! Searching through over 1,000 friends, I enjoyed seeing many very cool pages and personalities. One thing that impressed me most ... when...
View Article22nd Annual Designing Women : Michela Picchi, Amanda Jane Jones and Amy Cox
As we go along, we're picking up more and more talent to visit --and we've had several good nominations in the works. It's all about taking a broad look at this fresh and unique talent. Dear readers,...
View ArticleDesigning Women : Sisters Gulassa, Missy Meyer, Gemma O’Brien and Mahima Mahajan
As we near the end of March, our field trip brings us from Vienna to Santa Cruz, from Phoenix to India and to world-class design studios of Designing Women! In this issue we visit Sisters Gulassa,...
View Article60-Seconds #341 : Is this really necessary? What are they thinking?
Have you revisited a site from your past recently? Were you shocked at what you found? At one point I stopped tracking spam sites. They had ALL become spam sites. But then, while researching the new...
View ArticlePhotoshop Tutorial: The Essential Guide to Creating Vintage-Style Posters
Vintage means "antique" or from a particularly fine year (when it comes to wines.) To be an "Antique" in the U.S. it has to be at least 50 years old. Except for automobiles, and that's 25 years old....
View ArticleFacebook Friends: Kay Johannes, Crystal Owen, Colette Bradford, Sharla Fell...
As we flow into April, we've passed the first day of spring and we continue to highlight our Designing Women friends on Facebook. I'm really impressed with so many designers who lean toward the fine...
View ArticleCreative Tidbits #227: Free Fonts, logo tips, Fake News, Photoshop Ethics and...
Here we go ... running a little late on this one, should have posted it last week! But hey, I'm just having too much fun with Designing Women and the spring of things! Here, follow along: Light &...
View ArticleFree Explosive and Holographic iMessage Sticker Packs
Red Giant has just released Blockbuster and Holomoji, two all-new sticker packs for iOS users. Designed by Red Giant filmmaker Seth Worley and iOS developer Micah Lanier, the sticker packs leverage the...
View ArticlePaying your royalties just became a lot easier and accurate
Do you sell product -- fonts, games, photos, graphics -- that requires you to pay royalties? It can become a nightmare unless you've got the right management software. Make your payments right, right...
View ArticleCreative Tidbits #228: Free Vectors, Tumblr Type, Creativity, Sketch and more!
This issue focuses on essays that are important to the overall scheme of graphic design. But it's not all work and no play -- we got free vector art along with insights into a really fun drawing app...
View ArticleNothing beats fun communications like Comics ... try Comic Draw, the Comic...
Comic Draw, a full-featured comic creation and publishing application for iPad makes it real fun to generate awesome comics and comic style layouts. read more
View ArticlePenmanship for iOS: Draw fascinating variations with simple pen pressure
I wrote about this new app in 2016, when they launched Calligraphy Penmanship for iOS devices. Its most important feature is based on the pressure control of the Apple Pencil on the screen of the iPad...
View ArticleClone that SD Card and don't look back . . .
When you need to clone an SD Card, you want it to copy quickly and accurately -- if you do it often, you'll want to check out SD Card cloning software for Mac. SD Clone 3 includes new features for...
View ArticleMarketing Update : Hashtags, Video Content, mobile, performance measurement...
An understanding of PR and marketing go hand-in-hand with graphic design, especially once you get into branding and product markings. In the connected world, with social media and consumer input on...
View ArticleWe were thrilled with this new writing app which automatically formats your...
In a world of content management systems, auto style sheets and all manner of automation, some things work, and some things don't. I got so tired of flaky Wordpress default formatting I had to go back...
View ArticleAh, Provence! That charming region of France now can frame your prized photos!
If you like to enhance your imagery, or photos, or you just want a bit of pinash for gift photos, then these romantic and adorable picture frames capture the essence of French countryside living. For...
View ArticleNow, your iPhone is a webcam, and can send live video where you want it to go
Maybe you really don't need a webcam. Maybe you just need one for a short use or specific use? PixWebcam turns any iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch into an ad-hoc webcam for taking photos in definable...
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