By Ana-Gabriela Stroe on March 5, 2011
As a designer, you naturally spend a lot of time in front of your desk. The first time you see your workspace each day you should have a good emotional response, because it represents you as a person .Not feeling that excited about your workspace? Well let’s give it a try at improving it. It doesn’t take as much effort as you think, and it surely pays off. There are several things you can do to start feeling happier with your workspace. This will also positively affect your productivity, so you’re killing two rabbits with one bullet. Here are some tips I hope you will find helpful. Continue Reading →
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By Almagreta on March 4, 2011
Choosing the right WordPress theme for your blog is a hard decision when there’s tons of free and premium nice looking WordPress themes. If you care about long term benefits for your site you should spend some time putting a list of criteria which will help you to choose the right WordPress theme. The ideal WordPress theme will help your readers to focus on content and they would not click the back button once they see your blog’s appearance. With these tips, we hope that choosing the right WordPress theme will become just that much easier. Continue Reading →
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By Almagreta on February 25, 2011
As a blogger, I find mobile blogging applications to be a nice companion when I get a writing assignment while on the go. The security of being able to update the website or blog on an instant is nice. But mobile blogging comes with its drawbacks. The first challenge that mobile blogging presents is that you are unable to create complex posts. Assignments that require charts, multiple photos and other things can make blogging seem like a never ending and tedious task. However, these aren’t the only challenges. Continue Reading →
Posted in Tips | Tagged iphone, mobile, WordPress |
By Kristen Brunell on February 24, 2011
With social media sites like Facebook being the most visited sites, a lot of people have been focusing on taking pictures of themselves. We’ve all seen it, the cliché photos in the bathroom, or the classic mirror picture where you are see the person’s cell phone or camera snapping the picture. The truth is that we can get more creative with this. Taking a picture of yourself can be fun and creative. Self portraits have been popular throughout art and photography history. Artists have always done paintings or drawings of themselves, and photographers always have been taking wonderful photos of themselves. Continue Reading →
Posted in Tips | Tagged Photography, profile picture, self portait |
By Almagreta on February 23, 2011
The Mac App Store is a new Apple concept that has been available for about nearly two months now. The Mac App Store is a location for individuals to download applications. The act of downloading applications was, previously, something you could only do on iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. However, the Mac App Store has made it possible for Macintosh computers to be added to that list! Below, I have listed a few of the best applications on Mac for artists and designers. The applications below help improve projects and produce more ideas. Continue Reading →
Posted in Software | Tagged Mac |
By Kristen Brunell on February 22, 2011
An album covers gives you a preview of the music before you even hear it. The music itself is a great way of knowing upcoming trends; but in the design world we should be looking at the album art. It is a great way to get a glimpse of what’s to come.
Throughout history many musicians have used album art and concert posters to not only promote their names but to evoke a certain feeling from their audience. Musicians have used designers and artists to the best of their advantage. Through designers and artists they were able to reach a larger audience, and get their message across. You could say that the album art is just as important as the music itself. Continue Reading →
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged album, cover |
By Michael Garmahis on February 17, 2011
Garmahis.com is hiring a permanent freelance blogger (this is not a one time guest post gig).
If you’re not a native speaker, you should have excellent command of written English.
You should be able to research on your own and create unique quality content. No copy/pasting please. Continue Reading →
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