So I am currently reading Steve Jobs, the authorized biography written by Walter Isaacson. A small paragraph really stuck out to me. It was the discussion between Steve Jobs and Paul Rand on the NeXT logo. Paul Rand is an American graphic designer that created logos for IBM, UPS,...
Creative Moxie: Tell us a little about yourself and how you got into design?Ben Goetting: I’m 32 years old, born in California and living in Brooklyn, NY. I wouldn’t really say I got into design so much as design got into me. I’ve pretty much been a lover of all...
(Search Engine Land) Search Engine Optimization This is search engine optimization (SEO) in a nutshell. Below are several links to learn more about the process and tips to get your website more traffic. Understanding search engines: Both Google and Yahoo fall into the category of crawler-based search engines and...
CreativeMoxie: Tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got into design? Sean A. Metcalf: I am a young designer currently living and creating in Atlanta, Ga. I enjoy people, traveling, reading, and of course, designing. My story of how I got into design is fairly unorthodox...
One of the hardest parts of being a designer isn’t the actual designing part, its the handling of business. Illustrator Jessica Hische writes a great blog post on “The Dark Art of Pricing.” She gives great insight and examples on how much designer and illustrators should charge their clients....
Last semester The OVC was able to get guest speaker Frank Chimero via ichat. Some really great stuff. The OVC along with myself really appreciate the time he took to do it for us. So if you need a design lift, do watch! Sidenote: The ichat was success, with...