Tastespotting = A Visual Filtration of Great Taste = Image + Link + Thought

Client contracts are essential, but if you're a small to mid-sized business, hiring a lawyer to create them may be beyond your means. The new "Standard Form of Agreement for Graphic Design Services" published by the American Institute of Graphic Arts can

How do you Rate? — Figuring your real hourly rate.

One of the most often asked questions by new designers, part-time freelancers and those wishing to make a go at freelancing full time is what to charge. […]

by - Raja Sandhu

Resolution independence is the notion that all graphics on a computer display should be zoomable to an arbitrary multiplier without losing quality. If you know even the slightest thing about computer graphics, you’ll understand that in a resolution independent world, bitmaps are out and vector graphics are in. Vector graphics can scale gracefully to an […]

We offer some advice for developers who are working with resolution independent applications.

So you consider yourself a web designer? Good for you. How long have you been designing, what skills do you posses, do you have a portfolio? These are the questions any employer will ask before choosing you out of an unlimited supply of design talent. Is

What happened to the mutual respect that web professionals are supposed to pay one another? I mean, I know there's not a formal guild or anything, but seriously - why on earth would anyone want to go out and throw a colleague under a bus without provocati

Every week, I get emails from potential clients who all want to know one thing: How much for a design? Nine times out of ten, my answer causes them to run for the hills. Scary thing is, based on industry buzz, my prices could actually be considered totall

Articles & Papers // Luke Wroblewski's writings feature interface design insights, tips, research, and more.

Web magazine about user experience matters, providing insights and inspiration for the user experience community

Mockup… The term itself brings to mind the duality inherent in this omnipresent design artifact. It’s both a direct representation of a product experience and a shallow portrayal of an interactive system at the same time.

Markup ist die private Website mit Journal zu Webdesign mit Webstandandards, CSS und XHTML von Björn Seibert. Wichtigste Themenbereiche dieser Website : Artikel erscheinen im Journal bzw. Weblog zu Webstandards, CSS, (X)HTML, Accessibility (Barrierefreih

Logotype, commonly know as a logo, is a design, a graphic representation/image/trademark symbolizing one’s organization. Designed for instant identification, a logo can appear on company letterhead, advertising material and signs as an emblem by way of

Logo design is one of the most difficult aspects of design. It’s one of those things you have a hard time separating personal taste from good communication and branding. Here are a few rules I have come up with for myself over the years when I work on a

Logo "touch-up" is one of our most frequent requests. Our final work must be more effective, more visually appealing, and most importantly, recognizable as a revision of the old logo. How do we go about this? I wrote this guide both to offer potential bus

Blogs are often too internally focused and ignore key usability issues, making it hard for new readers to understand the site and trust the author.

Blog Interface Design 2.0 by Luke Wroblewski // […] information that is frequently buried deep within archives and comments. This article looks at ways to bring that information forward.

A new magazine and an interesting new content destination for designers interested in branding and corporate identity. cidoc.net brings you an archive of corporate identity documentation, corporate design manuals, styleguides and also logo- und manual-rev

Guidelines And Standards Manuals

This site celebrates the use of corporate identity as a management tool, and credits corporate leaders and designers around the world for outstanding work.

2006-06-18 02:43:15 0200 from del.icio.us The first section, a booklet about the general concept of corporate identity, is not translated. Suggested reading in English is the book Designing Brand Identity by Alina Wheeler. The Resources section contains

Wireality is a forum about branding and corporate identity, created, owned and operated by Grapefruit Design. We have envisioned it as a space for sharing, learning, networking and discussing any topic of interest for the corporate design and branding com

«The world's only exchange about branding, produced by Interbrand»

Redesign Competitions: looking for a commitment or just a roll in the hay?