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James Olstein uses his love of screen printing to create stunning digital illustrations with an analogue feel

Creative Boom

James Olstein chats to us about his love of zines, how web design led to his career as a freelance illustrator, and how his love of screen printing has shaped his work as a digital artist. Based in Philadelphia, James Olstein is an illustrator, author and teacher specialising in creating digital art that retains an analogue look and feel.

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12 magazines and blogs that every photographer should check out

Creative Boom

Magazines to devour Aperture : From its base in New York, Aperture is a nonprofit publisher that leads conversations around photography worldwide through an acclaimed quarterly magazine, books, exhibitions, digital platforms, public programs, limited-edition prints, and awards. There's a new issue every calendar month.

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Netflix vs. decision fatigue: How to solve the paradox of choice

UX Collective

The “Play Something” shuffle feature to find something to watch based on previously watched programs to eliminate, or at least reduce, the decision fatigue felt by users. With linear TV, the decision fatigue is reduced : you just turn on your TV and the program is live. Liberman N., et Stephan E. 2007), Psychological distance, in E.T.

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Download Adobe Acrobat Pro Free or Subscribe with Creative Cloud: Here’s How

Just Creative

And using Adobe Sign , you can digitally e-sign documents online that are legally binding. To meet the criteria for the student discount, a student must be at least 13 years of age and enrolled in an accredited institution or homeschool program. Created in 1993, Adobe Acrobat was designed for the creation of digital documents.

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Andrew Satake Blauvelt Elevated Graphic Design Far Beyond Notions of “Problem Solving”

Eye on Design

As an undergraduate, he was exposed to a rare-at-the-time design program that wasn’t simply commerce-focused, but also incorporated the history and theory of graphic design. Their program had made a name for itself as the epicenter of progressive graphic design and a hotbed for the intersection of design and critical theory. “He

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Behavioural Design: The Art and Science of Influencing Behaviour

Inkbot Design

As our ability to measure and analyse behaviours accelerated in the digital age, private companies increasingly took notice of marketing and sales applications—for example, recommendation engines at Amazon and Netflix. Examples range from liking notifications to keeping us checking apps to running loyalty programs in supermarkets or cafes.

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35 Popular Forums for Web Designers and Developers

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Digital Point. Digital Point is the largest webmaster community in the world with a huge forum. Webdeveloper.com is a forum about general web development and programming. With over 18,000 users, the oldest message was posted back in 2008. #frontendDevelopers is an awesome place to find new gigs. Webdeveloper.com Forum.