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30 inspirational quotes for teachers

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Your job as a teacher is to inspire your students. But that leaves you asking one important question: Who’s going to inspire you? Below, we’ve sourced 30 of the best inspirational quotes for teachers to keep close by when you’re having a lackluster day. Whether you’ve had a tough week, a long semester or just want a little inspiration at 3:00 pm, these 30 quotes are here to help you fall in love with teaching again and remember why you started in the first place. 1.

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Painting With Code: UI Engineer Diana Smith Creates Baroque-Inspired Portraits with CSS

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With little more than a text editor—and years of experience as a web developer—UI engineer Diana Adrianne Smith creates Flemish and baroque inspired portraits using HTML and CSS, the two primary presentation markup languages designed to display web pages. The portraits fill thousands of lines of code, and Smith has a stringent rule that leaves this former web developer a little flabbergasted: all elements must be typed out by hand.

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Weekly News for Designers ? 513

Speckyboy Design Magazine

The Grumpy Designer’s Ode to Troubleshooting – As troubleshooting becomes a bigger part of our jobs, how do we deal with it? Line Awesome – A library that lets you swap out Font Awesome icons with modern line versions. Adobe Photoshop Camera – What if Photoshop were a part of your device’s camera? Now it is! The Evolution of Material Design’s Text Fields – A behind-the-scenes look at Google’s approach to changing styles.

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This Artist Is Ruining Our Childhoods by Revealing The Secrets Of Our Beloved Characters

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Illustrator and cartoon artist Ed Harrington has been creating a series of images that can ruin some of your best childhood memories. He takes our favorite pop culture characters and tries to guess what they do when they’re not working, revealing their secrets and hidden private lives. More: Ed Harrington, Instagram, Shop View this post on Instagram Proper Tauntaun veterinary care is vital on Hoth.

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

Speaker: Amber Asay, Creative Director and Founder of award-winning design studio Nice People

Understanding what trends are happening and how they’re impacting the competitive landscape is crucial to providing top dollar design strategy to your clients. With so many trends coming and going, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones you should capitalize on and which ones might not be worth the trouble. In this exclusive webinar with Amber Asay, we’ll explore graphic design trends that need to die, trends that are starting to pick up and why, trends that have come and gone, and how t

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The Murals of Chicago’s Joey D.

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Chicago-based artist Joey D. has garnered a reputation for his pop-surrealist murals and animations. His work recalls, in some cases, '90s-era animation and the iconography of the Chicago area. More.

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Yokai Horrors From The 18th Century Bakemono Zukushi Scroll – The Nightmarish, Curious And Rather Cute Demons Were Created In The Edo Period

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Oyajirome (???) has a bulging eye on the back of its head and a claw on its one-fingered hand. You could cut this 18th Century Japanese scroll into neat squares and use the 24 images for a game of ‘Guess Who? – Yokai.’ Does yours have one eye.? Does yours have teeth.? Does yours eat raw human anuses.? (The Kappa does.) The scroll, known as the Bakemono zukushi, was painted by an.

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Unique and Colorful Illustration Work of Enisaurus

Abduzeedo

Unique and Colorful Illustration Work of Enisaurus. abduzeedo Nov 09, 2019 There are so many different illustration styles and despite that, it's interesting to see how much trends affect the usage of different styles. I was not aware of the work of Enisaurus until I ran to her/hir Behance profile. It was refreshing seeing how can you add character and personality to illustration, not following trends and yet creating awesome artworks.

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2020 Pooping Dogs Calendar Is Here

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White Elephant Party coming up? Yankee Swap? Secret Santa? Do you know someone who loves dogs…too much? This 12 month 2020 calendar of pooping dogs will be the most memorable gift you give this year. Talk about a gift that keeps on giving; each month reveals yet another beautiful pooch answering nature’s call. And who doesn’t like a good cause?

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The Figurative Paintings of Arcmanoro Niles

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In his depictions of the everyday, Arcmanoro Niles recalls traditional figurative painting while subverting in his choice of hues and glitter—and also introducing strange characters into the scenes dubbed "seekers." These characters offer new insight and disruption to the people he pulls from his own life. More.

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The Democratization of Design: Giving Creators & Marketers the Tools to Succeed

Brands must create and share impactful content to thrive, but they have less people, tighter budgets, and fewer resources to do so. Learn how to publish and market digital content with the same professionalism as organizations with million-dollar budgets.

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Japanese Harvest Festival Displays Massive “Scarecrow” Of Space Battleship Yamato

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kurage52natsu21 Chikuzen, Fukuoka is known for its annual harvest festival, where locals work together to construct awesome statues or “scare crows” out of harvested straw. Two years ago, the festival featured an impressive 10-meter straw Godzilla, but this year’s massive structure may have set a new standard. Japanese Twitter user Natsu posted photos that have anime fans excited.

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Adobe Max 2019

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An Immersive Lighting Installation Inside One Of San Francisco’s Most Important Religious Monuments

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The nonprofit Illuminate and Grace Cathedral present an immersive installation inside one of San Francisco’s most important religious monuments. More: Grace Cathedral, Illuminate h/t: fubiz Called “Grace Light”, the artwork echoes in the divine light thanks to a curtain of light of more than 100 feets. Visitors were able to follow a luminous and sonorous journey through the famous cathedral.