A Beautiful Mess

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

I am sure that most of you have heard the word “bokeh” before. If you aren’t sure what it is, in simple terms it is basically when the light in your photo is out of focus. Let’s talk about how to capture bokeh and also lens flare! These elements can happen on accident, but we’re going to learn more so we can be in control of our photos. Let’s start with bokeh.

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A List Apart

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Kip Williams, professor of psychology sciences at Purdue University, conducted a fascinating experiment called “cyberball.” In his experiment, a test subject and two other participants played a computer game of catch. At a predetermined time, the test subject was excluded from the game, forcing them to only observe as the clock ran down. The experience showed increases in self-reported levels of anger and sadness, as well as lowering levels of the four needs.

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A Beautiful Mess

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

I am sure that most of you have heard the word “bokeh” before. If you aren’t sure what it is, in simple terms it is basically when the light in your photo is out of focus. Let’s talk about how to capture bokeh and also lens flare! These elements can happen on accident, but we’re going to learn more so we can be in control of our photos. Let’s start with bokeh.

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A List Apart

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Kip Williams, professor of psychology sciences at Purdue University, conducted a fascinating experiment called “cyberball.” In his experiment, a test subject and two other participants played a computer game of catch. At a predetermined time, the test subject was excluded from the game, forcing them to only observe as the clock ran down. The experience showed increases in self-reported levels of anger and sadness, as well as lowering levels of the four needs.

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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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Uppercase Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In 2014, I was having the toughest time I'd ever had in business. I had employees and big print bills, but I never seemed to be able to get out of barely getting by—a line of credit was the only thing that kept things going, issue after issue, but I wasn’t able to get to the plus side of zero. I was tired of working so hard to barely break even. I desperately needed a mentor: someone to help me figure out what to do next.

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Emmeline Illustration

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

A new book I've illustrated is out now! It's called ' You Can Two! The Essential Twins Preparation Guide ' written by Jennifer Bonicelli and Meghan Hertzfeldt. I t's all about gearing parents up for the arrival of lil' twin babies! Adorable project theme, right? The team at Rockridge Press got in touch after I'd illustrated their 'No More Bullying Book For Kids' earlier this year, and said my illustrations would be perfect for the calming, cosy and optimistic vibe they were looking for for the b

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Design Wizard

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Choosing a unique font that’s right for your design can be difficult! Sometimes you’ll just know a font is right when you see it, but most of the time it’s not that simple. It can be tough to find that perfect font, no matter how experienced a designer you are. That’s why we’ve put together a comprehensive guide on unique fonts and how to use them. This guide shows you everything you need to consider when trying to find that ideal font.

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