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Verbal Kung Fu for Freelancers: Mastering the Art of Persuasion and Influence

: The Power of Effective Communication In the dynamic and competitive world of freelancing, mastering the art of communication is paramount to your success. Your ability to express your ideas clearly, persuade clients, and...

Zadie Smith5 min read

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For The Love Of Design: A Journey Through The World Of Creative Passion

Design is not just about aesthetics; it is about solving problems, communicating ideas, and shaping the world around us. From the clothes we wear to the cars we drive, design touches every aspect of our lives. And...

Aaron Brooks5 min read

Playable Bodies: Dance Games And Intimate Media

Playable Bodies: Dance Games and the Emergence of Intimate Media

Dance games have become a popular form of entertainment in recent years, with titles such as Dance Dance Revolution, Just Dance, and Zumba Fitness selling millions of copies worldwide. These games offer a unique blend...

Ralph Waldo Emerson4 min read

Teaching Graphic Design History: Steven Heller's Transformative Approach

Steven Heller, a renowned graphic designer, author, and educator, has indelibly shaped the teaching of graphic design history. Heller's innovative approach emphasizes the historical and cultural context of design, fostering a critical...

Wayne Carter5 min read

Everything You Never Knew About Walt Disney

Walt Disney was one of the most influential figures in the 20th century. He was the founder of The Walt Disney Company, which is now one of the largest media and entertainment companies in the world. Disney's animated films, theme parks, and...

Sam Carter4 min read

European Art and the Wider World 1350-1550: Art and Its Global Histories

The period 1350-1550 was a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The Black Death, the Hundred Years' War, and the rise of new political and economic powers all contributed to a period of social and cultural transformation. This period also...

Joel Mitchell7 min read

The Typography Idea Book: Inspiration from 50 Masters

The Typography Idea Book is a treasure trove of typographic inspiration, featuring the work of 50 of the world's leading typographers. With over 500 pages of stunning examples, this book is a must-have for any designer,...

Max Turner3 min read

The Education of a Typographer: A Comprehensive Guide to the Art and Science of Typography

Typography is the art and science of arranging type to make written language legible, readable and appealing when displayed. It involves the selection of typefaces, point sizes, line lengths, letter spacing (tracking),and other...

Derek Cook5 min read

The Education of Graphic Designers

Graphic design is a field that is constantly evolving, and the education of graphic designers must keep pace with these changes. In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on digital design, and many graphic...

Vic Parker6 min read

Design Disasters: Great Designers Fabulous Failure And Lessons Learned

Unveiling the Secrets of Design Luminaries: A Comprehensive Exploration of Great Designers' Fabulous Failures and the Lessons They Hold

Throughout the annals of design history, countless individuals have left an indelible mark, shaping our perceptions of aesthetics, function, and usability. However, beyond the iconic creations that have propelled them to legendary status,...