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8 Common Graphic Design Myths Revealed

As a graphic design instructor, and as a professional designer, I hear the same things over and over again. I’m not sure where the rumors started, or how they continue to grow, but I thought it was time that someone set the record straight.

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Weekly Web Favorites #3

Each week, I bookmark my favorite design-related websites, photos, and blog articles to share in this weekly post. This week, all of my favorites are educational. There is something here for everyone, no matter what your knowledge level.

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Showcase: Creative Twitter Backgrounds

So you’re ready to Twitter? You may want to consider creating a custom background for your Twitter page. Check out these creative backgrounds, along with each Tweeter’s name and 140 character description. You might just find some great new people to follow!

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7 Reasons Why All Designers Should Twitter

I had been avoiding Twitter for a while. I didn’t have a lot of spare time, and I was worried it would just be another daily distraction. But, it wasn’t long before I saw the advantages that Twitter offers. To me, it is obvious: all designers should be on Twitter.

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Thieves Among Us: Designers Stealing from Designers

This week, it was brought to my attention that two of my favorite design portfolio sites had been outright copied not once but many times by scammers claiming to be designers.