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Ardica’s Power to the People Design Contest 2009
[ 1 October 2009; ] Everyone needs power. In this case, we are talking about portable battery power. Ardica, the makers of the Moshi rechargeable power system, is announcing an open call to designers to enter its Power to the People Design Contest...
Why Should You Go To Graphic Design School?
This is a very legitimate question for those with talent in the arts, media, or other related design disciplines. The short answer is, “You don’t have to.” But going to a graphic design college may make things easier when you go int...
Prevent Computer Heartbreak: Use ShadowProtect
If you produce lots of media or important files on your PC, you may have experienced the heartbreak of your computer crashing with a BSOD (blue screen of death), or seeing your computer hopelessly disabled. Result: You lose important data, graphics, ...
Can You Be Truly Original As A Designer?
Finding Your Own Voice They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If this is true, many graphic artists, designers, photographers and other have paid homage to their artistic heroes by trying to mimic their styles. Dedicated nature photogr...
Brick and Mortar College Or Online College? It’s Your Move
Brick and mortar colleges, otherwise known as traditional universities and college campuses, serve a real need for those who want to work towards a degree and further their education. Online colleges serve this same purpose. Each learning venue offer...
What They Don’t Tell You About Job Interviews
There are literally a million tidbits of advice on how to conduct one’s self in a job interview. Most tips ask you to prepare for interview questions such as: Tell me about yourself. What are your strengths? What are your weakne...

