Get the Designer in your life something they will LOVE.
Uppercase Scarf
Wallets made of Artsy Photographs by DB clay
Univers & Helvetica Ts
Beautiful Typography Calender (via heartfish)
Pantone Bags, Mugs & Wallets
Freitag Bags (via Doug Avery)
Pillows with Typography
Frank Chimero Inspirational Design Posters
The Store has been down for a few days, but prints hopefully will be available again soon.
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When I was in college my typography teacher was trying to explain to me how I should beef up some Univers in a project. After unsuccessfully dictating to me instructions over my shoulder she asked if she could sit down and use my mouse. With a few simple clicks she demonstrated to me how to [...]
Read these books, keep them on your desk.
Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML
Don’t skim through this book, read it… cover to cover, and do every tutorial one at a time. The copy is terribly cheesy and the tutorials don’t have you building an entire site, but if you do each one in small steps [...]