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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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 [...]
Designers have lots of different kinds of styles. Im not a designer who puts on headphones and is content to zone out over a photoshop doc for hours. I am one of those designers who thrives on constant human interaction and feeds off verbal bursts of passionate brainstorming. I LOVE people. I LOVE people who [...]
Pedestrian Type
This typography blog forces you to take notice of ordinary lettering that you may realize upon further investigation, is actually pretty extraordinary. With information overload in our lives today I love a blog that allows me to examine art i may have otherwise overlooked and gives me the chance to appreciate it on a [...]
Lucha Libre Posters
There is nothing that gets me more pumped about designing than some masked Mexican wrestlers running around in spandex. Just look at these poster designs, they are fantastic! If you are looking for intriguing visuals, fun uses of color, and some entertaining poster design just search “Lucha Libre Posters” on Flickr.
Urge the Boys
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