After graduating from the School of Visual Arts in NYC, I thought that I had a good idea of what was ahead of me. My professors were professionals in their field and I did my turn of internships and menial production jobs in the industry before receiving my diploma.
Getting more experience as I worked and becoming better over time was not a foreign concept to me but I did not grasp the vastness of what the communication arts industry offers.
I realized it is just the beginning of a lifetime of learning. Here are some insights I have gathered looking back in my career so far:
Nicholas Felton unleashes his 2010 Annual Report.
How would you approach a redesign that can impact 273 million people? UX Magazine has some bullet points you might find useful.
I'm always fascinated by how other agencies design and produce their websites. Hifi recently waxed poetic about their optimal ExpressionEngine install.
Finally, a well written article that talks about social design in a sensible manner.
Try something new and stimulate your brain cells by supporting an organization that has been trying to out do itself for a century.
Just when we think we have a bead on web design, here comes the mobile market. Let's not get mad though, let's get even by tackling the material head on.
...is what Robert Bringhurst said and content is what Erin Kissane writes about.
For all of us who loved the Jeremy Keith HTML5 book, let's do it again with Dan Cederholm with CSS3.
Drupal is often a love it or hate it proposition and for me it's definitely towards the latter because it's hard to use. With this new version they make a lot of promises but I wonder if they understand why people didn't like previous versions to begin with.
As of January 5th, we've changed our format. Traditional design blogging is so "2010" so we're trying to do something new. The older posts will possibly be added back depending on demand but we hope you enjoy our new format. Follow @TYPESETT on twitter for updates.
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