To showcase the creativity within us, graphic designers often like to dress the part. And if you’re like me, you are always on the hunt for and purchasing creative designer t-shirts and other paraphernalia. Below is a list of 20 resources that sell design/art-related clothing. Beware: Have your credit cards handy! Threadless Typetees Select Go [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Strategies for Choosing a Memorable Brand Name
As a new business (whether your independent or large corporation), we’re faced with many difficult decisions before we open up shop – the perfect location, how to effectively market yourself, pricing strategies, and more importantly, deciding on a great, memorable and identifiable brand name. Unlike deciding on a location for your business and your marketing/pricing [...]
40+ Logos Submitted By The Designers Themselves
Over the past week I had asked my fellow graphic designers if they’d be interested in submitting their favorite designed logos to be featured on TDC. They were also asked to submit a short description, inspiration or other relevant information that would give meaning and provide understanding of the logo, as I feel it’s important [...]
Tools of the Trade: 16 Great Apps That I Find Useful
As a graphic designer and blogger my life (and job) wouldn’t be complete without a handful of great apps — some being a must-have, while others proving to be nothing short of amazing and handy. Below is a list of 16 useful, time saving, and must-have applications (that’s programs, for you PC users) that will [...]
Store, Sync and Share your Files with Dropbox
Lovable Links is a weekly feature that I will post every weekend to help others discover useful websites, free apps, or free services (relating to design) that I have found useful, entertaining or a must have for any designer. Dropbox Platform compatibility: Mac, PC, and Linux Price: Free (up to 2GB); $9.99 per month or [...]