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Thinking
- Random musings and humorous asides.
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- On Good
- Don’t try to be original, just try to be good.
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- Royal
- I enjoy slowing things down and reflecting on past methods of creation and how they’ve brought about our modern means.
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- What’s Golden
- The rule of thirds and ratios such as the golden section are fantastic methods for achieving designs that feel cohesive. The problem is these principles don’t really apply to web design.
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- Pretty Sketchy
- Sketchbooks are not about being a good artist, they’re about being a good thinker.
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- Explain Yourself
- Contemplations on the utility of “graphic” in the title “graphic designer” for someone who designs websites.
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On the Subject of Me
Jason Santa Maria is a graphic designer living and working in sunny Brooklyn, NY. More »
A Book Apart
- “Insightful, witty and practical, Responsive Web Design points us in the direction of a new web.”
—Mark Boulton
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Daily Photography
Oddities & Diversions
Design Is History, created as a teaching tool for young designers just beginning to explore graphic design and as a reference tool for all designers. Chock full of great info. †
Education at FontShop, a great resource for tips, tricks, and type knowledge. †
A List Apart: Issue 311, Start web design projects the right way. Learn when and how to say no. Articles by Whitney Hess and Kevin M. Hoffman. †
Articles
Fonts & Logos
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