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HOW Singles: The Designer's Guide to CSS3
Patrick McNeil looks at the possibilities of CSS3 for the people who aren't working with code.

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Design Exercises for Inspired Designers
Ideas at Hand
Stop. Step away from the computer. It’s time to get back to pen, paper and paints, to get your hands dirty with a little creative exploration. The HOW staff did just that—and we hope our experiments fuel your own creative play.
Overcoming Creative Burnout
Extreme creative burnout put one designer into psychological treatment. Here, he recalls how he overcame it to gain a sense of power—and rediscover his creativity again.
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Has Your Creativity Gone on Strike? Try These “Block-Busters”
There are days when a blank screen is equivalent to a torture device for creative professionals. Fortunately, there are many tactics you can employ to maximize your creativity.
What Kind of Creative Are You?: A Theory on Creativity
We don’t spend too much time debating creativity or the way it works. But here’s a theory that separates creatives into two distinct camps. Where do you fall?
Exercising Your Creative Energy
Use these exercises from creativity guru Robin Landa for a variety of projects—logos, book jackets, posters, brochures. Let them inspire you to try other things.






