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Top 10 Websites for Designers – September 2012
Every month HOW scours the web to find the best design websites. Then we compile the top promo sites, design tools, resources and sites for creative time-outs.
Promotion Design Awards Best of Show: Voting Made Easy for Elections Ontario
Leave it to Leo Burnett Canada to figure out how to make voting a better experience for everyone. Elections Ontario worked with Leo Burnett Canada to revamp everything from the logo to registration cards to wayfinding, not to mention an eye-catching web campaign.
5 Ways to Rock a Grant Application
Grants are an often over-looked way to seek funding for a socially conscious design idea. Check out these 5 grant writing tips, excerpted from “The Design Activist’s Handbook: How to Change the World With Socially Conscious Design,” to help bring your idea to life.
Behind the Scenes with Illustrator Shaw Nielsen
The self-promotion issue of HOW magazine’s cover is playful, kindly loud and perky. Meet the illustrator behind this cover — Shaw Nielsen.
Shultzilla Specializes in New Orleans-Inspired T-shirts, Apparel
For co-founders and T-shirt designers Aimée and Jeremy Miller, first came love then came Shultzilla — a design biz specializing in New Orleans-inspired apparel.
Top 10 Websites For Designers – August 2012
Every month HOW scours the web to find the best design websites. Then we compile the top promo sites, design tools, resources and sites for creative time-outs.
Handmade Packaging Workshop: Creating Packaging Templates Download
A fresh new package design book is coming out this month from author Rachel Wiles, the creator of BenignObjects.com! Handmade Packaging Workshop is a comprehinsive guide to creating custom bags, boxes, containers and more. It’s filled with step-by-step tutorials as well …
10 Free Fonts—Plus Free Font Download Tips
Check out 10 of HOW’s favorite free fonts, and get expert advice on the do’s and don’ts of free font downloads.
Web Type Revolution
Web typography, according to Jason Cranford Teague, has made a dramatic change for the better in the past decade. Find out why in “Web Type Revolution.” Plus, read about 10 trends in web type.
Kid-Tested, Designer-Dad Approved
Designer dad Rob Kimmel offers 7 games to kick-start any kid’s imagination and learning process with creative play.
