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Design Resources & Online Design Education
Graphic Design Trends Designers Love—& Hate, Part 1
We asked three industry pros what graphic design trends they love—and hate—when it comes to packaging design, web design and logo design.
Take a Design Course Online: 12 Courses Starting in October
This is the perfect time to learn a new skill or expand on your existing knowledge by taking a design course online. Brush up on your web design skills, learn how to create motion graphics, or tackle typography in one of the courses available at HOW Design University—HOW’s virtual university—taught by esteemed designers who...
Back to School: 8 Upcoming Online Design Courses
Here at HOW, we’re so excited about the Back to School season that we’re offering select graphic design courses for half price with the purchase of one of our September courses. Whether you’re looking to perfect your typography technique, learn to design a book cover, or hone your interactive design skills in preparation for...
Graphic Design Copyright Laws: Inspiration vs. Infringement
In this excerpt from his course on intellectual property rights, William Borchard explains the difference between inspiration and copyright infringement.
Summer Lull = Time to Improve Your Proposals?
If you’re experiencing a little “summer slowdown,” please don’t use it as an opportunity to panic. Instead, use the little August lull to work “on” your business instead of “in” your business. Let’s start with your proposals — I’ll be they can use some improvement. Well, I have the perfect solution to that problem: Monday,...
Type Foundry Index
Each year, HOW magazine creates the type index, a list of type foundries to help graphic designers like you find the best fonts for their projects.
Online Branding: Creative Strategy in Web Design
Rub elbows with the greatest names in web design and get all of the latest tools and tips for online branding and creative strategy in web design at the HOW Interactive Design Conference. The following piece on online branding is an excerpt from the first lesson of Dave Holston’s HOW Design University course, Managing...
From WordPress Blog to Designer Website
The 28 Days to Your First WordPress Site HOW U course takes your WordPress blog from a small-time personal website to a self-promotional powerhouse.















