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    <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:52:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Art Chantry on Creativity and Design</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[After 30 years, Art Chantry still generates great concepts. In a conversation with a fellow designer, he shared how research, relaxation and low-tech improvisation keep the ideas flowing.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Paper Market</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Graphic designers are seizing on the DIY trend and creating their own lines of paper products. In a companion piece to HOW's August 2008 special issue on handmade design, here's a look at 4 designers who've put ink on paper.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Great Design: Creative Tradeshow Booth</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Go behind the scenes as we explore how a creative (and consequently, risky) concept for an Adobe tradeshow booth came to be.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pro-Bono Design Marathon</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Working 24 hours with no sleep for 12 new clients with 30 urgent needs can get your heart racing and inject a fresh dose of meaning into your career. See what happens when a network of small design firms and agencies connect in this round-the-clock pro-bono marathon called CreateAThon.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>LogosRUs.com: A True Story</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Designer and armchair humorist Rick Tharp looks to outsource his logo-design work to one of those cheap design websites.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Behind the Scenes with the "Original Design Gangsta"</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[One designer shares his story about how one simple project he did for fun became his most successful self-promotion piece&mdash;and how you can accomplish that, too.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Wanted: Posters</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A Minneapolis firm's poster campaign boosts brand awareness for a chain of Italian  restaurants&mdash;and sparks a bidding war among our judges.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A Behind-the-Scenes Interview with Emigre</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[HOW interviewed <em>Emigre </em>founder Rudy VanderLans to get the inside story on the magazine's creation, mission and formula for success.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Real Truth About Designers</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Designer and armchair humorist Rick Tharp takes dispels the myths and stereotypes most commonly associated with designers.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Overcoming Creative Burnout</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Extreme creative burnout put one&nbsp; designer into psychological treatment. Here, he recalls how he overcame it to gain a sense of power&mdash;and rediscover his creativity again.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Great Design: Innovative Annual Report</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sagmeister Inc.'s illuminating annual-report design for a lighting-systems manufacturer helps brighten up the 12th annual HOW International Design Competition. Read about it here.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Exclusive "Identity Crisis!" Book Excerpt</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Get a sneak peek into this new book that features the identity overhauls of 50 design case studies and the processes behind them with our exclusive excerpt from this must-have design title .]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Designing for a Startup</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[It's hard enough to design an identity for a client that already has one in place&mdash;what about designing one from scratch? Three designers give insights about how to design for a new startup business.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How to Set Your Creative Spirit Free</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Want to put the pedal to the metal and set your creative spirit free? Here&rsquo;s how 29 designers just like you left the daily grind of the design business in the dust.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Jakob Trollbäck: How He Got Into Design</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[If your path to a graphic design career feels unconventional, you're not alone: Some of the top creative pros sort of stumbled into their jobs. Including Jakob Trollback, who shares his story.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Great Design: Nikelab.com</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[At HOW, we see all kinds of design everyday. But that didn't stop our jaws from hitting the floor when we saw Nikelab.com. Read on to find out why.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>A Simple Concept</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[With many print designers flocking to the web, getting your initial concept right may not be as simple as you think.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Project M: Design that Makes a Difference</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Project M is a summer workshop for young designers.&nbsp;&nbsp; Here we go behind the scenes with one of the outreaches&nbsp; recently undertaken, in the heart of New Orleans as students explored the power design has to uplift and change lives .]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>You've Seen Him Everywhere: Find Out Why</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[When a designer decided to help out a photographer-friend who was creating a stock-photo CD, he had no idea that his face would end up everywhere: in scores of ads, websites and brochures. Here, he openly shares (and with a few laughs) how it all happened. Who knows, you might even have an image of him in your own stock-CD collection, too.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Behind the Scenes with Chris Sickels: Imaginative Illustrator</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Chris Sickels&mdash;farm boy, new dad, illustrator&mdash;creates magical worlds full of whimsical characters. A peek inside his studio reveals his personality, his process and his inspiration.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Great Design: Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co.</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[We're always keeping our eyes open for great design. Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co.&nbsp; is a great outfit that caught our attention. Read on to find out why .]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Uncovering Inspiration and Passion: A Reflection</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[As student Solvita Marriott has discovered, passion and inspiration can be found anywhere. Read more for her essay about her journey relishing these truths.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Staying Creative with Tips from a Cartoonist</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Imagine churning out idea after idea, seven days a week, always using the same style and characters. How would you stay fresh and invigorated? Cartoonist John Kovaleski can teach us a thing or two about that.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>True Confessions</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Designer and armchair humorist Rick Tharp takes an inside look at small design firms that have woken up to big mistakes.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Mentors, Inspiration and the Power of Design: A Reflection</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[When HOW held an essay competition for students who had won in previous competitions,&nbsp; Priya Rajan submitted a winning essay that covers mentors&nbsp; and what inspires her, plus the power she sees in design.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Becoming a Full-Time Freelancer</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[When one designer started raising a family, he decided to take on freelancing full-time. Get a glimpse into his new life with this firsthand account.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Power of Communication: A Reflection</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Irina Ivanova reflects on the power of communication as she looks back on her family's immigration from Russia and how design&nbsp; has impacted that.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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