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US Invades Canada!

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For anyone who read the title and thought “Finally” then shame on you. Actually by “US” I actually mean us as in this studio, by “invades” I mean works with and by “Canada” I actually mean a long term friend and great graphic designer/developer, Daniel Moya.
Sorry about the confusion, not really, that was just me [...]

We’re on Facebook and Twitter

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This is just a quick shout about some other places that you could check out our activity. We recently created a Facebook fan page a few weeks ago so be sure to drop a line and say hi. Myself and my cohorts will be there frequently and always be brainstorming for some killer creative content [...]

The Times They Are A Changin’

ShareThe times may or may not be “a changin’” but this site certainly is. This will be a shorty but will hold a lot of promise. This is where you say or think “I’ll believe it when I see it” or something to that effect. Which if you actually said it out loud then that [...]

An Interview with Brian Hoff

ShareBrian Hoff is an extremely talented graphic designer in print and web that has been on the rise within the design community for a few years now. However more than just a designer, he is a college graduate with a BFA in graphic and interactive design from Temple University’s School of [...]

Inspiration from the Streets

ShareI was browsing Flickr for images of street art. I love street art when it is creative.
Oh, and I love this joke by Demetry Martin about graffiti.
Graffiti… I don’t like graffiti, unless it teaches me something, you know? Like “Oh, that’s how Alex feels about Maria. I wouldn’t have known if I had not walked [...]

Quick Marketing Tips For Freelancers

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photo credit: thinkpanama
Whenever you are starting your business you learn, most of the time, the hard way that you absolutely need to market yourself and whatever it is that you do. A Lot of people are better at this than I am, way better, however I figure that I have the advantage of writing [...]

Win a Handcrafted USB Stick by Thalbach Design

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These USB sticks by Thalbach Design look awesome. I love the wood container. I could definitely use one of these.
Main features of the exclusive Flash drives:

each one is carefully handcrafted in Germany by Thalbach Design
individual wishes on veneers used or style of aluminum inlay are possible
attentions to details: e.g. the veining of the veneer goes [...]

Cool Looking Graphs

ShareThe first time I saw a steam graph was earlier this year when The New York Times created a graph to show how movies did at the box office. It’s a really cool way to visualize data.
I looked for more examples of steam graphs but could not find many. Maybe they are called something else [...]

Pumpkins Suck!

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photo credit: indigoprime
I hate pumpkins! In my entire life I think I carved a pumpkin a total of two times. I haven’t carved a pumpkin since I was a kid because of the horrible memories I have from the two times I carved one. I remember it being an extremely unpleasant experience. There is [...]

Change Your Twitter Background

ShareHere is a list to change your Twitter background for a more unique or professional style.

Tweet Style has released 4 high quality Twitter backgrounds since the launch of the website a month ago. The website also offers custom made Twitter backgrounds for those of you that prefer to pay for originality on your profile.

Twitter Backs [...]