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Presentation Preparation and Other Public Speaking Anxieties
I have been invited to give a presentation — a presentation on digital portfolios to be precise. Dr. John Alexander Smith (with whom I’ve worked before), of the Interior Design department at my old...
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The presentation at my college was done on Sunday. I would say it went well, though not quite an outright and complete success. I get the feeling I might have overestimated the level of interest...
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New Folder Icons in the New Blender 3D
Not just folder icons but file icons as well. A new release of Blender is always special to all fans and users of this open source 3D software, me included, but this release has an extra incentive for...
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Personal Business Cards I’ve Designed Over the Years
A good personal business card or visiting card is an invaluable thing to have. If your a designer, writer or independent weirdo of any sort, I’d say it’s absolutely essential. Whether you like it or...
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Chatty Digital Portfolios for the Creative Animal
People have been paying me to design things for over a decade now. During the first few years of this adventure, I visited clients with my printed portfolio in hand, my book, as the people in...
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How to Make a Web Portfolio the Easy Way
A web portfolio, or more accurately an HTML portfolio, is a very versatile beast. Of the various formats you could choose to create your digital portfolio, it is one of the most flexible ways to...
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Simple Instructions Are Deceptive
Teaching is hard work. It’s not necessarily hard work in the physical sense, but the mental gymnastics required to teach something complex involves more understanding and effort than most human beings...
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Logo Design For a Makeup and Hair Stylist
I recently finished working on a logo for a make-up and hair-styling business. Rosalyn Manuel, the proprietor and stylist in question, found me through a mutual friend. She wanted to create a mark...
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Logo Design For a Marketing Blog
Getting the opportunity to design a fresh logo for a new and focussed blog is not as common as you’d think. It’s true that I don’t actively pursue such projects because they are often under-planned...
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Logo Design for a Water Treatment Consultant
Logo design often involves a very fine balance between being visually arresting and blending into all the material that inevitably surrounds it. This balance becomes even trickier when the logo is for...
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Business Card Design for a Water Treatment Consultant
Branding and identity design has its universal challenges and those challenges are a little bit trickier when it comes to designing identity for an individual rather than a relatively faceless...
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Logo Design for a Geek Apparel Brand
After a slew of fairly personal logos, I had the opportunity, a few months ago, to design a logo for something a bit more detached from a person. Strangely enough, the non-person that is a brand...
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