DTG News for April 2012

Welcome to spring and our Spring Color issue for April, 2012!
02 Photoshop EASTER Madness
03 60 seconds : Instant America
04 Photoshop Tutorial: Illustrator, Photoshop Easter Collage
05 Photoshop Color, Color, Color Madness
06 Photography : Visual Stories
07 Gallery : Designing Women Part 2
08 Designing Women : Sandy Hibbard : Lyric Marketing
09 Designing grid layouts for the Web
10 Photography : Managing your digital assets
11 Food Photography
12 Wildlife Photography: Great Shots not snapshots
13 Photography : Bending Reality
14 Photography : Storytellers
15 Web Design Update
16 April showers bring May Flowers, and Graduates...
and MORE April 1, 2012

DTG News for March 2012

This is our 17th Annual DESIGNING WOMEN feature! Be sure to send in your favorite designing women from the graphic arts community!
01 Welcome to MARCH
02 17th Annual Designing Women
03 Photoshop (Designing Women) Madness
04 Stylin' with Nicole Alesi
05 Vanesa Merulla : whatever it takes
06 Pamela Wells : Publishing Art & Magic
07 Book of the Year: Saul Bass
08 StockLayouts
09 Photoshop Vintage Compass Icon
10 Photoshop Madness: Fail
11 Black History Month 2012
12 Can you use it?
13 Artexpo New York Hosts Superstars
14 Creative Tidbits: mid month
15 Publishing the e in eBooks
16 Web Design Update March
17 March message from the editor
March 1, 2012

Pocket-sized wireless transfer

The CloudFTP is coming to a device near you. This small, pocket-sized portable adapter that enables the wireless transfer of movies, music, photos, documents, and other files to the iPad, iPhone, and other WiFi-enabled devices from USB storage devices (cameras, USB hard drives, flash drives, card readers, and other USB mass storage devices, etc.) without using a computer. January 10, 2012

Top apps for web designers 1111

Here's a collection of the most recommended new apps for designers who may design web sites. We're scouring the app universe looking for apps that will enhance your design operations. . .
* Anxiety lightweight To-do
* Terminal gets multiple panes
* Flash movie extractor
* Quick access to Google Analytics statistics
* Mac database management
* LittleIpsum
... and more. But it's just the beginning. November 21, 2011

Websites that suck

hard web design lesson to learn, this web design critique turns up two good reasons to study the masters . . . in web sites that suck November 14, 2011

DTG News for October, 2011

The October issue of DTG continues the Fall Fonts Festival, with more fun, tips and tricks for designers ... including
01 One more note about Steve...
02 Michael Doret's Steinweiss Script
03 Copperplate Calligraphy
04 Retro Fonts : the real thing
05 17th Annual Fonts Surf Three
06 Ampersand Fever
07 Just My Type - A Book About Fonts
08 Photoshop: Retouching Hair: Darkening a Part
09 Retouching Hair: Changing Hair Color
10 Creative Tidbits: Typography
11 Marketing Update 1109-19
12 Social Media Updates
13 More Favorite Apps for Productivity
14 October and beyond ...
October 1, 2011

DTG News for September, 2011

01 Welcome to September
02 17th Annual Fonts Surf
03 17th Annual Fonts Surf Two
04 Photoshop Madness Typography
05 Photoshop Madness Dimensional Type 2
06 Photoshop Madness Dimensional Type 3
07 Metal Type in the 21st Century
08 Design inspiration : Typography in space
09 Typography in space too
10 Michael Doret's Steinweiss Script
11 The World's Most Hated Fonts
12 Favorite APPs for Designers
13 Creative Tidbits: Typography
14 Marketing Updates for September
15 Alert: Before you buy a vehicle online
16 Site of the Month : Ben Fry
17 &Else : news, views, reviews and more
18 AS WE CONTINUE
19. On the Fonts Fest Trail ...
and more! September 1, 2011

DTG News for August, 2011

It's back to School time ... DESIGN SCHOOL that is! -- This month's topic is all about learning! And, as usual our readers have all joined in with some rather wonderful insights into the way they learn, favorite training resources, and keeping a sharply honed edge on graphic design and communication arts. August 1, 2011

Web Design Foundations

When we talk about Design School, today there are many, many choices in education, learning and training. But the field of web design is relatively new. It took the education industry a good ten years to embrace web design as a formal subject. On the very leading edge of web design training was a friend and author who saw the writing on the wall. We're pleased to bring you this 1996 article by Joe Gillespie -- which proves the more things change, the more they stay the same! July 29, 2011

HTML5 Animation Builder

HTML5 has been widely lauded as the future of the web due to its performance, accessibility, and ability to run on smartphones, but no designer-friendly authoring tools have existed until Hype. July 28, 2011