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When Size Matters
As designers, when you are asked to create graphics or edit photos for a project what questions do you ask? There are many design considerations that jump to mind: What message needs to be conveyed? What’s the color scheme? Is there a predefined style book to follow or corporate standards for fonts and colors? ThereContinue…
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Do You Believe Everything You Read? What If It’s a Journal Article?
This week I had what I thought was a simple assignment that I had to write for one of my classes. We were assigned an article to read last week and this week we were to write a discussion post about the article. I don’t want to give too much away about the exact articleContinue…
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Beware Things That “Should Be”!!!
Let’s break down this overused expression. When someone explains how something “should be” with reference to a situation that is not working as it “should be”, “should” takes on a meaning that indicates correctness or what is expected as determined by a personal assessment, and “be”, the base verb from which we get “is”, indicatesContinue…
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Hacking Your Inner-Critic for Creative Inspiration
When we think about our inner-critic, you know that annoying internal voice that tells you everything that you’re doing or have done is wrong. That voice that makes you second guess yourself. That voice that sometimes just won’t stop. It’s hard to think about that voice as anything but a negative obstacle to overcome, butContinue…
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Why you should shoot RAW unless…
As a photographer you’ve probably heard the great debate about whether you should set your camera to shoot JPG or RAW files. People can be pretty hardcore about this subject, and many see this as a simple binary question, but photography isn’t a binary practice. Subject matters Every time you pick up your camera, areContinue…
- When Size MattersAs designers, when you are asked to create graphics or edit photos for a project what questions do you ask? There are many design considerations that jump to mind: WhatContinue reading “When Size Matters”
- Do You Believe Everything You Read? What If It’s a Journal Article?This week I had what I thought was a simple assignment that I had to write for one of my classes. We were assigned an article to read last weekContinue reading “Do You Believe Everything You Read? What If It’s a Journal Article?”
- Beware Things That “Should Be”!!!Let’s break down this overused expression. When someone explains how something “should be” with reference to a situation that is not working as it “should be”, “should” takes on aContinue reading “Beware Things That “Should Be”!!!”
- Hacking Your Inner-Critic for Creative InspirationWhen we think about our inner-critic, you know that annoying internal voice that tells you everything that you’re doing or have done is wrong. That voice that makes you secondContinue reading “Hacking Your Inner-Critic for Creative Inspiration”
- Why you should shoot RAW unless…As a photographer you’ve probably heard the great debate about whether you should set your camera to shoot JPG or RAW files. People can be pretty hardcore about this subject,Continue reading “Why you should shoot RAW unless…”
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