Spring is just around the corner! The changing of the seasons often signals a sense of renewal and with that comes a reminder to clean up your life, whether it’s your workplace, your personal life or your garage. Here are

I just started watching “Mad Men.” Yes, I’m a few years late jumping on the bandwagon, but now I’m hooked. Having worked in collaborative environments for many years, I found myself nodding quite often as the designers, writers, salespeople and

This Thanksgiving, I am thankful for the usual stuff: my family, my friends, the roof over my head and a day without a hairball offering from my cat. I don’t trust myself to write about my favorite holiday without getting

If you’re in your 30s or 40s, your parents’ expectations of your adulthood may have resembled this: Graduate from a four-year college with a job offer and work toward a gold watch after 25 years of service. But then reality set

Hurry and enter these cool graphic design contests before it’s too late to submit in ‘09. I’ve hand-picked a few of the most original upcoming design contests out there, just for you!

If you love Photoshop, you’ll love it even more after learning the techniques in these tutorials:

The Bureau of Labor Statistics says that the graphic design industry is expected to grow by nearly 10 percent through 2016, and so now seems like a prime time to think about moving ahead to make way for the “junior” designers

If you’re a graphic designer, you know you need an online portfolio. You probably have one already. And if you don’t, you can always find free Flash, JavaScript and plug-ins for popular CMS systems such as Wordpress, Joomla! and others.

Look around the web for information on what to include in your graphic design proposal, and you’ll come across things such as “executive summary,” “current situation,” “competition,” etc. Hogwash.

A proposal is just that — a proposal and not a contract.

Productivity software is generally described as software that makes businesses (or people) more productive. Simple and self-explanatory. But each niche profession (or personality) has a unique set of tasks that productivity software can automate or otherwise make more efficient.