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Common Questions About Design Professionalism
The design profession is full of happy folks, and understanding why so many designers enjoy their work is not hard. But not all are so happy. If you’re not careful, the joy of getting paid to pursue your passion can be tainted by the less joyous realities of the professional world.
You see, no [...]
Web Design Criticism: A How-To
Web design is a relatively young field. It’s youthful, growing and made up of people from all kinds of backgrounds, many of whom lack formal design training. We have learned, and still are learning, as we go.
I came into my first job as a Web designer for Boeing back in the mid-1990s, with [...]
Wacom Cintiq 21UX Interactive Pen Display
Wacom announced the new Cintiq 21UX interactive pen display with state-of-the-art pen performance and innovative ergonomics in a 21.3″ color-accurate LCD display. It is designed specifically to meet the needs of professional photographers, designers, artists and animators.
The Cintiq 21UX features the best in creative control, comfort and productivity with Wacom’s pressure sensitive Grip Pen with [...]
Smashing Newsletter Challenge… And Giveaway!
It’s time for something brand new and exciting on Smashing Magazine. Actually, we have quite a few things in the works, and today we are happy to reveal one of them. Over the years, we have published many lengthy articles, and now we want to write some shorter ones for a change. We [...]
Free Dark and Clean WordPress Theme: Designpile
In this post we are glad to release DesignPile WordPress Theme, a theme designed by Site 5 and released for Smashing Magazine and its readers. The theme comes with 3 color styles and a couple of jQuery-based goodies. It can be used for portfolios and blogs as well as corporate webAs usual, the [...]
