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7 tips to make your small business an Instagram star
USA TODAY Money - Rhonda Abrams
Get out your pink paint. Or your coral, or yellow or teal. By the time you finish reading this column, you’re going to be painting one wall of your small business a color that will “pop” on Instagram.
27 Free Alternatives to Adobe's Expensive App Subscriptions
Lifehacker - David Murphy
Adobe appears to have upset a number of users with another price increase for its app subscriptions. While the hit only appears to be targeting …
5 logo design terms you should know | Creative Bloq
creativebloq.com - Nick Carson
When creating a new logo design for a client, it's important to define the requirements of the brief as clearly as possible. To make sure everyone's …
How to Create a Video Game Character on
cubebrush.co - Sarah Loughry
Sergio Hualde is a freelance character artist and instructor for video games and collectible statues. He began in the 3D industry four years ago and …
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Download 569 Free Art Books from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
openculture.com - by Colin Marshall
You could pay $118 on Amazon for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's catalog The Art of Illumination: The Limbourg Brothers and the Belles Heures of Jean …
Fueled by Trump’s election, this Dallas art collective puts Latino culture front and center...
dallasnews.com - Obed Manuel
A helicopter hovered above Jefferson Boulevard in Oak Cliff as protesters marched down the street holding anti-Donald Trump signs. They shouted …
The 60 best free Photoshop brushes
creativebloq.com - Creative Bloq Staff
For creatives, Photoshop brushes are a dream. They save bucket-loads of time, by enabling you to create rich artwork quickly, without having to draw …
How to become an iOS developer: A cheat sheet
TechRepublic - Alison DeNisco Rayome
If you are interested in pursuing a career in mobile development and don't know where to start, here's your go-to guide for salaries, skills, and the …
#GameDevJobs 2018
google.com
A huge list of great studios looking to hire talented developers. That’s you! Time to get hired. This doc is maintained by @SimplyUndrea and …
How I Realized That Hourly Billing Is Nuts
jonathanstark.com
Years ago, I was managing a small software development firm that built custom workgroup software. At the time, we had 10 developers and billed …
Free Resources
jonathanstark.com
Any questions? Shoot me an email at jstark@jonathanstark.com and I’ll get back to you as soon as I can. Pro tip: the shorter your email is, the …
Community Sketching Challenge
uxmastery.com - Sarah Hawk
I AM EXCITED!Our community have decided to embark on a 100 Day Sketching Challenge and we’d love you to join us.Rather than reinventing the wheel …
65 Awesome Tutorials To Help You Master Adobe Illustrator
theultralinx.com
Adobe Illustrator is a leading tool when it comes to creating vector graphics. It offers plenty of powerful tools that graphic designers and …
Free UX Design Courses By Top Universities You Can Take In The Comforts Of Home -
designtaxi.com - By Yoon Sann Wong,
Previously, DesignTAXI shared with you 68 free art and design online courses from universities Yale, Duke, MoMA, and more. Now, it’s UX design’s turn …
Learn how to use Affinity Designer for iPad, fast.
affinityspotlight.com - Kate Musgrove
Learn how to use Affinity Designer for iPad with over 60 specially made video tutorials.
6 Free UX Design Courses From Top Universities Worldwide
muz.li - Amy Smith
To master UX skills requires adequate guidance from industry professionals. Here are 6 UX design courses from top universities, all FREE! This article …
Get your work featured in an industry-leading magazine | Creative Bloq
creativebloq.com - Ruth Hamilton
When it comes to self-promo, being featured in an industry-leading magazine offers a great way to get your work out there and start making a name for …
Elon Musk drawn into farting unicorn dispute with potter
The Guardian - Sam Levin in San Francisco
Tom Edwards was thrilled to hear the CEO was a fan of his work, until he saw Tesla using a copy without permission Tom Edwards, a Colorado potter, was thrilled when Elon Musk tweeted a photo of one of
Step-by-Step Guide: My Comics Process - Comics for Beginners
comicsforbeginners.com
This is my next graphic novel project! Filling in the blanks should be no biggie, right? Well, there’s a little more to it than that. I recently …
Get 65+ hours of Adobe Creative Cloud training for just $29
Engadget - StackCommerce
Master all of Adobe’s renowned software, including Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, and more. In the realm of professional design, Adobe Creative Cloud is more than just the industry standard—it's a
A critical cartoon of Donald Trump could get you fired in America
USA TODAY - Andy Marlette
See how easily lines blur for folks who crave subservience and worship authority over morality? They got another one of us. A cartoonist. Rob Rogers. He was the 25-year veteran cartoonist and Pulitzer
Apple’s ‘Behind the Mac’ ads have a double meaning
The Verge - Thomas Ricker
Apple just released four new ads focused on the Mac. The ads are teeming with emotion, showing earnest people doing creative things behind their Mac computers. Unfortunately, the series is dubbed ‘Behind
Musician Wins $260,000 In Lawsuit Against Ex-Girlfriend Who Sabotaged Career
NPR - Camila Domonoske
In the spring of 2014, Eric Abramovitz got the opportunity of a lifetime. Abramovitz was the victim of a deception that a Canadian judge called "despicable," as he granted Abramovitz $350,000 Canadian
webcomic Wiki
github.com - mgsisk
Webcomic provides a host of features related to creating, managing, and sharing comics on the web – and if you don't know where to start, you've come …
Autodesk SketchBook's 'Pro' features are now free
androidpolice.com - Taylor Kerns
Autodesk SketchBook is now completely free. Up until this month, certain features—the majority of the app's brush presets, for example—were only …
Huge price cut for students: Photoshop and the rest of Adobe software for $5 a year
CNET - by Stephen Shankland
For kids in K-12, Adobe's full suite of software plunges from its previous price of $240 a year.
Microsoft has paid $7M to Minecraft content makers since June
Fast Company - Jared Newman
One year ago, Microsoft announced plans to make a business out of Minecraft content, with a Marketplace program that lets creators sell their own maps, mini-games, and aesthetic tweaks. Now, the company
How to use Google Duo, the video calling app that's better than Apple's FaceTime and works on any phone
Business Insider - Avery Hartmans
A few months ago, my older sister made a life change that was met with animosity among the rest of my family members: she switched from an iPhone to a Google Pixel 2. Now, I'm a huge fan of the Pixel.
Startups
Meet The Startup Making It Easy To Build Apps
Forbes - Alana Matos
Param Jaggi and Amelia Friedman, cofounders of Hatch, talk about their journey in starting their company. Twenty years ago, the idea of building a software business cheaply was almost unheard of. With