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by Mark Billen
For all of you who are lucky enough to be studying at higher education institutes, NOW is the time to be submitting your work to the Adobe Design Achievement Awards. This is a major accolade to have on your CV and guarantees success, basically! Check out the awesome widget below ...
by Mark Billen
Share your work by getting it onto the Web Designer cover disc! Every month we pack the cover CD full of handy fonts, imagery, components, add-ons, tutorial files and a whole wealth of other goodies. We want to do more with it though; we want it to be your digital space. ...
by Mark Billen
This Thursday sees the latest issue of Web Designer hit the shelves, so we thought we'd give blog visitors a bit of a cheeky preview of the front cover! Keep your eyes peeled for this... FEATURES: World Wide Design: Multicultural web creativity examined, with a look ...
by Mark Billen
If you haven't already given it a spin, you should definitely check out Adobe's new Beta RIA - Photoshop Express This cut down and streamlined version of everyone's favourite graphics app allows you to perform basic imaging edits - such as crops, red eye removal, retouching, and all manner of colour ...
by Mark Billen
On the wander back through Shoreditch on the way from the Squire exhibition I happened across some more great artwork - couldn't resist snapping, and sharing it so here goes...
by Mark Billen
Anyone intoxicated by the late 80's music scene - and specifically the 'madchester' sound when House music collided with funky indie guitar - will probably be fond of an iconic act called The Stone Roses. After an eponymous debut album, a lengthy and litigious hiatus, jinxed comebacks and eventual implosion - ...
by Mark Billen
Hello everybody, welcome to the Web Designer blog! It's been a hectic few weeks on the title since I returned from Nevada and Microsoft's latest developer conference. It was a great event for us to attend, with plenty of great stuff on Silverlight 2.0 and Internet Explorer 8. You'll find a ...
by Mark Billen
[vimeo 668386] For those of you who haven't seen this, be sure to check it out. Words fail.
by Mark Billen
Do it. Best £15 you'll ever spend. You can even get a hardcopy version for about £20. "Covering everything from getting started to expanding your business, How to Be a Rockstar Freelancer is the official FreelanceSwitch book. Written by Collis & Cyan Ta’eed - the founders ...
by Mark Billen
Another great piece from Jonathan Follett... "For contract web workers, consultants, and freelancers who work with far-flung collaborators, multiple clients, and constantly shifting teams, the rules of digital engagement—the way we interact with each other and resolve conflict in virtual space—are constantly changing. As we adapt to new ways of collaborating, ...
by Mark Billen
With our creative careers issue fast approaching, we're already receiving an overwhelming amount of portfolio submissions. Every single person we featured last year secured positions at some of the most respected agencies in the country - one in particular was fought over by Collective, Lateral, Digit and Delete - four ...
by Mark Billen
For the last couple of years i've been desperately trying to hunt down a bag of those extra-special Phileas Fogg tortilla chips. Does anyone know what happened to them? I've got such fond memories of them from being a kid, and they are, quite simply, the best tasting tortilla chips. ...