Flogged Magazine
A monthly PDF magazine and blog that celebrates great designs that were rejected by clients. Download the September 08 issue here or visit the site.
Rookie Designer Podcast
The Rookie Designer Podcast is back! After a short hiatus Adam Hay has come back and is at it again! This podcast is super helpful to young designers as well as seasoned designers. In the most recent episode Adam talks about when we should speak up and offer our professional design opinion.
InDesign Secrets
If you are a print designer you should definately check out the InDesign Secrets blog. It’s filled with tons of tutorials, articles, tips, podcasts and videocasts.
Best Typefaces of 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004 – Typographica
Back before discovering iLoveTypography, one of my favourite typographic haunts was a site called Typographica (a name that later inspired Creattica).
The site isn’t updated that often, but has one of my favourite features in their Typefaces of the year series:
Since typefaces don’t age the way that say popular music does, there’s some great fonts to check out in those batches. I’m certainly looking forward to seeing the 2008 compilation.
Via: Typographica
Interested in Branding and Identity Design? You HAVE to bookmark IdentityWorks.
Without doubt, my favorite resource for branding and identity design is a site called IdentityWorks. It has a huge series of brand reviews spanning a decade of famous rebrands and brands of companies like Walmart, Bell, Xerox.
20 Free Handwritten Fonts And Resources
Adelle over at Fuel Your Creativity has a great roundup of 20 Free Handwritten Fonts And Resources. There’s also an interesting paper font in there as well. These display fonts can definitely add a nice touch to a design when used in the right way. Enjoy!