tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57257812008-06-20T02:29:19.711-04:00PB’s IDD NotebookPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comBlogger619125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-89752864919920825032008-06-20T02:29:00.000-04:002008-06-20T02:29:19.746-04:00A short story about life based on other peoples' discarded grocery listsMilk, Eggs & VodkaPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-60891035556357355212008-06-20T02:24:00.000-04:002008-06-20T02:24:26.773-04:00Must See Animation SiteJapanese web designer Masayuki Kido’s ROXIKPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-66064113697995638092008-06-17T15:55:00.000-04:002008-06-17T15:55:00.949-04:00Find a Job & Get Career AdviceThe New York Time Jobs sections has great articles and tons of job listings under Creative/Design. This should be one of your regular reads (even if you have a job!) Post a Job, Find a Job, Get Career Advice - The New York Times & MonsterPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-62251493563558733612008-06-10T07:27:00.000-04:002008-06-10T07:27:47.580-04:00Another Job Site for CreativesKrop - Creative & Tech JobsPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-40852136568767496522008-06-02T13:06:00.000-04:002008-06-02T13:06:31.661-04:00Summer Reading List for IDDI found this list on Amazon: Amazon.com: "Design is more than learning Photoshop" Graphic Design is a balancing act between between art, communication, business, and problem solving. Anyone who says that it is easy, is lying to you, or they are content with making mediocre work. Graphic Design is different than marketing, advertising, web design, web programming and commercial art. But there arePattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-13111070359396274482008-05-30T14:06:00.000-04:002008-05-30T14:06:27.636-04:0025 reasons why you're not getting the jobYou're not getting the job -- 25 reasons why - CNN.com When you're job hunting, you can go mad if you think about the amount of factors beyond your control that affect your chances of getting hired. Leaving a trail of angry bosses or co-workers will come back to haunt you when you need references. The economy, your location, industry trends -- even the hiring manager's mood -- can influence Pattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-85443020384771508332008-05-17T07:56:00.000-04:002008-05-17T07:56:55.129-04:00Funny...Give it a moment and then go along for the ride. :) HEMA - online winkelenPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-53944923346359597632008-05-17T07:55:00.000-04:002008-05-17T07:55:49.837-04:0015 Great Examples of Web Typography15 Great Examples of Web Typography | i love typography, the typography blog Welcome to iLT’s second-quarter roundup of sites that use type well. It may be that not all the sites listed here are to your taste, but it’s hoped that something—even a detail somewhere—will inspire you. Invariably, these lists are subjective, so if you disagree, then feel free to do so in the comments below. If this Pattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-71203560670272814862008-05-14T13:08:00.000-04:002008-05-14T13:08:47.303-04:00Delightful Flash Piece...Not your typical shopping experience: HEMA - online winkelenPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-30824224264897982352008-05-14T13:07:00.000-04:002008-05-14T13:07:18.176-04:00Sexy, Bold And Experimental Typography | Monday Inspiration | Smashing MagazineSexy, Bold And Experimental Typography | Monday Inspiration | Smashing Magazine This post showcases over 70 examples of sexy, bold and experimental typography. Some examples are typographic posters, some are typographic illustrations and some are just sketches with type. In any case, you will hopefully find some inspiration for your future works.Pattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-53821886795716070632008-05-11T16:19:00.005-04:002008-05-11T16:25:27.194-04:006 Month Action Plan1. Make list of books to read & start reading 2. Target software tutorials (if you don't use it - you lose it) 3. Make new stuff! 4. Update portfolio (& show it off!) 5. Research - whatever interests you... 6. Classes & Workshops - take ‘em 7. Network: with people in the field, attend AIGA meetings & design conferences, look up successful IDD grads (Facebook?) 8. Keep eyes open for new ideas (Pattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-26872228466215037522008-05-11T15:42:00.016-04:002008-05-11T16:13:07.182-04:002008 Senior PortfoliosSection A Craig Lauren Katherine Nicole Louis Carl Tyler Krys Zach Eric Section B Julio Steven Chris B TJ Jennifer Matt Mercedes Chris M Rich Carl Mike Dan Sh Simon Dan Str Brendan Chris YPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-42048976622832827742008-05-09T15:54:00.000-04:002008-05-09T15:54:04.484-04:0012th Annual Webby AwardsWelcome to the Webby Awards You’ve reached the Webby Awards Winner‘s Gallery. The gallery was designed as a fun and interactive way to see all of the Nominees and Winners from the 12th Annual Webby Awards and includes links to the work and the ability to filter entries a number of ways. For instance, the “trends” filter shows entries with the top 7 tags entered by users during the People‘s VoicePattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-382191009618205922008-05-06T08:34:00.000-04:002008-05-06T08:34:50.390-04:00California Design ExhibitionA Website-In-Progress for a Work-In-Progress An exhibition of a book-in-progress using a distinctive narrative and visual approach to examine and celebrate a raucous gathering of smart, off-beat, innovative, ground-breaking graphic design from the “Left Coast” between 1935-1985.Pattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-66653170906876059522008-05-06T08:33:00.000-04:002008-05-06T08:33:31.111-04:00An Interview with game designer, Daniel DociuBLDGBLOG: Game/Space: An Interview with Daniel Dociu Game designers lay things out according to approximate locations – this tribe goes here, this tribe goes there, we need a village here, we need an extra reason for a conflict along this line, or a natural barrier here, whether it's a river or a mountain, or we need an artificial barrier or a bridge. That's pretty much the level at which I Pattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-76343310598383488572008-05-05T14:09:00.000-04:002008-05-05T14:09:00.734-04:00Pure InspirationNever BeenPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-62985475865310636192008-05-05T14:08:00.000-04:002008-05-05T14:08:21.694-04:00New Book: Designer's Guide to Marketing & PricingDesigner's Guide to Marketing & Pricing- New Book by Ilise Benun & Peleg Top Podcasts: Designers Guide to Marketing & Pricing- Podcasts for Graphic Designers Whether you’re a freelancer, a seasoned owner of a design firm, or an aspiring entrepreneur, if you want to succeed in your creative business, The Designer’s Guide to Marketing and Pricing will show you the way. Pattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-58953892439585120002008-05-03T07:55:00.001-04:002008-05-03T08:05:05.680-04:00Fostering InnovationPixar’s Brad Bird on Fostering Innovation - GigaOM This week The McKinsey Quaterly asks: what does stimulating the creativity of animators have in common with developing new product ideas or technology breakthroughs? Apparently, a lot. I especially appreciated this part (as you can imagine): Brad Bird: I got everybody in a room. This was different from what the previous guy had done; he had Pattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-39297101035293735002008-05-01T13:22:00.001-04:002008-05-01T13:35:36.976-04:00More Portfolios!Steve Badowski - Graphic Design ChrisYerkes.com � About/Contact Me TJ Centanni > Portfolio Carl Will Work for Pie Jennifer!Pattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-85051630194211537322008-05-01T11:37:00.000-04:002008-05-01T11:37:00.685-04:00and another...Katherine Bellando Portfolio SitePattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-71570374951064538892008-05-01T11:35:00.000-04:002008-05-01T11:35:13.876-04:00Coming in a fast third...lauren aufderheidePattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-19645132237649660482008-05-01T11:10:00.000-04:002008-05-01T11:10:59.014-04:002nd Place in the race to finishKrys' design portfolioPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-39030254666270998212008-05-01T08:36:00.000-04:002008-05-01T08:36:47.071-04:00First Finished IDD Portfolio!Matt comes in first in the great race to graduation. Yay! matt/furtadoPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-41336356032825445212008-04-25T17:45:00.000-04:002008-04-25T17:45:10.078-04:00Flickr: The international graphic design PoolTake a swim - it will be inspiring. Flickr: The international graphic design PoolPattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5725781.post-73851366469962060092008-04-25T14:17:00.002-04:002008-04-25T14:18:51.813-04:00For my IDD seniors about to graduateI think you may need a few smiles this weekend. Design Coding by m0serious. Enjoy. Pattie Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113026011247405221noreply@blogger.com