Archive for May, 2008

Page Flip Flash Component Giveaway Winner!

I am happy to announce the winner of the Page Flip Flash Component Giveaway sponsored by Flipping Book. Flipping Book offers a page flipping component by that provides for software page caching.

Propaganda Posters Part 1 U.S.A.

If you have ever gone to design school, you probably have taken an art history course that covered the topic of ww1 propaganda posters and wwii propaganda posters. The use of propaganda dates back many years, but at the time of these wars the use of posters as propaganda took off to a point where almost every country involved had commissioned graphic designers with the task of creating a vast array of posters.

Graphic Design Jobs Board Now Active!

Yes its true! Our graphic design jobs board is now open thanks to our new partnership with Krop.com! New graphic design jobs are posted very often so be sure to keep an eye out for that dream job! Now you can get your graphic design news, resources, tips and design job listings in one place, all at YouTheDesigner.com!

crowdSPRING Goes Live!

crowdSPRING is a new online marketplace for creative services. Buyers can post creative projects, watch the world contribute ideas and choose the one they like. For creatives, the website is a global stage for creativity where title and experience don’t matter.

Free Vector Images – Globe Icon Set

Our latest addition to our free vector art section is a vector globe icon set created by the nice folks over at iStockdiary.com. These icons are available for download exclusively on You the Designer. Please be sure to check out iStockdiary.com for Illustrator tutorials, tips and tricks on vector art.

20 Cool Car Wallpapers

Designers often combine their passions for design with other passions in life and a good example of this is taking a love of cars and turning that love into cool car wallpapers. Currently I have a space scene as the background of my computer, but I’m thinking of switching it to one of these cool car wallpapers for a while!

Page Flip Flash Component Giveaway!

As you know we are always finding new loot to give away to you guys for free so here is another mini contest! This time you will be commenting for a chance to win a page flipping component by Flipping Book that provides for software page caching.

Round Two of the UPrinting.com International Poster Design Competition Has Begun!

Round two has begun and this time photo manipulation is the name of the game! Designers will create a poster design using one or more of the provided stock photos from iStockphoto.com and text (of your choice) for a chance to win great prizes, including an iPhone and the chance to be featured in a full-page ad in PRINT Magazine!

UPrinting.com Poster Contest Update

Just wanted to let you guys know we should be officially announcing the start of round two of the U-Printing International Poster Design Competition tonight. We have received the source images and are making a few last minutes changes. Stay tuned!

HOW Design Conference 2008

Our friends over at HOW Magazine wanted us to invite you all to join HOW Magazine in Boston, May 18-21 for the 2008 HOW Design Conference! Each year the HOW Design Conference brings together the greatest minds of the design industry for a spectacular gathering. Below are some great reasons why you should consider attending this one of a kind design conference!

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