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Is Being A Trendy Designer A Good Thing? One Pro Designer Thinks Not!
Are you Trendy?
We’ve all seen them. “ the top whatever trend websites for designers” We have even tweetted about them. Oh, don’t get wrong they are wonderful. It’s good for designers to see how others are treating type and images and the different layouts that are available for viewing on these sites.
As far as trends [...]
My Quote made it on Quotes on Design
I found this today, and some of the quotes on here are GREAT! My quote is not to bad either, he, he, Go to http://quotesondesign.com/jamie-croft/ check out my quote and then submit your own.
I think my favorite quote from the group is David Ogilvy’s which is:
“Imitation may be the “sincerest form of plagiarism,” but it [...]
Where do you find inspiration?
Where I Find Creative Inspiration.
Most of the time whenever I feel like I need to stir up some creativity I have a few resources that help out. One is kind of a quick fix or to get me out of a bind. The other two, I try and do as much as possible.
The first example, [...]
The Typography of New York Times Magazine
I really like the new design to the New York Times Magazine. I believe last week was the first with the new design. The design is not a total redesign, just a few things moved around and the typography has changed a little as well.
I have always enjoyed the typography in the magazine. They have [...]
Sketch 2 ~ Sitting on top of the world.
Inspired by Dave Matthews “Lie in our Graves” Brings this weeks installment for Moleskine Monday. Which again was not done on a Moleskine notebook. Just a Sketch a week really.
enjoy,
jamie