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Blank Canvas: Creative Resolutions

4. January 2011

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: It’s that time of year again. January first always seems to bring out the best intentions in people, and us creative types are no different. Some may choose to lose weight, get in shape or quit a bad habit. But Go Media is curious what you the design community [...]

Blank Canvas: Students — What’s Missing From Your Classes?

2. December 2010

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Blank Canvas: Students — What’s Missing From Your Classes?

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Go Media has a large student readership. We’d love to hear from you regarding your current classes and offered classes — what’s missing? I know back in my college days, it was a far different environment than it is today. The school and professors were considered reputable in their [...]

Blank Canvas: Stock Photography

18. November 2010

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: For this installment of Blank Canvas, Go Media Zine would like to get some reader feedback on stock photography. Do you use it? What’s your favorite site? Do you sell your own stock photography? For the most part, when stock photography comes up for a project, I tend to [...]

Hot Topic T-Shirt Wall Game: Name That Designer!

26. October 2010

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Hot Topic T-Shirt Wall Game: Name That Designer!

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: I thought this would be a fun game. I’m sure you’ve been into Hot Topic and looked up at the t-shirt wall for inspiration on designing tees. You might even have the pleasure of seeing one of your OWN designs up on the wall. Or you might recognize the [...]

Blank Canvas: How Do You Learn?

6. July 2010

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: For this installment of Blank Canvas, I’d like to hear from our readers on the topic of learning new design and illustration techniques and software. Obviously here at the Go Media Zine, we offer plenty of design and illustration tutorials, however not everyone learns best from a computer screen. [...]

Blank Canvas: Design Contests

15. June 2010

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: There seems to be quite a growing number of websites such as 99 Designs offering design services by way of “contests”, where the client will submit specs for the project, and the designers will then submit actual designs in order to “win” the payment. While I can see the [...]

Blank Canvas: Personal Projects

25. May 2010

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: For this installment of Blank Canvas, Go Media is interested in hearing about your forays into the analog world. With so much design work being created and used online and in digital format, it’s easy for a creator to only see their work on the screen. And typically the [...]

Blank Canvas: Flash vs. HTML5

11. May 2010

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Recently we published a post regarding Apple’s stance on Flash and their iDevices. The gist of the situation is that Apple has decided they don’t want to be reliant on a third-party plugin for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch products. Apple’s suggestion is for developer’s to embrace the [...]

Blank Canvas: Photoshop, Crashes & RAM

20. April 2010

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: “Photoshop crashed!” I see this cry all over Twitter, on blogs, in web comics — you can’t go anywhere online that has a tangential relationship to Photoshop without seeing this complaint. So why is it that Photoshop never crashes for me? I’m not bragging or anything, but instead actually [...]