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Degree or No Degree?

5. June 2009

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Barton Damer was kind enough to let us repost this article on the zine. What do you think? Do you need a degree to be a designer these days? There are many potential paths you could follow in the world of “design.” Graphic Art is the term I gravitate [...]

Should Shepard Fairey Be Sued for his Obama Poster?

6. February 2009

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Should Shepard Fairey Be Sued for his Obama Poster?

By now you should have heard about the fiasco surrounding Shepard Fairey's Obama HOPE poster. It's been all over the national media and every designer should pay close attention to it. Is AP in the right to sue Shepard? Is Shepard protected under the "fair use" law? Use this post to discuss this serious issue that puts all designers in the national spotlight.

What’s Your Opinion on Stock Artwork?

5. September 2008

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: A recent comment by “Smutek” inspired me to ask this question. His comment was on Dave’s tutorial about designing on a budget. The tutorial covered the use of stock artwork (specifically Arsenal stuff) to create a pro-looking design in less than an hour for that client that wanted it [...]

Suggest Ideas for Vector Pack 12

6. June 2008

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So now that Vector Pack 11 is out, we need to get started coming up with ideas for Vector Pack 12! I’m asking our readers to help us come up with ideas. What kind of vector packs are you looking for? So post them in the comments!

Help us get our shirts printed and get an Arsenal Discount Part 2!

8. May 2008

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Hey friends! We’ve posted another design on Design by Humans. You readers did a great job of supporting Jeff’s first submission so we figured that we should keep you all updated on more DBH postings. This is our second submission and it is the apparel version of one my [...]

Help us get our shirts printed and get an Arsenal Discount!

23. April 2008

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Help us get our shirts printed and get an Arsenal Discount!

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: So we have finally decided to do something about our long list of purely digital mockups that make up a large part of our portfolio. We’re finally getting them printed. But we need your help. We have decided to use Design by Humans to print our tees. DBH is [...]

2007 Top Lists

7. January 2008

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: A few of us at the office came up with some “top lists” for 2007. Read and enjoy and let us know what some of your top picks for 2007 were! Jeff Finley Top Albums of 2007 (no particular order) Shorebirds – 7″ Andrew Jackson Jihad – People Who [...]

Answering Questions and Taking Suggestions!

3. October 2007

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What do you want to know? Sometimes it’s hard for me to decide what to write about or what our next tutorial should be. So what better way than ask you! So, to all our loyal readers, give me

What should Go Media do? Tell us!

25. August 2007

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Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: I found a cool site called shoulddothis.com. The site allows people to make suggestions to their favorite companies (or companies they hate as well). The premise is simple, you type in a company/person and what they should or should not do. You can even discuss with other users and [...]