Category Archives: Video
Relax and unwind
ODD WHAT YOU CAN CREATE with just a few (hundred) pins and a mess of twine! Take a look here and enjoy the video.
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Video: The Page Turner
NEED HELP TURNING the pages of your newspaper? OK…no, you don’t. But if you did…uhhhh… just go here and watch. And have a cuppa coffee while you enjoy.
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Makin’ it better
I’M NOT REALLY SURE we can think of ourselves as news designers without having a strong respect and love for typography. After, all, type is about 80 percent of what we do! So when I come across a little piece … Continue reading
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PBS short on typography
TOO MANY PEOPLE who design newspaper pages know nothing (really…nothing!) about typography. That’s like a surgeon with no knowledge of anatomy. This piece from PBS is no primer, but it does offer a sense of why typography is important. Take … Continue reading
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A Christmas gift to you
WISHING YOU THE JOY and blessings of the season. Here’s a performance sure to get you into the spirit!
Video: 10 best free graphic design programs
LOOKING FOR SOME new applications? Perhaps something you’ve not experimented with before? Here’s someone who has a few ideas for you. Best of all, they’re free. You can download them whenever you want. Take a look here. If you grab … Continue reading
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Video: Improving cover design
AT NEWSPAPERS, we really don’t do cover pages, do we? Or…do we? How about that football tab? Or the special advertising section for Memorial Day? Or that feature front on New Year’s Day? OK…yes…we do cover design. So, here’s a … Continue reading
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Video: I gotta hand it to ya
HERE’S A FUN LOOK at some handy drawings. Amazing what a creative mind can do with just four fingers and a thumb—oh…and the rest of the hand, too! Take a look here…and enjoy!
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‘For unto us a child is born…’ | The London Symphony Orchestra
THIS ONE REQUIRES NO INTRODUCTION…
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Carol of the Bells…like you’ve never seen or heard it before
THIS IS A WONDERFUL TREAT. It’s Christmas Eve…take a four-minute break. Follow the link to YouTube…sit back, turn up the volume and glory in what you are about to see and hear.