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Pose Animator – Bring Your SVG Files to Life Via Webcam

Free Font Friday: Girassol

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Designer Interviews

Bruno Porto on Teaching Design in China

Bruno Porto talks about teaching design in China and his journey to date.

Narani Kannan: Graphic and Product Designer

From the NOD Vault – Interview with graphic designer and packaging designer Narani Kannan.

Native American Artist Interview – Rosie Yellowhair

Native American Artist Interview with Rosie Yellowhair

Featured

Minimalist Portfolio Themes for 2018

Three Graphic Design Trends for 2018

Under the Sea with teamLab

Inspiration

Creative Movies to Watch While Quarantined

Business

Losing a Job & Moving On

Notes on Design

Notes on Design is a blog powered by Sessions College providing news, views, and inspiration on current design industry topics. We provide content to help professional and aspiring designers succeed in a creative career. The design world is constantly changing. We keep track of it and help you find your place in it.

Highlights

Student Interview

Making Your Art School Dream A Reality, Online

Military spouse and homeschooling teacher/mom of four Robin Imse talks about how online creative studies works for her.

Faculty Focus

Painting Watercolor: Annika’s Obsession

We visited Annika’s NYC studio to find out the source of all her artistic intensity.

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