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Society of Illustrators Sketch Night – July 16

Free Font Friday: Amatic SC

5 Tips for a More Memorable Portfolio

Designer Interviews

Interview with Ian Barnard

A master calligrapher talks about creating his distinctive typographic work by hand.

Fraser Muggeridge: Typography Summer School

London based Designer Fraser Muggeridge talks about his Typography Summer School.

Interview with Christo Allegra

Some bytes with artist, programmer, and data visualization explorer Christo Allegra.

Featured

Minimalist Portfolio Themes for 2018

Three Graphic Design Trends for 2018

Under the Sea with teamLab

Inspiration

Replicating Success

Business

The ABCs of Marketing Your Website

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

An I.T. Professional Turns Graphic Designer

Nina Borden’s dream is to combine her Graphic Design Certificate with her IT background and work as a graphic/web designer.

Faculty Focus

An Artist Explores the History of Paper Making

Sessions College instructor Fiorella Shalat rediscovers the timeless joy of making paper by hand.

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