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NOD Recent Posts

WWW…Wednesday! Top Companies for February Share Commonalities

Hero Image: Defining and Implementing

The Art of Layering Color and Images

Designer Interviews

Molly Ampersand: Part 1

Meet graphic designer and font designer Molly Ampersand McLeod.

Stefan Sagmeister: 100 Greetings From Lovely 14th Street

From the NOD Vaults – A studio visit with design legend Stefan Sagmeister.

Interview with Katja Ollendorff

A pattern designer creates colorful, fresh designs with a global cultural perspective.

Featured

Three Graphic Design Trends for 2018

Under the Sea with teamLab

Creative Techniques: Printmaking

Inspiration

Less is More with Superfine Defined

Business

The And Co Business App is the Best and Now It’s Free

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

Pursuing Web Design with MyCAA

Schemique “Meka” Hudson joined Sessions College in March 2018 with the MyCAA scholarship program and is studying Web Design.

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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