Design Links
Design Community
coroflot : All in one design community.
designboom : Design community + news. Also great for looking up design competitions.
core77: Industrial design super site
designboom : Design community + news. Also great for looking up design competitions.
core77: Industrial design super site
Just Amazing!
programmableweb.com: People do amazing things with the internet!
Graffiti Archeology: By far one of the most amazing use of information design on-line. I will even overlook my bias against Flash based sites because this is SO absolutely amazing!
electricsheep.org: WOAH! What a brilliant concept! You gotta see the anime Ghost in the Machine after visiting this site. Don't forget to check out Blade Runner too if you haven't.
wordcount.org: "An artistic experience in the way we use language"-Jonathan Harris
Graffiti Archeology: By far one of the most amazing use of information design on-line. I will even overlook my bias against Flash based sites because this is SO absolutely amazing!
electricsheep.org: WOAH! What a brilliant concept! You gotta see the anime Ghost in the Machine after visiting this site. Don't forget to check out Blade Runner too if you haven't.
wordcount.org: "An artistic experience in the way we use language"-Jonathan Harris
Favorites
futurefarmers.com: Amy Franceschini and Friends
bantjes.com: Marian Bantjes
rickmu.com: Rick Mu
crtlaltdel.org: Peter Luining
mc.clintock.comMatthew McClintock
number27.org: Jonathan Harris
neilstubber.com: Neil Stubber
goodbrush.com: Craig Mullins
dchiang.com: Doug Chiang
drawthrough.com: Scott Robertson
frontdesign.se: Charlotte von der Lancken, Sofia Lagerkvist, Anna Lindgren, and Katja Savstrom
bantjes.com: Marian Bantjes
rickmu.com: Rick Mu
crtlaltdel.org: Peter Luining
mc.clintock.comMatthew McClintock
number27.org: Jonathan Harris
neilstubber.com: Neil Stubber
goodbrush.com: Craig Mullins
dchiang.com: Doug Chiang
drawthrough.com: Scott Robertson
frontdesign.se: Charlotte von der Lancken, Sofia Lagerkvist, Anna Lindgren, and Katja Savstrom
Design Firms
Great Places to Start Design Research
!wikipedia!
firstgov.gov : Search engine for government sites. Including various great research open to the public.
human rights watch : They do research for the international community and publish them for free with pretty graphs.
census bureau
firstgov.gov : Search engine for government sites. Including various great research open to the public.
human rights watch : They do research for the international community and publish them for free with pretty graphs.
census bureau
Looking for a job, or freelance work?
Promote Yourself!
cafepress.com: Join the print on demand revolution! Make your own stuff and share them with the world!
lulu.com: Great print on demand company specializing on print merchandise (books, calendars, etc.)
fundable.org: Looking for a grant? Instead of competing for a big chunk of moola with everybody else this site has a revolutionary idea: what if you instead ask for small donations from your community and pool it together for film projects, a group purchase, or an installation/art project, etc...By breaking the funding into smaller pieces, the project becomes more do-able. They take care of all the paperwork, and no one pays a cent unless the funding reaches its goal!
lulu.com: Great print on demand company specializing on print merchandise (books, calendars, etc.)
fundable.org: Looking for a grant? Instead of competing for a big chunk of moola with everybody else this site has a revolutionary idea: what if you instead ask for small donations from your community and pool it together for film projects, a group purchase, or an installation/art project, etc...By breaking the funding into smaller pieces, the project becomes more do-able. They take care of all the paperwork, and no one pays a cent unless the funding reaches its goal!
Learning Resources: Tutorials, etc.
w3schools.com: Complete and FREE web building tutorials. Personally got my html/css buff right here! Has everything you need to know about how to build a website from scratch in simple to understand English.
Swinburne Multimedia Design Tutorials: Great tutorials with videos
tutorialoutpost.com
thegnomonworkshop: You can take classes or order AWESOME instructional DVD's on various aspects of the entertainment design field.
Swinburne Multimedia Design Tutorials: Great tutorials with videos
tutorialoutpost.com
thegnomonworkshop: You can take classes or order AWESOME instructional DVD's on various aspects of the entertainment design field.
Environment and Social Issues
Social Consciousness
Environmental Consciousness
FEM ACTION
V-Day.org : Join the global movement to stop violence against women and girls!
Media Awareness
oneangrygirl.net : Yes for the "F" word!
angrylittlegirls.com : Hilarious comic strips
Media Awareness
oneangrygirl.net : Yes for the "F" word!
angrylittlegirls.com : Hilarious comic strips
Financial Literacy
rich dad, poor dad : A paradigm shift in personal finance and literacy!
suze orman : Visionary and realistic, Suze addresses the psychology of financial literacy.
suze orman : Visionary and realistic, Suze addresses the psychology of financial literacy.
Miscl.
Rock Climbing
rockclimbing.com : WAY !COOL! climbing photo galleries!!!
ANIME!
Personal Favorites
Happy :)
Tut's Adventurers Club : Mike Dooley on the adventure of life!
cuteoverload : RIDICULOUSLY CUTE!
goodnewsblog
motivateus : A large collection of positive quotes.
The Daily Motivator: Inspiring thought of the day :)
cuteoverload : RIDICULOUSLY CUTE!
goodnewsblog
motivateus : A large collection of positive quotes.
The Daily Motivator: Inspiring thought of the day :)
YEA FOR FREE STUFF!
archive.org : An archive of downloadable public domain footage, music, sound, etc...
openclipart.org : Free clip art!
inkscape.org : Free illustration program.
openclipart.org : Free clip art!
inkscape.org : Free illustration program.