Great story about work and life. Do you want to play or do you want a paycheck? I want both :)

July 8, 2010 at 3:00 pm | Posted in My perspective, On the web | Leave a Comment
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I love this cartoon made by Michael Rianda so is my pleasure to post it. The cartoon is funny, very well done and I think the story reflects very well the society nowadays. Enjoy!

The recession in Eastern Europe and how it affects all people from media including designers

July 8, 2010 at 2:14 pm | Posted in My perspective, On the web, Work | Leave a Comment
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Since the recession started things are not the same in the field. After 2 years things seemed to go on a smother path but chaos was unleashed once again. After the situation in Greece  more and more European countries discover new problems and Romania itself entered in the same circle.

The anti recession measures announced in Romania in the last days really came as a shock to everybody. After two very bad years for the media, we are faced with new challenges.

In the last two years the recession really eat the young advertising agencies and killed those publications that had a smaller number of readers. Continue reading The recession in Eastern Europe and how it affects all people from media including designers…

Projects – behind the scene

July 7, 2010 at 10:05 am | Posted in Design Topics, Desktop Publishing, My perspective, Work | 2 Comments
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Working as a graphic designer .. hmm how hard is this? I noticed that most people who are not in the business don’t know exactly what this job is about and how things work. We just presume they know but how can they? I don’t know what other jobs are about in detail and I’m not sure I would understand all if someone would explain it. Continue reading Projects – behind the scene…

Find your Printer Service

July 6, 2010 at 11:44 am | Posted in Desktop Publishing, On the web, Print, Tutorials, printing | 2 Comments
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To help you in your search there is a list of questions to ask print shops and service providers. Their answers should determine which printer is the best for you.

If you are interested in a Digital Prepress Service Provider then you might want to consider these questions: Continue reading Find your Printer Service…

Nikon Photo Contest 2010

July 5, 2010 at 11:57 am | Posted in On the web | Leave a Comment
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The 33rd Nikon Photo Contest International, sponsored by Nikon, is an international photo contest designed to provide an opportunity for photographers of all skill levels around the world to communicate and contribute to photographic culture. In recent years, the contest has been held every other year.
Since it was first held in 1969, this contest has steadily gained popularity with photographers from around the world with more than 320,000 photographers submitting over 1,310,000 photos. More than 18,000 photographers from 153 countries submitted over 51,000 photos for the 2008-2009 contest. These numbers represent records for the largest number of entries by the most applicants from the most countries ever, making the Nikon Photo Contest International a truly international event. Continue reading Nikon Photo Contest 2010…

Font Licensing

July 5, 2010 at 10:17 am | Posted in Desktop Publishing, Fonts, My perspective | Leave a Comment
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When you buy a font, you may install the font on all your workstations. You do not have to buy  a licensee per computer, like other graphics software.

When you buy a font, you buy the right to use that font to create a printed product. This means that it is perfectly legal to supply a font to anyone involved in the process of designing with, printing, or reproducing the font, like freelance designers, service bureaus, or print shops.

It is also legal to hold client fonts, but don’t use them for any other work but Continue reading Font Licensing…

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