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Top 10 annoying graphic design bloggers

Top 10 annoying graphic design bloggers

By Douglas Bonneville on January 15, 2010

What has happened to these 10 great graphic design blogs and their bloggers?

Posted in Freelance Graphic Design | Tagged Creativity, Graphic Design Blogs | 38 Responses

28 Crazy Geometric Graphic Design Inspirations from 500 Years Ago

By Douglas Bonneville on November 3, 2009

Boy, the term “been there, done that, got the t-shirt” rings true today. I’m a big fan of M.C. Escher and deeply appreciate and am inspired by his work, both as a graphic designer and artist, and so I was astonished today to find what is likely – directly or indirectly – the archetypal artist [...]

Posted in Art, Drawing, Graphic Design, Graphic Design Blogs | Tagged Art, Drawing, Graphic Design, Graphic Design Blogs | 4 Responses

Top 10 Freelance Graphic Designers: A (small) Milestone

By Douglas Bonneville on September 28, 2009

Today for the first time, by following all the rules and working hard, and also by having a bit of luck owning an old domain  (9 years) that has always been about freelance graphic design, we cracked the Google top 10 for the following searches simultaneously: “freelance graphic design” “freelance graphic designer” “freelance graphic designers” [...]

Posted in Freelance Graphic Design, Graphic Design Blogs, WordPress Blogging | Tagged Freelance Graphic Design, Graphic Design Blogs, SEO, wordpress | 12 Responses

28 Top Typography Blogs Ranked by Top Graphic Design Blogs

28 Top Typography Blogs Ranked by Top Graphic Design Blogs

By Douglas Bonneville on September 23, 2009

Grab your beveled pica ruler, Letraset rub downs, and your favorite browser. We did some fresh research to discover what the best typography blogs are, according to the top graphic design blogs. We went through our own lists (see Related Posts below) of top graphic design blogs, some other lists, and tallied up all of [...]

Posted in Freelance Graphic Design, Graphic Design Blogs, Typography | Tagged Graphic Design Blogs, Graphic Designers, Typography | 4 Responses

21 Top Graphic Design Blogs According to Graphic Designers on the Web

21 Top Graphic Design Blogs According to Graphic Designers on the Web

By Douglas Bonneville on September 16, 2009

We scoured the web to find the names of top graphic designers and agencies who also ran blogs. We compared blog comments for mentions of other designers, blog rolls, etc., and came to a general-consensus list of what are considered the most visited blogs by the top graphic designers and graphic design agencies. This list [...]

Posted in Graphic Designers | Tagged Graphic Design Blogs, Graphic Designers | 7 Responses

Top 10 fonts for graphic designers from 6 top blogs combined

Top 10 fonts for graphic designers from 6 top blogs combined

By Douglas Bonneville on September 8, 2009

We did the homework so you can pass the test! We spent a bunch of hours weeding through the menagerie of great and not so great blogs and websites to see if we could come up with a nice cross section of agreed-upon, best font recommendations from sources the collective brain of the web has [...]

Posted in Typography | Tagged Graphic Design Blogs, top fonts, Typography | 4 Responses

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