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How fast should your graphic design blog be gaining Twitter followers?

August 4, 2010 by Douglas Bonneville

So you wondered the same question about your graphic design blog too? Join the crowd! But I do have some interesting and hopeful numbers for you…. [Read More]

Filed Under: Graphic Design

Creating font pairings just got easier: Font Combos app on sale – 50% Off

June 15, 2010 by Douglas Bonneville

“Font Combos” for the iPhone is on sale at the iTunes store now!

From today until June 22nd, Font Combos will be on sale for .99 cents, which is 50% off the list price of $1.99.

  • We want to increase awareness of the Font Combos app in preparation for the publishing of our graphic design resource book “The Big Book of Font Combinations” which is the expanded print companion to Font Combos.
  • Font Combos is an iPhone app that makes is very easy to create interesting font pairs from 45 of the most popular typefaces of all time. You can match fonts to create over 2000 variations.

Read the full description, see the screen shots, and consider taking Font Combos for a spin at 50% off for this limited time!

Filed Under: Graphic Design

Graphic design blog hits 100,000 visits

May 20, 2010 by Douglas Bonneville

Just a little horn-tooting: we crossed 100,000 visits last week. It’s not much, but our first 6-digit tally of visitor totals feels significant for some reason. Unique page views crossed 160,000 too. We started in September 2009, and in general get 300-1000 unique visitors a day, but have the odd day of 3000-7000 hits if we post something that gets re-tweeted like mad. That’s happened a dozen times or so.

… [Read More]

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10 ways to make your graphic design blog irrelevant in 12 months

May 15, 2010 by Douglas Bonneville

I’ve done the homework for you so that you don’t have to! Let’s take your blog from bad to worse, like a slow train wreck, over the next 12 months. All you have to do is follow these 10 steps:

… [Read More]

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Best Rosary App for the iPhone!

May 11, 2010 by Douglas Bonneville

One of our new iPhone apps is called “Rosary Gems” (the direct link to the app in the iTunes store) and is a functional rosary for the iPhone. We tried to break out of the “bead” paradigm and design something novel around the UI constraints of an iPhone. We used Blender, Photoshop and Fireworks. Let’s take a look at the production art for this rosary app. … [Read More]

Filed Under: Graphic Design, iPhone

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