Marketing

An Intimate Look at Adobe's Branding

The principles and methods behind CS6 graphics

Free For All: Infographic Freebies

Infographics are more popular than ever. If you think you need Illustrator or Excel to show data in a visually rich way that's sure to attract attention, then check out these free data-visualization tools

New Mohawk Logo Designed by Pentagram

New Mohawk logo designed by Pentagram

Case Study: Designing a New Logo

What goes into developing a new typographic logo? Where do you start? How do you know what works — and what doesn't? Follow along as the company Extensis refreshes its branding with a new logotype.

Companies Ready to Hire Creative Pros

Account services, web design in high demand

Will Online Infographics Replace PowerPoint?

Visual.ly delivers compelling data design via the web

Pantone and X-Rite Bring Color to the Cloud

New service provides color matching online

No Interest in Pinterest? Block Pinning on your Site

As concerns rise about copyright terms, Pinterest publishes code to disable it

Quark Takes Design and Marketing to the Cloud

Quark Brand Manager increases efficiency and reduces overhead with Web-based design templates and software solutions.

Free For All: Templates for Every Project and Purpose

Packaging? Clothing? Marketing materials? There are templates for every conceivable project. Here are 60 of them - including a demotivational poster!

How to Use QR Codes

"QR Codes for Publishing and Marketing" is a 36-page eBook from the Seybold Report. It's now on sale at a lower-than-normal introductory price.

J.C. Penney Logo Changes Again

Less than a year after a major logo redesign, the retail giant J.C. Penney takes another step toward blah.

Start Your 2012 Marketing Right

Marketing pro Ilise Benun is leading a free webinar on January 12 called "The Only Marketing Tools You Need for 2012". The webcast is sponsored by  HOW magazine.

25 Champions of Design

jkr, a UK design agency, is giving away its book "Champions of Design". Get your copy now and discover what makes great design.

Get Answers to Five QR Code Questions

A free PaperSpecs webinar led by Daniel Dejan of Sappi Paper will introduce you how to use QR and AR codes in marketing campaigns. The online seminar will be held on December 13, 2011.

Sharpen Your Photo Business Skills

A free five-part class from stock agency PhotoShelter aims to give you the know-how to run your own photography business, from crafting a portfolio that lands you jobs to creating repeat customers.

Best of the Blogs: November 4, 2011

This circumnavigation of the blogosphere includes posts about fonts (best, worst, and missing), color correction (Photoshop curves and/or levels), paper (handmade and mill run), printers (desktop and press), color calibration (monitor and printer), and an impressive if controversial demo of photo-deblurring technology. Plus, job hunting tips and product how-tos.

Webinar Series Tackles Business Concerns of Creative Pros

Would you like business advice from Von Glitschka, Daniel Schutzsmith, and other experts for free? Then check out this webinar series from The Graphic Artists Guild.

Free Guide to Email Marketing

MailChimp, the email newsletter service with a sense of humor, is giving away another guide that's handy for anyone who uses emailing for marketing (or designs those marketing messages).

Print Reseller Certification Series

This seven-stage course is free and online. Complete it and you'll be a certified print reseller with $250 in print credit at PrintingForLess.com.