Monthly Archives: January 2009
Helvetica Love
Who doesn’t love Helvetica? I know I do! Today I received my first tattoo. I wanted to get something that would never go out of style, so I went ahead and got ‘Helvetica’ tattooed on the back of my arm … Continue reading
Is using free brushes in your design cheating?
Recently, I posted a tweet linking to an article on freelancefolder.com. 27 Indispensible Resources for Graphic Designers. The article had a lot of really great icons, photoshop and illustrator brushes, textures, and more. Shortly after this tweet a friend of … Continue reading
5 useful firefox add-ons for web designers
Web developer extension This add-on is available for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux and offers many features that make web design and development fast and easy. The web developer extension has an assortment of useful features such as image … Continue reading
What is RSS?
In short, RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary. By subscribing via RSS to your favorite blogs and news site, you save yourself a great amount of time while keeping yourself organized. To learn more about RSS … Continue reading
VelvetAnt Blog, The Beginning
Welcome to the Velvet Ant blog! This blog is a resource for you, others, and myself to showcase our creativity and share our knowledge as designers. This blog will mostly focus on Graphic Design, Logo Design, Typography, Web, 3D Design, … Continue reading