Welcome to the first edition of this monthly e-zine and blog! We hope that you find this, and the links it contains, a valuable tool for that work which is most critical to you ... your design work. We've gathered together the beginnings of an extensive list of what we believe that you, the designer, will be able to benefit the most from. From resources like books, to sites that host tutorials and inspiration, we have it all, and we're not afraid to flaunt it! If you miss a month, be sure to check out our archived articles and links, and make sure to check back often for updates on what you find most important!
Features
Who's the King of X?
Check out the very best of Adobe's powerful web design, Dreamweaver. Since its first appearance on the market, Dreamweaver has been the industry leader in web site development and design. See what Dreamweaver has to offer with a quick visit to the Dreamweaver resource center, or check it out for yourself with a visit to Adobe's website, where you can download a free trial, or purchase it and the rest of the Master Collection! With viewing options in design view, code view, and split view- Dreamweaver is as versatile as ever. Find what you're looking for with the new and improved Adobe CS6!
Design Resource of the Month
Take a look at couple of cool web sites, or maybe a couple hundred. CoolHomePages.com has it all. This site has a plethora of categories: these are sites from the most broad categories to the most specific. Anthropology to Zebra mollusks. This site collects a variety of fantastic layouts, wonderful ideas, and great grids all in one conveinient place, so you don't have to! CoolHomePages offers it all with each site a potential resource for design ideas and innovations.
Books, Books, Books!
Find one, find all; and even more! Books from prime sellers of all types of design books. Each of these sites has a wide variety of Design texts avaliable, grouped in one place for your convenience! Stop by Designer's Bookstore, Amazon, or Barnes and Noble to compare prices, and view the hottest titles in Web, Print, and everything in between! We think you'll be surprised at everything these sites have to offer. This is just a small sampling of sites which designers often find useful- but it's a wonderful place to start!
