Netdiver Mag

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since '98

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Lo Siento*

Lo Siento claiming to be a small studio in Barcelona / SP – has got one of the most exciting portfolio – I’ve viewed in a while.

They are packaging masters whereas projects after projects – superb visual experiences are coupled to serious industrial design knowledge.

Must see!

Good Morning, Sunshine.

Good Morning, Sunshine.

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Our mission is to inspire people to create a world where why you do something is more valued than what you do.

Download these screensavers below and learn how to find your why.

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A collaborative mission to inspire action, optimism, courage and love.

Quotes by Simon Sinek based on the Golden Circle brand process model.

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Vision and design by TAB.

RTBC opening titles

Super prod + creativity demonstrated in the opening titles by From Form created for Reasons to be Creative 2014.

Way cool installation concept!

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TDR™ @ Typopassage™

TDR™ Preview – We Design The World, People Copy Us

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British graphic designer Ian Anderson, founder of The Designers Republic™ will give a conference and workshop.

The autumn event marks the end of the TDR™@Typopassage™ year with an A to Z of TDR™ conference, a Pointless workshop and a DJ Set – all highly anticipated by the local design community.

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Typopassage™ is a micro-museum with and about lettering. Set in an unconventional location – under a bridge in the center of the city, it has become, during the past 4 years (#2 – #3 – #5), a landmark for typography and graphic design exhibitions and events and managed by Ovidiu Hrin after a seminal meet-up with Erwin Bauer.

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Previous guests of the TypopassageTM annual workshops were Ciprian Isaac from Graphic Font (Bucharest), with Graphics without Computers, and Ian Wilker, Hijalti Karlsson and Nicole Jacek from Karlssonwilker Inc. (New York) – with Another Day – Another Adventure.

You are invited!

Upcoming: September 26

Agenda:

11:00 Participants registration
12:00 CONFERENCE: A TO Z OF TDR™
14:00 Brunch
15:00 WORKSHOP: POINTLESS
21:00 DJ SET: Ian Anderson vs. Anonim™

Location: Typopassage™ – D’arc Mal Boat / Tinereții Bridge, Timișoara

Woouf Woouf

Stay Hungry – Stay Foolish is my current mindset. Woouf is hard to beat in the staying foolish department.

These are – huh – bean bags – sofa – cushions – mobile covers!! Amazing!! Good for the kidz playroom – small or tall – young or old. 100% Made in Barcelona.

Here’s my fav list – obviously.

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The Beatles Drum

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DJ bag

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MiniMoog official collection

CA interactive /

Communication Arts interactive competition call for entries. Student work now accepted.

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Any interactive project created for digital distribution on disc, interactive kiosk, handheld device, online service or the World Wide Web is eligible.

Deadline: October 3

Pixlr Express

I have a huge collection of photo editing apps on devices that range from quirky to professional grade. Does 41 qualify?? LOL

Pixlr Express – photo editing, effects, and collage by Autodesk Inc is a middle of the way level free app. There are enough options – worthy of having.

Interestingly they have co-launched a desktop version available for a fee.

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via: Max Hancock

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Affinity suite

Affinity Suite

Our little studio owned Adobe Master Suites—invoking security issues our perpetual licenses were nulled. Undone? No!

I can open all .pdf, .psd or .ai files in the Affinity apps and the UI/UX is so gorgeous!

See for yourself: test the Affinity suite. Works on all platforms + iPad for—6 MONTHS FREE!

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Proton Mail

Proton Mail

Connected to the internet's origins, building the internet of the future. We’re building ways to help everyone fight for privacy online. I am a big fan of their services.

Try a month free!

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DuckDuckGo

DuckDuckGo?

What a strange name for an independent Internet privacy company. Contrary to G/ who records every instance of their services useage with DDG, no recording of your data, EVER!!!

We use it everyday.

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Obsidian app

Obsidian

This private (free) app I use daily for taking notes or writing. Back up to the cloud for multi-devices access. Runs locally.

Deep and complex.

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Carole's Instagram

I paint abstract with pretty colours ~ I play with mobile apps to create unique generative art.

Look 'Ma no AI.

feed your eyes

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Communication Arts

Communication Arts 24-25—calls for entries.

Interactive — October 25/24
Illustration — Jan 10/25
Photography — March 7/25
Design — May 2/25

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Smashing Mag

The Smashing Conferences explore real-life projects, workflows and hands-on insights.

SmashingConf - Antwerp
Upcoming: Oct 28-31/24

SmashingConf - Workshops
Online: check dates.

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AIGA

AIGA call for submissions

AIGA’s competitions celebrate exemplary design and demonstrate the power of effective design.

50 Books | 50 Covers: February 26 / 24

365: AIGA Year in Design February 26 / 24

 

Alt Summit

Alt Summit 2024.

It is a conference and a community of thousands of women influencers and entrepreneurs in creative fields.

Upcoming: March 17-20 / 24

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YWFT

YouWorkForThem — Good design needs good fonts! YWFT is privately owned and run by designers.

Rocking it since 2001.

/ Highlighted talents

 

They LUV design! #13

Mind-blowing visual feats and original designs I recently discovered.

Previously: #12 - #11 - #10 - #9 - #8 - #7 - #6 - #5 - #4 - #3 - #2 - #1

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They LUV drawing! #3

Illustration is probably the largest creative area to express (mostly without words) a message.

Previously: #1 - #2

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A type of Show #5 – I love typography - these projects caught my eye.

Previously: #4 - #3 - #2 - #1

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Moodboards #1 – Branding collaterals staged and served with conceptual brilliance.

 

/ About us?

 

A little (www) Story. In 1995, JF and I started a little project — Netdiver mag.

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Editorials by Carole Guevin

Editorials. Design topics or issues that have impacted me and/or our creative industry. .

Over 50 articles.

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Kuvva interview

Kuvva interview

A short interview on how to build a strong portfolio + self-promotion.

 

Netdiver Mag

#ISSN 1911-866X

Carole Guevin

Carole Guevin is a founder + editor + design curator ∞ culture creator + online pioneer ∞ featuring the creative culture since '98.

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No hype — just beautiful

Reach my inbox °

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Netdiver review galleries

/ Design inspiration

Netdiver long-standing mini visuals (200 x 115 px) galleries. Each lead to its review. Happy talent discovery!

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/ Illustration

Vast array of drawing styles
404 reviews

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/ Imaginative

Conceptual designs standing out
358 reviews

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/ Industrial

Products / packaging design / spaces +
333 reviews

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/ Motion

Brilliant storyboards / motion / vfx
286 reviews

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/ Photography

Some of the sharpest eyes shooting today
210 reviews

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/ Portfolios

New wave of design / interactive / mobile stars
552 reviews

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/ Powagirrrls

Women who rock the design scene with _more_ than pink design
391 reviews

/ Insider info

 

Visual Brain Gravity

Visual Brain Gravity is a producer and developer of concepts, products and brand experiences.

Driven by vision.

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Special Feature issues

Special Feature issues

Self-curation experiment coupled with minimalist interviews with people in the design industry I admire.

By invitation only

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Netdiver Mag is sweet

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Netdiver Best of the Year

Best Of The Year (BOTY)

Netdiver Best of the Year is a yearly compilation of projects / talents who made a lasting impression the previous year.

/ 2016 edition

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Netdiver Vintage

Netdiver Vintage edition

What was new in design worldwide—sort of a very unofficial record of web history as captured from {1998 - 2007}.

Over 2.3k+ projects.

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Netdiver static

Walk down memory lane: hand-coded news in design from 1998-2008.

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