Netdiver Mag

/ Surfacing the creative culture
since '98

Data & Society report

Media Manipulation and Disinformation Online by Data & Society

"the spread of false or misleading information is having real and negative effects on the public consumption of news."

Download the report.

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D&R is a (non-profit) research institute in New York City that is focused on the social and cultural issues arising from data-centric technological development.

Statement of independence.

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illustration by: Jim Cooke

Everpress 50/50

Everpress 50/50. Shop this collection of 50 exclusive t-shirts created by 50 of the world’s most influential designers & illustrators. Proceeds go to a charity!

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Showing two of my favs!

FCTRY news!

5 days left to pre-order Trump an over re-action figure design by FCTRY (who design pretty cool stuff btw such as cute Bandana Bibs).

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ndlr: To all my USA friends + readers. November 8 is a determining date for all of us: please VOTE!!!

Alice + Plenty

We need to talk about Alice by Plenty – a motion sutiod located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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The animation is part of Great Writers Series – a collection of short films made to promote a non profit organisation. It’s the 150 year anniversary of this classic book!

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Good Books are an online charity book store that sells book and donates all proceeds to Oxfam, an organisation that fights hunger and poverty since 1995.

Fabrik vs giants

7 ways to succeed as the underdog by Fabrik

Three guys got lucky with a Webby nomination in the web services applications category for their startup (sandwiched between industry giants). The short guide explains how they got this far and why.

Back the little guys.

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image credit: Jon Noorlander—Ford: By Design

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Designed especially for creatives, Fabrik is the quickest and easiest way to make a beautiful online portfolio.

Fabrik’s mission is to enable, support and celebrate extraordinary talent with simple tools that make a big impact.

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image credit: Jason Koxvold

12 K of K

12 Kinds of Kindness by Jessica Walsh + Timothy Goodman.

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Two self-centered New Yorkers, often focused on what’s ahead instead of what’s around them, created a series of 12 steps as a way to become kinder, more empathetic people.

As a resolution, they practiced this for 12 months.

Netiquette?!

Netiquette ain’t dead!

Wow you just found something interesting here or on your fav blog, online mag or twitter and decided to (re)post on your blog, or other social media websites? Then don’t forget to cite your sources. State via: (name source) plus link it.

Do unto others as you would others do you.

It is proper netiquette.

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Photography via: Social Media DDS

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Netiquette definition:

Etiquette practiced or advocated in electronic communication over a computer network.

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/ Tools we use

 

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

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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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Netdiver Mag is sweet

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Dates soon.

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