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Digital Tales From 2 Days in Seattle

Digital Tales From 2 Days in Seattle

Jackson • May 20, 2014May 27, 2014
This past weekend we had the great fortune to join the gang from Creative Social for their latest global event in Seattle. For this group of talented ...
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2014 RE:DESIGN UXD Giveaway Winner

Courtney • Mar 10, 2014Mar 10, 2014
Congrats, Allison—you’ve won a free pass to the upcoming RE:DESIGN UXD Conference! Please shoot me an email so that I can pass your contact in...
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2014 RE:DESIGN UXD Giveaway

Courtney • Mar 5, 2014Mar 5, 2014
It’s that time of year again! The 2014 RE:Design UXD Conference is coming up at the end of April in Brooklyn, and I’m happy to offer one l...
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RE:DESIGN Conference Winners!

Courtney • Sep 19, 2013Sep 18, 2013
You’ll both receive an email with the details shortly. Everyone else, thanks so much for participating!...
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2013 RE:DESIGN Conference Giveaways!

Courtney • Sep 11, 2013Mar 3, 2014
This giveaway is now closed. Winners will be announced on Thursday, September 19th. That’s right I said, giveaways, as in two! This year, I&#821...
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WMC Fest 4

WMC Fest 4

Margot Harrington • Aug 21, 2013Dec 1, 2013
For the month of August, a series of guest posters will be filling in on DWL with daily posts. Today’s posts come to you from Margot Harrington...
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Design Ranch: Meet Our Leaders! Part 2

Courtney • Apr 12, 2013Apr 11, 2013
As promised, I present to you the amazing remaining Design Ranch session leaders. Much more to come next week from Texas! Jay B. Sauceda Jay B. Sauced...
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Design Ranch: Meet Our Leaders! Part 1

Courtney • Apr 11, 2013Apr 10, 2013
So many amazing artists, designers and creative people will be leading the workshops at Design Ranch next week. In anticipation of my arrival in Texas...
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Headed to the Ranch!

Courtney • Apr 4, 2013Apr 10, 2013
In just a few short weeks I’ll be heading down to Texas for the first time ever! I’m taking the trip to attend and live-blog AIGA Austin&...
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RE:DESIGN/UXD Conference Winner

Courtney • Feb 25, 2013Feb 25, 2013
Ashley, you’ll receive an email with the details shortly. Everyone else, thanks so much for participating!...
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RE:DESIGN/UXD Conference Giveaway

Courtney • Feb 19, 2013Feb 25, 2013
This giveaway in now closed. Today I’m happy to once again offer one lucky reader a free pass to the next RE:DESIGN conference, RE:DESIGN UXD...
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RE:Design/Creative Directors Giveaway Winner!

Courtney • Oct 12, 2012Oct 12, 2012
Ashley, you’ll receive an email with the details shortly. Everyone else, thanks so much for participating!...
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2012 RE:Design/Creative Directors Conference Giveaway

Courtney • Oct 9, 2012Oct 11, 2012
Update: This giveaway is now closed. I’m so happy to be able to offer another free pass to one of the incredible RE:DESIGN conferences, RE:DESI...
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Brand New Opening Remarks

Brand New Opening Remarks

Courtney • Sep 14, 2012Jan 16, 2014
Last week I attended the Brand New Conference here in NYC. I’ve been meaning to write a recap post, but my schedule will probably prevent me fro...
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RE:Design/Inspire Giveaway Winner!

Courtney • Jul 23, 2012Jul 20, 2012
Mike, you’ll receive an email with the details shortly. Everyone else, thanks so much for participating!...
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RE:Design/Inspire Conference Giveaway

Courtney • Jul 16, 2012Jul 22, 2012
Update: This giveaway is now closed. Today I’m happy to offer one lucky reader a free pass to the next RE:DESIGN conference, RE:DESIGN Inspire...
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Take This Job and Love It: A Q&A with James Victore

Courtney • Jul 10, 2012Jul 10, 2012
Author/Designer/Filmmaker/Artist/Firestarter James Victore has recently launched a brand new project, Take This Job and Love It: “A one day live...
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A Re:Design Conference Giveaway!

Courtney • Oct 17, 2011Oct 21, 2011
This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who participated! The winner will be announced on Monday. I have an amazing opportunity for all of you toda...
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HOW Conference mp3s Available

Courtney • Jul 7, 2008Jul 6, 2008
The HOW Conference site has posted mp3s of most of the 2008 sessions. You can download single sessions for $15 and workshops for $19, or you can get t...
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New-to-me Design Conferences

Courtney • Jul 1, 2008Jul 3, 2008
I had such a good experience at the HOW Conference this year, that I’d like to try to attend conferences more often. And I recently read about a...
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5 Questions with Wayne Geyer

Courtney • Jul 1, 2008Jul 4, 2008
One of the HOW Conference presentations I really enjoyed was “Write More Good: Copywriting for Visual Thinkers” with Wayne Geyer. A design...
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Speaking of CSA…

Courtney • Jun 17, 2008Jul 4, 2008
Awhile ago I promised I’d show you some of the paper promotions I received at the HOW Conference, and of course I just finally got around to org...
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Making the Impossible Possible

Courtney • Jun 2, 2008Jul 4, 2008
Fortunately I got a chance to see Bill Strickland speak as the closing keynote for the HOW Conference. As a speaker and a person, he is truly inspirat...
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Type Galore

Courtney • May 28, 2008Nov 20, 2013
One of the highlights of the conference was the Type Director’s Club exhibit (TDC54) at the conference. I love the books cataloging these compet...
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Charles S. Anderson Design

Courtney • May 28, 2008Jul 4, 2008
Another presenter I was really excited about was Charles Anderson. I love the look and feel of all the work that comes out of their studio, and I real...
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The Design Catch 22

Courtney • May 27, 2008Jul 4, 2008
Another session I was excited about was the one given by David Schimmel of And Partners here in New York. I’ve always admired their work so I wa...
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Another HOW Blog

Courtney • May 26, 2008Jul 4, 2008
Just came across this blog via the Daily Monster. It covers a bunch of the sessions I didn’t get to see, so take a look....
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Daily Monster

Courtney • May 26, 2008Jul 4, 2008
Designer and Illustrator Stefan Bucher, of Daily Monster fame, gave a talk along with John Foster called “Arriving at Creativity”. The mos...
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Behance

Courtney • May 26, 2008Jul 4, 2008
Another one of Monday’s sessions I really enjoyed was given by Scott Belsky of Behance. For those of you that don’t know about the company...
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Helpful Business Resources

Courtney • May 26, 2008Nov 20, 2013
In Monday’s second session I attended “Financial Planning for Solo Designers” given by Shel Perkins, the author of Talent is Not Eno...
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Joe Duffy: A Designed Life

Courtney • May 26, 2008Jul 4, 2008
Monday morning’s session presented by Joe Duffy was one I was really looking forward to. I love the work that comes out of Duffy and Partners an...
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Opening Night

Courtney • May 26, 2008Jul 4, 2008
This past Sunday I headed into the Hynes for the opening Keynote address, given by Jeremy Gutsche of Trend Hunter Magazine, entitled “Creating a...
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Apologies for the Slowness

Courtney • May 26, 2008Jul 4, 2008
Well, I really did mean to have my HOW recaps up long before now, but I didn’t realize how much being at the conference would take out of me. It...
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Inspiration Overload

Courtney • May 19, 2008Apr 5, 2011
Well, the first full day of the HOW conference is over and it’s been awesome so far. I went to 4 really great sessions today and got my hands on...
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Time for HOW!

Courtney • May 18, 2008Jul 4, 2008
I’m currently back home in Boston, which is exciting because I haven’t been able to get here since Christmas. And as much as I love New Yo...
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