creative inspiration

fab
[image: siggi sggertsson]
something truly awesome to start your day: fab by siggi eggertsson

posters

826 novel poster
[image: underconsideration.com]
from underconsideration.com: Providers of witty products and encouragers of creative writing, 826 National has put together that asks a very simple, yet horribly daunting question: Are You Absolutely, Positively, and Wholeheartedly Ready to Publish Your Novel?

typography

darjeeling font sample
[image: designworklife.com]
thanks to designworklife.com for this lovely sample of darjeeling, a font release from facetype. this typeface comes with a library of ornaments as seen here that can really dress it up with cute flourishes.

las chicas locas
[image: james patrick gibson, newtypeyork.com]
i love this script treatment for this restaurant sign, found by photographer james patrick gibson outside the 4 points sheraton in chelsea.

design industry

creative inc
[photo: oh joy]
sneak peek of the new book creative inc. by meg mateo ilasco and joy deangdeelert cho, due out in september. from the oh joy blog: the book gives focuses on your creative skills in the freelance world and gives the 411 about becoming a successful freelance creative talent. excellent!

save the date for the brand new conference! after much talk, surveys and feedback, under consideration’s brand new division is having a full-day conference. i’ll see if i can work a trip to new york around that time, maybe i can go!

design tools

fudge graphics free hi-res clouds photoshop brush set is a good collection for those times when there are never enough clouds in the sky.

designers toolbox is a site that provides all kinds of tools, templates and resources for designers, everything from standard size envelopes to a lorem ipsum generator.

smashing magazine’s current state of web design: trends 2010 has some interesting & fun web design layouts on display.

how design’s top 10 web sites for designers, may 2010 is a great list of design resources online.

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