This article analyzing Bolter, Grusin book has fianlly helped me "get it." For some reason this was hard for me to wrap my mind around, but the way it is re-stated here is better for me.

This article contains 13 very specific do's and don't of writing for your video resume

This is written for students learning about formal reports. It is short and sweet but it has everything you need to do well.

I chose this site to share because it not only involves a battle over a stealing a digital image, but also copyright enfringement. New media (photos in this case) is easier to copy and distribute than old printed on paper photos.

This explains the 6 different types of licenses that can be obtained from Creative Commons and what they entail-very interesting.

This is written more in textbook form, but it gives samples and explains why flow is better in one design than another.

This one is great if you are concenred about improving your hits...it tells you tricks and keywords to list. If you are wanting to make and business out of this and attract advertisers this one is for you.

This is a very intelligently written site. All the ideas are good and make sense.

I like the way the professional firm explained repetition "The end goal of using repetition typography is to make the eye follow through where the designer needs the eye to go."

This is my favorite becaue it is a teaching site. It has a wonderful way of explaining the different desing elements. There are tutorials and various design strategies to use to get a very creative piece of work.

This site is from an art teacher's perspective. Scroll half way down the page until you get to the balance section where there are very pretty, helpful example of balance.

This is a very good site because it explains contrast as it pertains to color, alignment and size. There are also pictures of ads that go with each description-very professionally done.

These instructions are broken down into 6 steps for writing instructions, which will be particularly helpful for doing the comic tutorial. Very simple advice.

I like this cite because of the many links to resources for writers. Links include common mistakes, tips for successful technical writing, templates etc.

Great description for the basics of design with illustrations for how to do a layout.

Designing for men and women design and what each sex is looking for in an ad

many layout tips

Fabulous layout ideas

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