There’s no better way to celebrate December than identifying with your birthright Christmas elf name. For a more complex way to identify with your elf name that requires more than just your birthday, go here.
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Digital images are a standard part of our everyday lives. You can’t scroll though Twitter without seeing a GIF, Instagram is made for sharing JPEGs, and your email is swamped with JPEGs, PNGs, and GIFs. These images and file types are a part of our daily lives. In our heavily
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What is a Flier? Fliers (frequently known as flyers*) are one of the cheapest, and often simplest forms of advertising. A flier is essentially like a poster, but is often printed smaller, either on an 8 ½’’ x 11” or 5” x 7” page. You will often find fliers being
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Visual communication includes a lot of different kinds of communication, from writing on signs, designs and illustrations, and of course, photography. Photography is a visual medium that is frequently used in design and can engage audiences. In today’s highly visual and tech-savvy world, there are so many opportunities for anyone
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It’s Thanksgiving time! Which turkey are you gonna be on the big day? (And which turkeys will you avoid?)
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What is AP style? AP style, or Associated Press style, is the writing style guide used by the Associated Press. It is a standardized way of writing created and maintained by the Associated Press, a long standing authority within the news world. Each year the Associated Press publishes an updated
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We have yet another wonderful translation of our Plagiarism infographic, this time in Spanish. We are excited to see our infographics being used in so many places around the world to help students, teachers, and business writers. Thank you to Ignacio Oyarzún and Charlotte Pichuante Escaida from Bibliotecas UC for the translation.
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Color is a powerful form of visual communication. Perhaps one of the most powerful. Because of this, color use in logo design is something that needs to be well thought out in order to be effective within a highly competitive environment. Here are our 5 quick tips to using color in a
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Our popular infographic on plagiarism is being used in schools, libraries, writing centers, and businesses around the globe. In order to reach more students in more classrooms, we’ve been able to create the newest translation in Chinese. A special thanks to Keystone Academy in Beijing, China for this translation.
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October is coming to an end, and that can only mean one thing: Halloween. Yes, costumes, trick, and candy are in our sights. It can be quite an exciting time, unless you’re a creator feeling like your creative juice tank is running low. There are many things you can do
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