August 2024 – The Second Forty

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August 23, 2024

Ignite Your Design Journey: How to Find Inspiration and Build a Seamless Workflow

Unlock your creative potential with our beginner-friendly guide to graphic design inspiration and workflow. Discover top resources for color palettes, typography, and innovative design ideas. Learn how to conduct effective research, brainstorm like a pro, and refine your designs through sketching and iteration. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to elevate your skills, this guide has everything you need to bring your ideas to life.

Jenea Wood

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The image shows a light bulb with four colorful spheres stacked inside (yellow, orange, pink, and blue), set against a divided background in pink, yellow, and light blue. The vibrant colors and clean design evoke creativity and the influence of color in design.

Art Design

August 17, 2024

Bright Ideas in Color: Exploring the Power of Color Theory in Graphic Design.

Color is one of the most powerful tools in graphic design. It has the ability to influence emotions, create moods,…

Jenea Wood

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Collecting Photography

August 11, 2024

The History and Charm of Vintage Cameras

Vintage cameras are more than just photography tools—they’re windows into the past. Each model, from the iconic Kodak Brownie to the revolutionary Polaroid SX-70, tells a unique story. Collecting these cameras offers a tactile, nostalgic experience, connecting us to the history of photography. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting out, there’s endless charm and history to explore in these timeless devices.

Jenea Wood

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