There are few things more pleasing to a designer than having their work recognized and appreciated. Just a few appreciative words or a nod can make all of your toiling in anonymity worth the effort. And when you are a small studio constantly dealing with clients, those appreciative nods can be few and far between.
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A List Apart No. 265 has just hit the streets of the interbew. It’s a fantastic new issue with articles by ALA’s own Carolyn Wood, in addition to new ALA author, Lisa Herrod. 
Carolyn’s article, Putting Our Hot Heads Together, addresses how to keep the peace in commenting and forum situations, while keeping the conversations […]

Jill and I recently started a small off-shoot site to our Dolls for Friends imprint called Doodle on the Carpet. The purpose of DOTC is to provide us a space where we can share some of the basic and rough doodles/sketches from our books. Some of these roughs have been slated for various projects we […]