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Design and Inspiration Resources

Here are some very good articles by Steven Bradley on design:
  • Design Principles: Visual Perception and the Principles of Gestalt
  • Design Principles: Space and the Figure-Ground Relationship
  • Design Principles: Connecting and Separating Elements Through Contrast and Similarity
  • Design Principles: Visual Weight and Visual Direction
  • Design Principles: Dominance, Focal Points and Hierarchy
  • Design Principles: Compositional Flow and Rhythm
  • ​Design Principles: Compositional Balance, Symmetry And Asymmetry
PictureNathan's Pinterest Boards - click image to go there. Or, pick a particular board at left.
The following sections link to my Pinterest boards on Design and Creativity resources. I'd encourage you to sign up for Pinterest (it's free), and then you can follow any of these boards and be notified whenever I add new resources into any of them.  If you find an awesome design or creativity resource, feel free to share it with me on my contact form.

  • Art - Photomanipulations
  • Color Palettes
  • ​Creativity
  • ​Design - Alignment & Grids
  • ​Design - Color
  • Design - Contrast
  • ​Design - Elements of Design
  • ​Design - Principles of Design
  • ​Design - Proximity & Space
  • ​Design - Repetition
  • Design - Typography
  • ​Design Ideas-Branding and identity
  • ​Design Ideas-Brochures, Books, Magazines, Newsletters
  • ​Design Ideas-Business Cards
  • ​Design Ideas-Flyers & Posters
  • ​Design Ideas-Infographics
  • Design Ideas-Logos
  • ​Design Ideas-Miscellaneous
  • ​Design Ideas-Resumes
  • ​Design Ideas-Websites

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