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<title>DesignFloat / nebrow / All</title>
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<description>Web Design News &amp; Tips</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:22:19 -0500</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[How To Set Up Files For Printing: A Comprehensive Guide]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/how-to-set-up-files-for-printing-a-comprehensive-guide/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/how-to-set-up-files-for-printing-a-comprehensive-guide/"><![CDATA[How To Set Up Files For Printing: A Comprehensive Guide]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[One of the most important assets you can have as a designer doing print work, whether you are new or old is an understanding of how to correctly set your files up for printing. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:22:19 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>14</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/how-to-set-up-files-for-printing-a-comprehensive-guide/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Clients From Heaven, Clients From Hell – Design Chat With Liz Andrade]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/clients-from-heaven-clients-from-hell-–-design-chat-with-liz-andrade/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/clients-from-heaven-clients-from-hell-–-design-chat-with-liz-andrade/"><![CDATA[Clients From Heaven, Clients From Hell – Design Chat With Liz Andrade]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In the wake of the popularity of the Clients From Hell site I thought it would be appropriate to talk about good experiences with clients. I had a chance to have a chat with Liz Andrade from CmdShiftDesign and discuss the topic.<br /><br /> ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:37:45 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>18</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/clients-from-heaven-clients-from-hell-–-design-chat-with-liz-andrade/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Designers *First* Designs…]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/designers-first-designs…/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/designers-first-designs…/"><![CDATA[Designers *First* Designs…]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Remember that *first* genius moment in design when you discovered effects in Photoshop or the gradient mesh tool in Illustrator? (I remember these moments quite fondly…) Its always great to look back and where we came from and laugh at ourselves  I asked some of my fellow designers to dig though their archives and share their lovely first attempts at design. Enjoy!<br /><br /> ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:31:56 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>11</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/designers-first-designs…/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Focus on Quality Not Quantity]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/focus-on-quality-not-quantity/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/focus-on-quality-not-quantity/"><![CDATA[Focus on Quality Not Quantity]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In this fast paced world of design how we we keep our focus on quality and not quantity? For the past month I've taken some time to evaluate, rethink and regroup. I'm going to try to do a few things differently in order to bring this quality back into my design world. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 02:34:48 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>8</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/focus-on-quality-not-quantity/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Funny and Strange Japanese Inventions | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/funny-and-strange-japanese-inventions-the-design-oblog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/funny-and-strange-japanese-inventions-the-design-oblog/"><![CDATA[Funny and Strange Japanese Inventions | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[I recently found the book  'Unuseless Japanese Inventions' by Kenji Kawakami. You have to admire the absurdity and creativity of  some of these  inventions:  Cat dusters, grass toilet seats, high heel training wheels.  I've picked out some of my favorites from the book to share with you. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:29:03 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Web Design</category>
	<votes>8</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/funny-and-strange-japanese-inventions-the-design-oblog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Space Mouse Canvas Prints + 2000 Business Card Giveaway]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/space-mouse-canvas-prints-2000-business-card-giveaway/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/space-mouse-canvas-prints-2000-business-card-giveaway/"><![CDATA[Space Mouse Canvas Prints + 2000 Business Card Giveaway]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[I'm excited to be giving away some sweet stuff on my blog this week! I'm giving away 3  canvas prints of my Space mouse illustration along with 2,000 business cards.  Big thanks to Canvas on Demand and PrintRuner for giving away their products! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:33:50 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>11</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/space-mouse-canvas-prints-2000-business-card-giveaway/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[How To clean up a logo in illustrator w/ pathfinders ]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/how-to-clean-up-a-logo-in-illustrator-w-pathfinders-/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/how-to-clean-up-a-logo-in-illustrator-w-pathfinders-/"><![CDATA[How To clean up a logo in illustrator w/ pathfinders ]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Chad Engle @chadengle shows us his process of cleaning up a logo in illustrator using the pathfinder tool.  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 21:12:43 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>14</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/how-to-clean-up-a-logo-in-illustrator-w-pathfinders-/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Free Rockin iBirds Wallpaper]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/free-rockin-ibirds-wallpaper/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/free-rockin-ibirds-wallpaper/"><![CDATA[Free Rockin iBirds Wallpaper]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Need some cute little birds to cheer up your dull desktop? ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:16:34 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>9</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/free-rockin-ibirds-wallpaper/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[10 Things I always forget before launching a website]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/10-things-i-always-forget-before-launching-a-website/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/10-things-i-always-forget-before-launching-a-website/"><![CDATA[10 Things I always forget before launching a website]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[You've completed your design, coded all the pages and implemented the content management system… now what? Launching a website involves many details that are often (in my case) forgotten in the last minute scramble to finish before a deadline. I thought I would share this list of things to remember before launching a website. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:28:27 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Web Design</category>
	<votes>11</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/10-things-i-always-forget-before-launching-a-website/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Quick Tip: Creating A Dotted Line In Illustrator]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-creating-a-dotted-line-in-illustrator/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-creating-a-dotted-line-in-illustrator/"><![CDATA[Quick Tip: Creating A Dotted Line In Illustrator]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In this quick tip I show you how to create a dotted line instead of a dashed line in illustrator. Also check out the new fullscreen feature with blip.tv - yay! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 19:52:13 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>8</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-creating-a-dotted-line-in-illustrator/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[My First Designs]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/my-first-designs/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/my-first-designs/"><![CDATA[My First Designs]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Remember when you designed your first logo, illustration or poster? Yeah… try not to cringe. :) I recently found some of my old design work and had a hilarious walk through memory lane. I thought I'd share some of my design gems from the past give you the chance to share yours as well! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 20:07:22 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>6</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/my-first-designs/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Quick Tip #38 Move Your Dock With 1 Click]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-38-move-your-dock-with-1-click/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-38-move-your-dock-with-1-click/"><![CDATA[Quick Tip #38 Move Your Dock With 1 Click]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In this quick tip i'll show you how to easily move your dock around on your mac with 1 click. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:37:16 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>6</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-38-move-your-dock-with-1-click/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[How Effective Is Advertising On Designers? ]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/how-effective-is-advertising-on-designers-/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/how-effective-is-advertising-on-designers-/"><![CDATA[How Effective Is Advertising On Designers? ]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Question of the week #9: How Effective Is Advertising On Designers?   ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:44:03 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>10</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/how-effective-is-advertising-on-designers-/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Quick Tip #37 Drawing a Gear in Illustrator]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-37-drawing-a-gear-in-illustrator/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-37-drawing-a-gear-in-illustrator/"><![CDATA[Quick Tip #37 Drawing a Gear in Illustrator]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In this quick tip I show you how to make a simple gear illustration using the transform tool. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:09:02 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>12</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-37-drawing-a-gear-in-illustrator/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[404 Humor Not Found | The Design O'Blog by Niki Brown]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/404-humor-not-found-the-design-oblog-by-niki-brown/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/404-humor-not-found-the-design-oblog-by-niki-brown/"><![CDATA[404 Humor Not Found | The Design O'Blog by Niki Brown]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Most 404 pages are dull and boring and lack that little pizzaz that makes web design fun and clever. I was happily surfing the web the other day when I found the 404 page on Astuteo.com and I literally LoL'd and spit my coffee out all over my desk… I thought there have to be more great 404 pages out there like this! Read on for some laughs and a chance to show me your 404 page! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:04:01 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Web Design</category>
	<votes>10</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/404-humor-not-found-the-design-oblog-by-niki-brown/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Quick Tip #36 Making Badges In Illustrator]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-36-making-badges-in-illustrator/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-36-making-badges-in-illustrator/"><![CDATA[Quick Tip #36 Making Badges In Illustrator]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In this quick tip I show you how to quickly create badges in illustrator using the distort and transform effect. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:11:59 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>7</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/quick-tip-36-making-badges-in-illustrator/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Question of the Week #8 Personal Projects]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/question-of-the-week-8-personal-projects/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/question-of-the-week-8-personal-projects/"><![CDATA[Question of the Week #8 Personal Projects]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Its time for question of the week #8! I'm going to post a short little audio clip asking you a question. Feel free to chime in and let me know what you think! I'd love to get a discussion going on in the comments! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:01:08 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>12</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/question-of-the-week-8-personal-projects/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Who Inspires You?]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/who-inspires-you/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/who-inspires-you/"><![CDATA[Who Inspires You?]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[I asked my twitter friends a few weeks ago a simple question: Who inspires you? At the time I was working on a project and wasnt feeling that creative. Thanks to everyone who submitted answers for this post! We all need inspiration when our creative fuel takes hit empty from time to time. I hope you enjoy the work of these 17.5 inspiring designers! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 20:30:30 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>14</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/who-inspires-you/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Flash Fail - a short rant on usability issues with flash websites]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/Flash_Fail_-_a_short_rant_on_usability_issues_with_flash_websites/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/Flash_Fail_-_a_short_rant_on_usability_issues_with_flash_websites/"><![CDATA[Flash Fail - a short rant on usability issues with flash websites]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[While doing some research for a blog post last night I came upon several flash websites that set off my usability radar. When Iâ€™m looking at a portfolio website (or any website really) I want to be able to find the information im looking for quickly and easily. I have condensed this rant down to 7 reasons why flash websites tend to suck. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 21:48:46 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Web Design</category>
	<votes>13</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/Flash_Fail_-_a_short_rant_on_usability_issues_with_flash_websites/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Tutorials Gone Wild...]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Tutorials_Gone_Wild---/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Tutorials_Gone_Wild---/"><![CDATA[Tutorials Gone Wild...]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Some of the tutorials I have seen lately have been reducing design to a step by step â€˜processâ€™ that removes creative thought and problem solving. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 18:22:09 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>11</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Tutorials_Gone_Wild---/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Question of the week #4 Balance]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/Question_of_the_week_4_Balance/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/Question_of_the_week_4_Balance/"><![CDATA[Question of the week #4 Balance]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Its time for question of the week #4! Iâ€™m going to post a short little audio clip asking you a question. Feel free to chime in and let me know what you think! Iâ€™d love to get a discussion going on in the comments! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 18:12:15 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Web Design</category>
	<votes>7</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/Question_of_the_week_4_Balance/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Coding Calendars For The Web]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Coding_Calendars_For_The_Web/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Coding_Calendars_For_The_Web/"><![CDATA[Coding Calendars For The Web]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Calendars are such an everyday object for most people - they are literally everywhere, in print, on our cell phones, computers and on the web. I recently had to design and code a calendar at work and learned a few things along the way. I thought I would show you guys my work process and share some code with you. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 17:54:31 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>8</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Coding_Calendars_For_The_Web/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Question of the Week #3 Art & Design | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Question_of_the_Week_3_Art__Design__The_Design_OBlog-1/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Question_of_the_Week_3_Art__Design__The_Design_OBlog-1/"><![CDATA[Question of the Week #3 Art & Design | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Its time for question of the week #3! Iâ€™m going to post a short little audio clip asking you a question. Feel free to chime in and let me know what you think! Iâ€™d love to get a discussion going on in the comments! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 20:25:05 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>8</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Question_of_the_Week_3_Art__Design__The_Design_OBlog-1/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Quick Tip #31 Adding Details With A Photo Overlay | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_31_Adding_Details_With_A_Photo_Overlay__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_31_Adding_Details_With_A_Photo_Overlay__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Quick Tip #31 Adding Details With A Photo Overlay | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In this quick tip I show you how to add details to a boring web banner with a photo overlay ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 20:11:13 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>14</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_31_Adding_Details_With_A_Photo_Overlay__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Itâ€™s All In The (Designerâ€™s) Bag Part 2 | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Itrsquos_All_In_The_Designerrsquos_Bag_Part_2__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Itrsquos_All_In_The_Designerrsquos_Bag_Part_2__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Itâ€™s All In The (Designerâ€™s) Bag Part 2 | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Now, we all know that designers are cool. They generally dress well, and have a good sense of style. Iâ€™ve also noticed that they tend to have cool bags - but what is inside of those bags? ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 18:12:06 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>15</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Itrsquos_All_In_The_Designerrsquos_Bag_Part_2__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Question Of The Week #2 Inspiration | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Question_Of_The_Week_2_Inspiration__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Question_Of_The_Week_2_Inspiration__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Question Of The Week #2 Inspiration | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Its time for question of the week #2! Iâ€™m going to post a short little audio clip asking you a question. Feel free to chime in and let me know what you think! Iâ€™d love to get a discussion going on in the comments! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:49:40 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>9</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Question_Of_The_Week_2_Inspiration__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Quick Tip #30 Buttons, Buttons, Buttons! | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_30_Buttons_Buttons_Buttons__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_30_Buttons_Buttons_Buttons__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Quick Tip #30 Buttons, Buttons, Buttons! | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In this quick tip Iâ€™ll show you how to add some subtle detail to a button in photoshop. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:02:01 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>9</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_30_Buttons_Buttons_Buttons__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Letâ€™s Go Retro *Clap Clap Clap* Mt Dew and Pepsi Throwback! | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Letrsquos_Go_Retro_Clap_Clap_Clap_Mt_Dew_and_Pepsi_Throwback__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Letrsquos_Go_Retro_Clap_Clap_Clap_Mt_Dew_and_Pepsi_Throwback__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Letâ€™s Go Retro *Clap Clap Clap* Mt Dew and Pepsi Throwback! | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[I was at Target this past weekend ogling over lovely packaging when I found Mt Dew and Pepsi throwback! I was a hardcore Mt. Dew drinker as a kid and its cool to see the vintage packaging again. For some reason I only thought of taking pictures with my cell phone instead of actually BUYING someâ€¦The new â€˜throwbackâ€™ is supposed to be made with real sugar instead of that corn syrup crap! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:29:49 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>13</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Letrsquos_Go_Retro_Clap_Clap_Clap_Mt_Dew_and_Pepsi_Throwback__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Determining The Value Of Design | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Determining_The_Value_Of_Design__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Determining_The_Value_Of_Design__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Determining The Value Of Design | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Does the market determine the value of design or do we as designers determine the value? ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:24:05 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>10</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Determining_The_Value_Of_Design__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Design Inspiration: Bright And Shiny Running Shoes | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Design_Inspiration_Bright_And_Shiny_Running_Shoes__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Design_Inspiration_Bright_And_Shiny_Running_Shoes__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Design Inspiration: Bright And Shiny Running Shoes | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Color is everywhere and inspiration can be found in anything. I was recently shopping for new running shoes and was amazed by the color pallets that I saw! So may bright and shiny colors! Hope you enjoy this inspiring color round up. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 18:52:22 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>13</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Design_Inspiration_Bright_And_Shiny_Running_Shoes__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Quick Tip #29 Pathfinders And Donuts! | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_29_Pathfinders_And_Donuts__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_29_Pathfinders_And_Donuts__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Quick Tip #29 Pathfinders And Donuts! | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In this quick tip I show you how to use the pathfinder tools to draw shapesâ€¦and even a donut! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:10:12 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>6</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_29_Pathfinders_And_Donuts__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Spec you! Why Design Designers Never* Work For Free | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Spec_you_Why_Design_Designers_Never_Work_For_Free__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Spec_you_Why_Design_Designers_Never_Work_For_Free__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Spec you! Why Design Designers Never* Work For Free | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Its that tried and true debate within the design community - To spec or not to spec? No matter how many times this has been discussed its still an important and relevant topic within (and outside of) the design community. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:08:57 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>9</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Spec_you_Why_Design_Designers_Never_Work_For_Free__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[22 Beautiful Vintage Italian Posters | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/22_Beautiful_Vintage_Italian_Posters__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/22_Beautiful_Vintage_Italian_Posters__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[22 Beautiful Vintage Italian Posters | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[I spent a semester abroad in Rome, Italy when I was in school. While I was there (studying very...very hard) I took a trip to Zurich where I visited a poster museum. Much to my surprise the exhibit was displaying Italian poster design from Milano. Check the pics I took and keep in mind that these were all designed before Illustrator of InDesign were invented!!!! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:54:04 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>16</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/22_Beautiful_Vintage_Italian_Posters__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Quick Tip #28 Ready, Set, Actions! | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_28_Ready_Set_Actions__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_28_Ready_Set_Actions__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Quick Tip #28 Ready, Set, Actions! | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In this quick tip Iâ€™ll show you how to make an action for batch resizing images. Time saving FTW!!! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:27:43 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>12</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_28_Ready_Set_Actions__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Personalizing your Portfolio for Maximum Results - From The Couch  | CSS Videos | Video Tutorials | Video Interviews]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/Personalizing_your_Portfolio_for_Maximum_Results_-_From_The_Couch___CSS_Videos__Video_Tutorials__Video_Interviews/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/Personalizing_your_Portfolio_for_Maximum_Results_-_From_The_Couch___CSS_Videos__Video_Tutorials__Video_Interviews/"><![CDATA[Personalizing your Portfolio for Maximum Results - From The Couch  | CSS Videos | Video Tutorials | Video Interviews]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[The guys talk about why its a good idea to add personal work to your portfolio. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 20:43:01 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Web Design</category>
	<votes>12</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/Personalizing_your_Portfolio_for_Maximum_Results_-_From_The_Couch___CSS_Videos__Video_Tutorials__Video_Interviews/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[4 Reasons Why I Love The New York Times Website | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/4_Reasons_Why_I_Love_The_New_York_Times_Website__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/4_Reasons_Why_I_Love_The_New_York_Times_Website__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[4 Reasons Why I Love The New York Times Website | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[The New York Times is quite possibly the worlds most famous newspaper. The NYT website has an Alexa ranking of 101, an average visit time of 4.6 minutes and has over 100,000 websites linking back to its content. They must be doing something right! I read the NYT (website) on a regular basis, but until now I never stopped to think about what exactly pulls me in about the design of this site. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 18:27:26 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Web Design</category>
	<votes>9</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/4_Reasons_Why_I_Love_The_New_York_Times_Website__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[10 Questions With Collis Taâ€™eed* | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/10_Questions_With_Collis_Tarsquoeed__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/10_Questions_With_Collis_Tarsquoeed__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[10 Questions With Collis Taâ€™eed* | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[I recently had the chance to interview Collis Taâ€™eed who runs Envato - quite possibly the coolest company in the world! In this interview Collis answers tough questions about bananas, hex colors and emerging web technologies. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 18:33:56 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Web Design</category>
	<votes>15</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/10_Questions_With_Collis_Tarsquoeed__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[How I  Designed (and built)  A Website In Less Than 24 Hours | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/How_I__Designed_and_built__A_Website_In_Less_Than_24_Hours__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/How_I__Designed_and_built__A_Website_In_Less_Than_24_Hours__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[How I  Designed (and built)  A Website In Less Than 24 Hours | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[So I had an interesting assignment thrown at me at work last week. We had a client who needed a bunch of print work done and at the last minute wanted a 3 page micro site done in just about a day. (go check it out: Humac360.com) Guess who got the project? ME!!! Iâ€™ll show you my process from sketching, to photoshop mock ups to production and launch! ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 18:15:30 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Web Design</category>
	<votes>17</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/How_I__Designed_and_built__A_Website_In_Less_Than_24_Hours__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Why Logos Should Cost More Than $300 | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Why_Logos_Should_Cost_More_Than_300__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Why_Logos_Should_Cost_More_Than_300__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Why Logos Should Cost More Than $300 | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[I recently received an email from someone asking me for a quote on a logo/illustration. Now In this persons defense - they are not a designer and probably didnâ€™t know any better. Said person mentioned that they were also looking at the service of LogoWorks. And this made me curious so I did a Google searchâ€¦ ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 19:54:33 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Graphic Design</category>
	<votes>25</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/Why_Logos_Should_Cost_More_Than_300__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Quick Tip #26 Find And Replace | The Design O'Blog]]></title>
	<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_26_Find_And_Replace__The_Design_OBlog/</link>
	<source url="http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_26_Find_And_Replace__The_Design_OBlog/"><![CDATA[Quick Tip #26 Find And Replace | The Design O'Blog]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In this quicktip I'll show you some of the lesser known options for the find and replace feature in Dreamweaver. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 03:04:23 -0500</pubDate>
	<author>nebrow</author>
	<category>Tutorials</category>
	<votes>12</votes>
	<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/Quick_Tip_26_Find_And_Replace__The_Design_OBlog/</guid>
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