Education

UBC School of Architecture (SALA)

A leading architecture school gets a website bound to boost admissions.

Trinity Western University Spartans

Reviving a historic brand for a top collegiate athletic department brings on a win.

GDC/BC Receives President’s Service Award

The BC Chapter of GDC has been selected among a select few organizations to receive the 2008 Capilano University President’s Service Awards as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations. GDC/BC was honoured for its continued support [...]

Posted by: Alex Leynes on Thursday, November 20th, 2008

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We’re proud to be Canadian—is that enough?

October 14th may be the most discussed election date in recent memory; individuals’ voices—and votes—have never mattered more. Perfectthewayweare.ca, an online resource website and video, was created by a group of young Canadians wh [...]

Posted by: Steph Co on Monday, October 6th, 2008

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A List Apart: Web Survey 08

Work on the web? Then you’re (hopefully) familiar with A List Apart. (if not, shame on you!) Last year they ran their first survey for Web Professionals (results located here) and it’s back this year. Go take a whopping 10-15 [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

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The Ginkgo Project

One of my good friends recently took the plunge and moved his life to the Cambridge University in the UK to study Sustainable Engineering. Brendan Baker has been researching the eventual environmental impacts made during product design. H [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

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Coolest Shortcut ever

Ever close a tab in firefox too quickly and you wanna get it back? Just use “Apple + Shift + T” and your recently closed tab will reopen! This keyboard shortcut brought to you by “apple + option + control 8″ ̵ [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

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New Font Collection

Adobe and the AIGA have teamed up to package 500 commonly used fonts aimed at design students making the transition to professional life. Creating a font library can be daunting and when you’re just starting in a career assembling th [...]

Posted by: Steve Mynett on Thursday, March 27th, 2008

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You Suck At Photoshop #4.

Here’s this week’s episode of You Suck At Photoshop on Paths and Masks, in which Donny works on an image for an eBay auction.  As he says, you need to watch this “because you’ve only been using about $75.00 worth of [...]

Posted by: Andrew Ball on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

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You Suck At Photoshop.

“My name is Donny and you suck at Photoshop…”  So begins episode 3 of the tragic and funny tutorial series, You Suck At Photoshop, in which Donny teaches you how to use Photoshop, while focusing on the breakdown of his ma [...]

Posted by: Andrew Ball on Friday, January 18th, 2008

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