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<div style="direction: ltr;font-family: Tahoma;color: #000000;font-size: 10pt;">A great list of websites Michelle!
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<div>Thanks,</div>
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<div>Rachelle McLean<br>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 16 May 2011 10:02 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> vet-mm@edulists.com.au<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [vet-mm] Useful Websites<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">I was going to send the first website to the list (having just discovered it and being overwhelmed by its usefulness), and then I thought while I’m at it,
why don’t I share a few more favourite links?</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Camera Simulator</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">If you’re teaching camera theory and don’t have a class set of DSLRs (who does?) this might be a useful reference:
<a href="http://camerasim.com/camera-simulator.html" target="_blank">http://camerasim.com/camera-simulator.html</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">It allows students to experiment and see the effects of changing the ISO, shutter speed and aperture in different lighting conditions.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Design Bloom</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">This website contains everything from packaging to architectural design, so it might not always be in the scope of this subject... but it’s always interesting.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.designboom.com/eng/" target="_blank">http://www.designboom.com/eng/</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Logo Trends 2011</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">An interesting – and sometimes critical – report on the popular approaches to logo design in 2011. It always amuses me that something which is meant to
be unique and stand out actually follows trends – the 2011 ‘O’ trend is particularly interesting.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://logolounge.com/article.asp?aid=lnPf" target="_blank">http://logolounge.com/article.asp?aid=lnPf</a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Grain Edit</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">This website is really focused on the illustrative and typographic realms and always contains something of interest.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D"><a href="http://grainedit.com/" target="_blank">http://grainedit.com/</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Smashing Magazine</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">More of a ‘web design’ than a ‘graphic design’ blog, it contains some interesting tidbits about the world of developing. Very useful in updating your industry
knowledge. (For example, today’s article about how designers and developers can work together:
<a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2011/05/13/two-cats-in-a-sack-designer-developer-discord/" target="_blank">
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2011/05/13/two-cats-in-a-sack-designer-developer-discord/</a>) They’re also worth following on twitter.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/" target="_blank">http://www.smashingmagazine.com/</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Ducroz</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Animation – Stop Motion</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">I heard him speak at agIdeas and was really amazed by the beauty of his abstract frame-by-frame animations.
<a href="http://www.ducroz.com/" target="_blank">http://www.ducroz.com/</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D">Speaking of which, if agIdeas gets enough orders, they will produce a highlight reel of the best speakers from 2011. You can preorder here:
<a href="http://feedback.agideas.net/" target="_blank">http://feedback.agideas.net/</a> It would be $20 and a great resource – the speakers this year were fantastic.</span></p>
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