Online Resources

The internet holds a limitless library of information on all subjects. Here are a few of our favorite design resources.

iStockPhoto
iStockphoto is the internet’s original member-generated image and design community. Find your inspiration on the world’s leading royalty-free stock destination. Search and buy for over 4 million photographs, vector illustrations, video footage, audio tracks and Flash files.

ColourLovers & Adobe Kuler
Resources that monitor and influence color trends. COLOURlovers & Adobe Kuler give the people who use color – whether for ad campaigns, product design, or in architectural specification – a place to check out a world of color, compare color palettes, submit news and comments, and read color related articles and interviews.

I Love Typography & Typography For Lawyers
iLT is designed to inspire its readers, to make people more aware of the typography that’s around them. We really cannot escape type; it’s everywhere: on road signs, shampoo bottles, toothpaste, and even on billboard posters, in books and magazines, online…the list is endless, and the possibilities equally so. Typography For Lawyers is an excellent delve into the basic and advanced rules of type, and it’s for more than just lawyers.

Ads of the World
Ads of the World is a commercial advertising archive and community showcasing the best and most interesting creative work worldwide.

Boing Boing & Under Consideration
Boing Boing describes itself as "a directory of wonderful things." Under Consideration is a growing network and enterprise dedicated to the progress of the graphic design profession and its practitioners, students and enthusiasts. At times intangible, its purpose is to question, push, analyze and agitate graphic design and those involved in the profession.

The Design Encyclopedia
The Design Encyclopedia is a growing, collaborative resource that describes, tracks and explains culture, commerce, politics, media, sports, brands – everything possible, really – through design.