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18 Mar Graphic Means: Film Project Explores Pre-Digital Design Production

Posted at 20:17h in Creativity, Design, News

A film trailer released in early March has received a lot of attention, particularly among designers of a certain age.

02 Mar Copyright Small Claims White Paper Released by Visual Arts Associations

Posted at 20:27h in Advocacy, Advocacy Alert, Guild News, News

Several visual artist groups, representing hundreds of thousands of creators, have joined forces to propose key components of potentially forthcoming small claims legislation.

22 Jan Design Community Dismayed by Decision to Crowdsource Tokyo Olympics Logo

Posted at 20:37h in Copyright, Design, Illustration, News, Typography

The development of the Tokyo Olympics identity went into a tailspin when Belgian designer Olivier Debie accused Sano of plagiarizing Debie’s logo for the Théâtre de Liege.

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27 Nov David Berman’s 11½ (or 15) Favorite Tools for Testing Website Accessibility

Posted at 20:51h in Design, News, Website Design

David Berman addresses the pitfalls of ensuring a website meets basic accessibility standards in 11½ Tools for Testing Website Accessibility, a webinar hosted by 3PlayMedia.

24 Aug Illustration Rep Changes Policy of Not Crediting Artists After Protest from Illustration Age

Posted at 21:07h in Illustration, News

Illustrator Thomas James reported that artists representatives illozoo was not crediting their illustrators on their Instagram account.

14 Aug Mr. Shems Goes to Washington (well, New York, actually)

Posted at 21:10h in Advocacy, Copyright, News

Ed Shems, a Guild member, was asked to testify on behalf of illustrators on proposed changes to the First Sale Doctrine.

27 Jul Guild Member Discount for Design Thinkers 2015 Conference

Posted at 21:15h in Guild News, News

With over 2,000 attendees and 30+ speakers, DesignThinkers is Canada’s largest conference for visual communicators.

24 Jul Taylor Swift Listens to Photographers’ Concerns; Foo Fighters Not So Much

Posted at 21:16h in Business Practices, Copyright, News

The publicity engendered by Taylor Swift’s protest of Apple’s licensing terms cast a spotlight on her troublesome concert photography contracts.

Taylor Swift concert photographers' contract

29 Jun Taylor Swift Advocates for Musicians, but not Photographers

Posted at 21:21h in Copyright, News

UK photographer Jason Sheldon published an open response to Taylor Swift's protest of Apple's treatment of musicians.

Lobbying in DC for artists’ rights.

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27 Nov David Berman’s 11½ (or 15) Favorite Tools for Testing Website Accessibility

24 Aug Illustration Rep Changes Policy of Not Crediting Artists After Protest from Illustration Age

14 Aug Mr. Shems Goes to Washington (well, New York, actually)

27 Jul Guild Member Discount for Design Thinkers 2015 Conference

24 Jul Taylor Swift Listens to Photographers’ Concerns; Foo Fighters Not So Much

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29 Dec Copyright Infringement Dispute Highlights Issues of Plagiarism on Social Media

27 Nov David Berman’s 11½ (or 15) Favorite Tools for Testing Website Accessibility

24 Aug Illustration Rep Changes Policy of Not Crediting Artists After Protest from Illustration Age

14 Aug Mr. Shems Goes to Washington (well, New York, actually)

27 Jul Guild Member Discount for Design Thinkers 2015 Conference

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29 Jun Taylor Swift Advocates for Musicians, but not Photographers

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