Design Work Life: Cataloging Inspiration Daily

Good Reads: The Typographic Monotony of American Retail, Should Designers’ Business Cards Be Designed?, Be Who You Are.

I get asked how to find work rel­a­tively often, so I will now be refer­ring all future inquiries to Jessica Hische’s How do I Get Freelance Work?

I’m com­pletely fas­ci­nated by this set of vin­tage pho­tos from the Sydney Police Museum.

A Perfect Day is a typo­graphic, stop motion ani­ma­tion by MFA Candidate Elliot Walker.

I’m in love with this beau­ti­ful print by Karina Eibatova.

House of Buttons looks like a great resource for web design­ers. (via swiss­miss)

Here’s an amaz­ing video fea­tur­ing David A Smith, a glass sign artist. (via Jason Johnson)

Just added to my wish­list: Village’s 2011 Alphabet Tote.

I’m lov­ing the idea of Trade School, where you can barter for instruc­tion. The vari­ety of upcom­ing classes is pretty awesome.