Category: blogs & websites

  • Photographers’ portfolios online at Photography Now

    Photography Now is a website that offers high-quality portfolios of contemporary and “master” photographers.  The photographs are displayed via Flash in a page-turning format.  The image quality is very good, but there are unfortunately no captions or other information with the images, nor are the images downloadable.  Still, it’s a very nice way to peruse…

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  • Treasure trove of vintage advertisements

    Vintage advertisements are a great way to make a point about progress, illustrate certain design aesthetics, or just to have a laugh.  Here are some good sites with compilations of old advertisements; you can also find a lot just by Googling. Vintage Ad Browser – thousands of ads, organized by subject and decade Vintage ads…

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  • Share large files online with YouSendIt.com

    If you need to send large documents or images quickly, you might try YouSendIt.com, a service that allows you to expedite large files online. Registration is required, but the “Lite” account is free and gives you an individual file size of up to 100M, a 1 GB monthly download limit, and 7 days for the…

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