Resources
- Color Scheme Designer - Color selector
- Graphic Design Page at About.com - Extensive resource list.
- Ergonomics Guide from UCLA to battle fatigue at the computer.
- Apple Computer- Macintosh information
- List of current Macintosh software
- Adobe Create Magazine - A bimonthly digital publication with over a decade of archived issues available.
- Forum of Adobe Users- get answers about software questions.
- An introduction to Copyright Issues in the U.S. from the Library of Congress
- Lynda.com - Online software training
AIGA- The Professional Organization for Design
- San Diego Chapter of the AIGA- The San Diego Chapter of AIGA has monthly events and offers student memberships. A student chapter meets on the Cuyamaca campus.
- National AIGA site
- AIGA Design Archives- More than 20,000 selections from AIGA's annual juried design competitions dating from 1924 through the present. In addition, it features special collections of major American design firms.
IMAGING AND ILLUSTRATION
- Special Effects Tutorials- For 2-d and 3-d graphics. Created by readers of the site. Free.
- Font Information -Overview of typography from Microsoft.
WEB DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
- Evaluate a website for accessibility - a W3 overview.
- Web Fonts - Typekit.com expands the number of fonts you can use on your website beyond the basic set.