Rookie Designer 136 – Presenting A Portfolio

About this Episode

In Rookie Designer Podcast episode 136 Kitty and Jake discuss a question that came to them through Facebook about the different ways portfolios are presented. Covering mounted samples, using a PDF, the importance of an online portfolio and how it is important that your portfolio reflect a bit about your own personality. Stay tuned for the short cut of the week and their app recommendations.

Show Notes

News

Top 5 Graphic Design Podcasts by Fuel Your Creativity:
http://www.fuelyourcreativity.com/5-fun-informative-graphic-design-podcasts/ (broken link, no longer available)

Facebook Brand Pages:
https://www.facebook.com/about/pages

New Facebook Brand Timeline Images on Pinterest:
http://pinterest.com/pin/4714774579934991/

Photoshop World:
http://www.photoshopworld.com
@Rookie_Photog
@RookieDesigner

TEDx Guatemala City:
http://tedxguatemalacity.com/2012/
@iKitty

Main Topic

Question from James Smith on Facebook asking about ways portfolios are presented.

Shortcut of the Week

Switching between applications with the keyboard

Recommended Apps of the Week

Jake: JING - http://www.techsmith.com/jing.html
Kitty: Adium - http://adium.im/

Adium Extras
Dock Icon - Milk http://xtras.adium.im/index.php?a=xtras&xtra_id=192
Emoticons - Proticons - http://xtras.adium.im/index.php?a=xtras&xtra_id=1535
Status Icons - Dia Dtatus Gems http://xtras.adium.im/index.php?a=xtras&xtra_id=2246
Message Style- Fixed Min Mod http://xtras.adium.im/index.php?a=xtras&xtra_id=3196
Menu Bar Icon - Leopard http://xtras.adium.im/index.php?a=xtras&xtra_id=5512
Contact List Look - by me!

Rookie Designer Links

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