The position of a textile designer is an interesting hybrid between artist, fashion designer and artisan. In essence, a textile designer works to create a 2D design that can be used, most likely as a repeated pattern in a design to produce knits, woven fabric, printed fabric or other textile products. A textile designe… read more

With the incredible convenience of smart phone apps, finding a great place to eat has become about a thousand times easier. There are tons of options to choose from, but you ultimately only need one good dining app. One of the most popular apps of this kind is Yelp; you can search for restaurants and bars in your vicin… read more

Established in 1851, the New York Times is one of the greatest newspapers ever published. Still, in circulation more than 150 after its original date of publication, the paper strives to report news in an unbiased fashion. It was a penny paper when it all began. While the price has increased over time, what hasn&rsquo… read more

The progression from movie star or international musician to restaurant owner has become pretty standard these days. Celebrities have begun opening their own restaurants, bars, and night clubs either as silent partners or in many cases, even full-blown owners. Jay-Z has a chain of sports bars that are similar in a way … read more

Knowing how to put text on pictures or images so that they look just as you like is a very handy skill to have and will save you a lot of time fussing about on the computer. No matter if you are designing a logo, sign, brochure or something else, using text on an image will help readers understand your message. This ca… read more