Hello! My name is J. Pedro Ribeiro.
I`m a Brazilian web designer &
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How to Make the Most of Design Tutorials Without Losing Your Soul

February 24th, 2010  /  2 Comments
How to Make the Most of Design Tutorials Without Losing Your Soul

Design blogs are a great source of articles, news and resources – specially if you use mainstream softwares like Photoshop and Illustrator. One of the most popular posts, and the one I’d like to discuss here, are the tutorials and how good or bad it can affect you as a designer.

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Book Review: Making and Breaking the Grid

December 16th, 2009  /  3 Comments
Book Review: Making and Breaking the Grid

Making and Breaking the Grid, by Timothy Samara, is an analysis of the construction and deconstruction of grid-based designs. Featuring a comprehensive showcase of works in different media and across several decades.

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Book Review: Thinking with Type

July 25th, 2009  /  4 Comments
Thinking with Type

I must admit that typography wasn’t always my favourite field in design. Until a couple years ago fonts and texts were mere supporting actors of the design movie. My mind changed when I finally realized that typography is as important as the shapes, the colours and the styles used. One of the books that helped me get there was Thinking with Type, by Ellen Lupton.

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