Jim the Designer
@jcowandesign.bsky.social
(he/him) Mississippi transplant living in Chicagoland. Married with two grown lids. I’m a seasoned graphic designer who loves most types of music especially alt80s, singer/songwriter, folk, shoe-gaze and musicals. I also ❤️ pickleball. 😜
Welcome to the very episode of The Vinyl Curriculum. I’ll brings the songs, stories and memories; Logan brings the reactions—and some pretty ruthless grades.
In this episode (open.spotify.com/episode/3rEQ...), I take Logan back to the alternative music scene of 1995.
In this episode (open.spotify.com/episode/3rEQ...), I take Logan back to the alternative music scene of 1995.
June 27, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Welcome to the very episode of The Vinyl Curriculum. I’ll brings the songs, stories and memories; Logan brings the reactions—and some pretty ruthless grades.
In this episode (open.spotify.com/episode/3rEQ...), I take Logan back to the alternative music scene of 1995.
In this episode (open.spotify.com/episode/3rEQ...), I take Logan back to the alternative music scene of 1995.
After President Donald Trump threw out policies that limited immigration arrests at sensitive locations, such as churches, schools and hospitals, a ripple of fear spread across the migrant community in the U.S. illegally who were stripped of protection in places they once felt safest.
Chicago schools, churches and hospitals vow to protect migrants in US illegally after Trump lifts ban that limited immigration arrests in safe spaces
A day after President Donald Trump threw out policies that limited immigration arrests at sensitive locations, such as churches, schools and hospitals, a ripple of fear spread across the undocument…
www.chicagotribune.com
January 23, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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Intersex, which is the I in LGBTQIA+
Not my identity; although many people are unaware that they are intersex. About 2% of the population are intersex.
These 2 educational, lived experience, videos by Emily Quinn are worth a watch.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=28Ip...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=stUl...
Not my identity; although many people are unaware that they are intersex. About 2% of the population are intersex.
These 2 educational, lived experience, videos by Emily Quinn are worth a watch.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=28Ip...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=stUl...
The way we think about biological sex is wrong | Emily Quinn
Did you know that almost 150 million people worldwide are born intersex -- with biology that doesn't fit the standard definition of male or female? (That's a...
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June 11, 2024 at 10:04 PM
Intersex, which is the I in LGBTQIA+
Not my identity; although many people are unaware that they are intersex. About 2% of the population are intersex.
These 2 educational, lived experience, videos by Emily Quinn are worth a watch.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=28Ip...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=stUl...
Not my identity; although many people are unaware that they are intersex. About 2% of the population are intersex.
These 2 educational, lived experience, videos by Emily Quinn are worth a watch.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=28Ip...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=stUl...
Yikes!!
November 23, 2024 at 6:46 PM
Yikes!!
DESIGN TIP #4: Use Proximity in your design. This is an easy one…group similar information/content together… and separate information that isn’t related.
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#designprinciples #design #tip #proximity
These four principles should be used in all design work!
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#designprinciples #design #tip #proximity
These four principles should be used in all design work!
Top Benefits of Proximity in Design | Complete Guide [2024]
Principle of proximity in design suggests the practice of placing elements closer so they appear related. Click here to learn the design proximity principle.
hapy.design
November 21, 2024 at 7:23 AM
DESIGN TIP #4: Use Proximity in your design. This is an easy one…group similar information/content together… and separate information that isn’t related.
hapy.design/journal/prox...
#designprinciples #design #tip #proximity
These four principles should be used in all design work!
hapy.design/journal/prox...
#designprinciples #design #tip #proximity
These four principles should be used in all design work!
DESIGN TIP #3: Add Repetition to your design to help with readability, structure, and understanding.
Paragraph Styles are an essential way to add repetition to your type.
youtu.be/tdNUl4CQjj4?...
#designprinciples #graphicdesign #tips
Paragraph Styles are an essential way to add repetition to your type.
youtu.be/tdNUl4CQjj4?...
#designprinciples #graphicdesign #tips
Understanding Repetition | Adobe Design Principles Course
YouTube video by Adobe for Education
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November 21, 2024 at 7:16 AM
DESIGN TIP #3: Add Repetition to your design to help with readability, structure, and understanding.
Paragraph Styles are an essential way to add repetition to your type.
youtu.be/tdNUl4CQjj4?...
#designprinciples #graphicdesign #tips
Paragraph Styles are an essential way to add repetition to your type.
youtu.be/tdNUl4CQjj4?...
#designprinciples #graphicdesign #tips
DESIGN TIP #2: Use Alignment to add order and structure to your design.
Learn more:
www.canva.com/learn/the-ar...
Follow for more design tips with links that do a great job explaining the design tip.
#designtip #design #designprinciples #alignment
Learn more:
www.canva.com/learn/the-ar...
Follow for more design tips with links that do a great job explaining the design tip.
#designtip #design #designprinciples #alignment
a woman is sitting on a balcony and the word aligned is above her head
ALT: a woman is sitting on a balcony and the word aligned is above her head
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November 18, 2024 at 5:31 AM
DESIGN TIP #2: Use Alignment to add order and structure to your design.
Learn more:
www.canva.com/learn/the-ar...
Follow for more design tips with links that do a great job explaining the design tip.
#designtip #design #designprinciples #alignment
Learn more:
www.canva.com/learn/the-ar...
Follow for more design tips with links that do a great job explaining the design tip.
#designtip #design #designprinciples #alignment
DESIGN TIP #1: Add Contrast - Include contrast in every design. Otherwise your design will appear flat and dull.
Learn more:
venngage.com/blog/design-...
Follow for more design tips with links that do a great job explaining the design tip.
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Learn more:
venngage.com/blog/design-...
Follow for more design tips with links that do a great job explaining the design tip.
#designtip #design #designprinciples #contrast
A Brief Guide to Contrast - A Design Principle - Venngage
The design principle contrast is all about using opposites to capture attention. Discover 5 ways to use contrast (+ tips and templates) here.
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November 18, 2024 at 5:25 AM
DESIGN TIP #1: Add Contrast - Include contrast in every design. Otherwise your design will appear flat and dull.
Learn more:
venngage.com/blog/design-...
Follow for more design tips with links that do a great job explaining the design tip.
#designtip #design #designprinciples #contrast
Learn more:
venngage.com/blog/design-...
Follow for more design tips with links that do a great job explaining the design tip.
#designtip #design #designprinciples #contrast