Design Resources:
- iStockphoto – Our “go-to” resource for affordable stock images
- Bigstock – Another great & affordable photo site. Make selections to enhance your next website or project
- Getty Images – A pricier alternative but a more unique selection for that “special” shot
- Smashing Magazine – An amazing resource for all things design. TONS of freebies like fonts, wallpapers, tutorials and icons
- PMS Color Chart – Not as good as the books but this color matching chart will do in a pinch for referencing preferred colors
- Chank Fonts – Hip, trendy and unique paid font foundry
- House Industries – Equally hip, trendy and unique paid font foundry
- Urban Fonts – Huge Collection of Freeware Fonts
- daFont – Our favorite resource for Freeware Fonts
Partnering Businesses:
Affiliate Sites:
- Pittsburgh Creative Directory – The areas #1 Designer/Artist Directory plus a useful blog (...that Fargo contributes to!)
- VOB – Support Veteran Owned Businesses! Search their directory of businesses for just about any product or service
- NAPP – National Association of Photoshop Professionals. Terrific resource for tips, tricks and freebies
- Logo Lounge – The worlds leading Logo collection site/competition
Just For Fun:
- How to Get Rid of Things – Seriously, it's an entire site about getting rid of just about anything from acne to blood stains!
- Bad Ass Buddy – If youre gonna IM, do it with a stylish, insulting or humorous buddy icon
- Site Pal – Ok, its definitely high school but it just never gets old. Make your own speaking character and tell it what to say!
- Threadless – Cool Tees! Vote for artist submissions and they get printed
- Etsy – Artsy-Fartsy, Unique and handmade gifts.
- GE Smart Grid – If you havent seen it, you must. All you need is a webcam, a printer and 5 minutes well spent.