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National Guild Resources
The GAG Pricing & Ethical Guidelines is one of the best resources available for working graphic artists:
The Guild has also collected useful resources on the national website.
And don't forget about the Graphic Artists Guild member benefits - find out more on the Guild Member Benefits page.
Need a tip, a pointer, a boost? Want to generate new ideas or improve old ones? Try some of these resources. If you have a resource you'd like to share, send it to the webmaster.
Books, magazines and websites listed below are not affiliated with the Graphic Artists Guild unless specifically stated.
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Books
- GAG Pricing & Ethical Guidelines - This valuable resource comes free with your Guild membership. Remember to refer to it for answers about pricing, professional ethics, legal issues, contracts and more.
- GAG Directory of Illustration - "The Graphic Artists Guild's Directory of Illustration features thousands of illustrations from hundreds of the best illustrators working today. The book is distributed annually each year in November (free of charge) to 21,000 art buyers coast to coast."
Conferences
Magazines
- IdN: International designers Network - (Guild discount available) A monthly full-color magazine for designers, with articles ranging from low-tech design approaches to cutting edge computer techniques.
- Eye: The International Review of Graphic Design - (Guild discount available) "Eye, the award-winning review of graphic design, is published quarterly for a discerning readership of designers, art directors, photographers, typographers, educationists, multimedia specialists and other professionals in the art and business of visual culture."
- Graphis - (Guild discount available) "Each issue of Graphis Magazine contains articles on the most accomplished individuals in Design, Advertising, Photography, and Illustration. Graphis is published six times per year and has a global readership."
- HOW magazine - (Guild discount available) "HOW Magazine provides graphic-design professionals with essential business information, features cutting-edge technological advances, profiles renowned and up-and-coming designers, details noteworthy projects, and provides creative inspiration."
- PRINT magazine - (Guild discount available) America's Graphic Design Magazine.
- Step by Step Graphics - (Guild discount available)
Websites
- CSS Zen Garden - Graphic designers from around the world demonstrate the flexibility of CSS (Cascading StyleSheets) for web design.