Dec
07
2008
Kid
Whether you know it or not, digital design plays a huge role in your daily life. The street signs you see every day, logos of small and large businesses, and even the food in your refrigerator is stamped, imprinted, and marked with the work of digital artists.
Design used to be a pen-and-paper field, with workers spending hours over logos and designs we may still recognize today. With increasingly sophisticated technology, however, digital designers can complete tasks more efficiently than ever before.
Necessary Training for a High-Tech Art
The benefits of digitized design are obvious: designers can work from home on projects. Freelance designers can move from project to project without giving up months of their time. Projects can be completed faster and modified more easily to meet the changing needs of clients.
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Sep
23
2008
Kid
Where can a degree in applied arts and design take you? Graduates working in the field can be found in the world’s top fashion houses, Fortune 500 companies, respected architectural firms, and more.
Pursuing a degree in applied arts and design can be a smart way to combine your artistic ability with training for a potentially lucrative career. While no educational program can guarantee such a career, hiring managers typically prefer or require education when reviewing potential applicants.
Training Beyond Fine Arts
Unlike training strictly in fine arts, applied arts and design courses can provide students with a mix of artistic and technical knowledge that can be used in today’s competitive design careers. Graduates may start their own businesses, work on their own as freelancers, or join established companies. The flexibility of an applied arts and design degree draws many to the industry, and you traditionally need a strong portfolio to stand out among the crowd.
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Mar
29
2008
Kid
”…the European Massage Therapy School (EMTS) provides comprehensive training in massage therapy in their 610- and 780-hour programs”
Boasting two campus locations in Chicago, Illinois and Las Vegas, the European Massage Therapy School (EMTS) provides comprehensive training in massage therapy in their 610- and 780-hour programs.
With small classes, students are given individual attention; and can complete their massage therapy training in eight to 10 months. EMTS also offers prospective students the added convenience to choose from day, evening and weekend classes.
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