David Pohlmeier

David is a graphic designer. He owns the company Rhyolite Design. With over 8 years experience, he specializes in print, web and architectural designs.

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Hiring a Web Designer Pt. 2

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Hiring a Web Designer Pt. 2

This is the follow up to a previous post.  The last one was full of questions you as the site owner should know before seeking a designer. Now, we’ll move into some general questions you might want to ask perspective designer. In my opinion, these four request/questions should be considered above all others. Do you [...]

Hiring a Web Designer

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Hiring a Web Designer

Matt has been writing a series of articles outlining what it takes to hire an architect. His posts inspired me to write about what it takes to hire a web designer. Here are a few basic questions you might want to ask yourself before you start inquiring with web designers. Most are going to want [...]

Rework – Book Review

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Rework – Book Review

This post will contain the first official book review on blueprintfordesign.com. I’m sure this review might ruffle some feathers. The book I chose to review is Rework by Jason Fried and Heinemeier Hansson.  These are the fellows who created Basecamp and are the founders of 37Signals. I had heard quite a bit about the book [...]

Blurb

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Blurb

Blurb is awesome. This website allows you to create an actual book and get it printed.  Buy 1 or buy 100.  It’s up to you. Both hardcover (with dust jacket) and softcover books can be made.  The pricing is reasonable and the quality of the book is great.  There are so many possibilities of how [...]

Goodbye Moleskine

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Goodbye Moleskine

I must admit, I am pretty excited about the possibility of the Courier from Microsoft.  It looks to actually be better than the iPad in my humble opinion.  While I understand that this is just a concept and there is potential for the actual product to be far different than this, I can’t help but [...]

Tweetery – iPhone App

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Tweetery – iPhone App

By no means do I consider myself a power Twitter user. I’ll send out the occasional tweet here and there, but the vast majority of my Twitter usage is to learn and gather info from other designers and professionals that I follow. In fact, after (finally) purchasing an iPhone this year, I actually started using [...]

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