7 Creative Christmas Gifts To Add To The List
Looking to find a perfect gift for your creative friend or family member? These are the gifts that keep on giving all year round! We found some things we’d love to see under the tree this year. These gifts are sure to make your letter to Santa a little longer too. Be sure to put this on the Christmas list this year:
1. Wacom Inkling Pen
Forget the scanner! This is a hot new little number that allow you to sketch on paper while it draws your image on the screen. See it here: http://www.wacom.com/en/Products/Inkling.aspx
Cost: $199 at Amazon.com
2. Subscription to Lynda.com
Lynda offers an online training library that provides anytime access to over 69,000 easy-to-use video tutorials from experts on Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, web design, digital video and audio, creative inspiration, and much more.
Cost: $25—$375
http://www.lynda.com/
3. Typography Fashion
Allow the artist to wear their work!
Cost: $4+
http://www.zazzle.com/typography+clothing
http://shop.cafepress.com
4. Subscription to a design magazine like Print or How
It doesn’t matter how far along you are in your career — we all need constant creative inspiration. These are vital subscriptions to any creative in the industry.
Cost: $40
http://www.howdesign.com/
http://www.printmag.com
5. A good design book like The Smashing Book or Logolounge
Hitting a creative slump? Get inspired! See what other are doing by simply picking up a book.
Cost: Free—$49.80
https://shop.smashingmagazine.com/
http://www.logolounge.com/
6. Bose Headphones
We all need to tune out all the extra “noise” sometimes. A lot of artists like to work with music, especially if they work in cube farm. Give your quality person quality sound.
Cost: $299.95—$349.95
http://www.bose.com
7. Moleskine or Field Notes sketchbook
It always feels great to start with a clean slate. Consider purchasing a new sketchbook to start the New Year fresh.
Cost: Around $10
http://www.moleskine.com/
http://fieldnotesbrand.com/




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