Top 10 design articles for October 2009

Below I present my favourite and most useful design articles for both designers and clients for the month of September 2009:

10.40+ Beautiful Fish Inspired Logos by DESIGNRFIX

Fishy logo madness, take a dip into a wealth of inspiration.

9.How To Identify and Deal With Different Types Of Clients by Smashing Magazine

After all, being a designer is not just about design.

8.Creating Sustainable Competitive Advantage by Seth Godin

A must read for any business owner, regardless of field or industry.

7.How To Convert PSD to XHTML

6.The Logo Olympics by Brand New

A look at the rebrand of Olympic Airlines.

5.Perfect your kerning skills by Computer Arts

A great tutorial that shows you how to lay out type professionally.

4.Brand Strategy: What’s the Big Deal? by Branding Identity Guru

Perhaps the most important article I have read all year.

3.Minimizing Complexity in User Interfaces

A great read for tech-savvy web gurus.

2.A “thing’ as logo by Brand New

Breaking the rules of logo design, Burnley style.

1.27+ Beautiful Examples Of Infographics