Add that extra layer of oomph to your next design undertaking with these free textures, versatile enough to use in photography or vector-based projects! In these previews we prepared them with a vector logo for examples. 20 Realistic Rusty Metal Textures (with bonus displacement map) by Spoon Graphics These rusty metal textures were made from buildings and WW2 era hanger bay sidings from a WWII Aerodome! It includes a color… Read More
Alumni Spotlight with Becca Viola
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: Becca Viola “…honestly, I would not be a business owner if it wasn’t for my education and training at PCSD. I am eternally grateful for this school!” Nicole: We love staying connected with our PCSD alumni! It is always such a pleasure to hear what they have been doing in the industry since they’ve graduated. With that said, what is your favorite part about working in the industry?… Read More
March 2020 Open House
Join Us For Our Open House! Have you ever imagined a career designing Fashion Ads, Music Videos, 3D Video Games, or Websites? Discover how you can earn a Graphic Design A.A.S. Degree or B.S. Degree in Media Arts at Platt College San Diego. Join us for a special behind the scenes tour of our campus! Open House Event Details: Date: Saturday, March 14, 2020 Time: Check-in at 10:00 am… Read More
PCSD Honors Pride
Our Platt Community Embraces Equality Every year, vibrant colors take over the streets of the Hillcrest community in San Diego, California for the annual Pride Parade. On Saturday, July 13th at 10 am, spectators will line the 1600 block of University Avenue to celebrate unity, diversity, inclusion, and peace. The parade will march west on University Ave and end at Laurel Street. The free parade includes live music, spirited floats,… Read More
Annual Blood Drive 2019 at Platt College
You’re Somebody’s Type, Donate Blood! It’s That Time Of The Year! Each year, Platt College San Diego collaborates with San Diego Blood Bank by hosting an annual blood drive on campus. We strive to be active participates in our local community, and what better way to be of service to our community than to help save lives by donating blood? Our annual blood drive will be held on Wednesday, June… Read More
Inspirational Quotes From Women Designers
Inspirational Quotes To Celebrate Women’s History Month! When it comes to Women’s History Month, we must take the time to celebrate and recognize powerful women making their marks in the design field. Furthermore, all year round, their achievements should be noted. As we honor Women’s History Month, here are a few quotes from women designers to inspire you… 1. “Design is a much an act of spacing, as an act… Read More
Ten Things To Prepare For And Do During An Interview
The job interview is a valuable and necessary first step to building your careers. If you prepare for it, an interview can be very pleasant and rewarding. This first impression provides you with insight into where you’re choosing to work and also gives you the chance to display your potential. 1. Know the position you are applying for. Review the job description and identify the key traits or qualities. Become… Read More
Festive Holiday Fonts
When you live and breathe design, one of the best things about the holiday season is festive holiday fonts! There are about a metric ton of them out there, too. Here are our favorite festive free holiday fonts, so you can get your holiday projects and cards working in time to beat Old Saint Nick to the punch. Beyond Wonderland Created by Chris Hanson, Beyond Wonderland is free for both… Read More
Ultimate Graphic Design Toolkit for Beginners
Whether you’re a considering going to school for graphic design and want to learn more or design is your passion and hobby, this ultimate graphic design toolkit for beginners is chock full of free resources you won’t want to miss out on. You can download and use each tool in this kit, and we’ve provided a clear explanation of how each one works and how and why to use it…. Read More
The Best Resources for Platt Students
It’s a fantastic time to be a student at Platt College San Diego. There are so many amazing resources Platt students can access right now, from design blogs featuring the work of people all over the world to forums where design and art students can share resources and learn. Here are some of our favorite resources for our art and design students. Free tutorials and guides Tutsplus: part of Envato,… Read More
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