
Professional Resources
- Creative Business articles
- The following articles were originally published in the Creative Business newsletter, a publication geared toward company principals and self-employed... more »
- Center for Practice Management
- AIGA’s Center for Practice Management establishes resources to assist members with internal operational issues related to the daily management... more »
- Design:Business newsletter
- AIGA Design:Business contains articles on the practical issues of running a design practice, based on the advice of nationally recognized consultants... more »
- Why design?

- What designers offer to clients is a way of thinking. The "Why" booklet outlines the role of design in business strategy... more »
- Designer's Accord

- AIGA has endorsed the Designers Accord, a nonprofit coalition of design and innovation firms focused on creating positive environmental and social impacts... more »
- Design for User Experience
- The Design for User eXperience (DUX) conference in 2005 resulted in an archive of case studies intended to build a teachable and learnable body of knowledge... more »
- Kyoto Design Declaration 2008

- AIGA has endorsed the Kyoto Design Declaration, focused on designers’ global responsibility for building sustainable, human-centered, creative societies... more »
- Information Design
- Information design makes complex information easier to understand and to use. These articles inform, inspire and define the rapidly growing discipline... more »
- Cross-cultural Design
- The intersection of design and culture is a place where both the local and the global have a voice. These articles look at the ways we communicate across... more »
- Illustration
- Though illustration remains a powerful and versatile communication tool, it often plays a lonely role in the graphic arts. These articles explore the evolving role illustration plays... more »
- Professional Practices
- These articles focus on important issues designers face daily, from the pragmatic matters of management to the pursuit of design excellence and integrity... more »
- Typography
- This forum is for the passionate. It’s for those who are crazy in love with type, absolutely hate the problems fonts can cause, have an uncontrollable... more »