The Power of Photoshop Users
Much has been written about the atrocities of Photoshop. It has been used for all kinds of photo manipulation; some is considered racist, like the OJ Simpson image that graced Time magazine's cover; some is considered dangerous and ridiculous, like the Iran missile image explosions; and other users are considered anti-feminist and irresponsible as shown in this video "Killing Us Softly 4: Advertising's Image of Women" with Jean Kilbourne.
When crowdsourcing works
The term crowdsourcing has come to mean poor quality and diminished (or complete lack of) compensation in the world of graphic design. It has come to symbolize the movement in graphic design of "how low can you go?"
Who's got your back?
Sometimes we are pleasantly surprised when trying out a new service professional— whether it's a plumber, dentist, teacher, web developer, or new printer. We've also probably been burned at least once when going to someone new.