Author Archives: Rob Bowen

Rob Bowen

Rob Bowen is a devotee of the written word and loves exploring all avenues down which his words will dance. Having taken to design, he now embraces his role as a darkside designer, and has most recently joined up to co-man the helm at Fuel Your Creativity with his ever creative co-editor, Angie.

You can also find Rob on Twitter.

Inspired by Print (02/10)

By Rob Bowen | Published: February 17, 2010
Dead Wings throws a little middle of the week inspiration your way from the print side of the design spectrum!
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Charging for Content : A Look at the Costs

By Rob Bowen | Published: February 10, 2010
Dead Wings takes a look at the ever more popular developing trend in the blogging communities of considering charging for their content. We examine the costs of this move and what it may potentially mean to the users, the content creators, and the overall community.
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2010 : A Design Odyssey

By Rob Bowen | Published: February 4, 2010
The new year has opened up a new path of inspiration for us to walk, and this new path has uncovered a sense of rejuvenation for our creative wellspring. This new design project has been extremely beneficial and we wanted to share some this journey with our readers.
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Freebies : Abstract Circle Vectors Pack 2 B&W

By Rob Bowen | Published: February 1, 2010
A little vector freebie goodness from Dead Wings for Monday. A brand new set for free use, no attribution necessary.
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What Drives Your Content?

By Rob Bowen | Published: January 21, 2010
Dead Wings takes a unique look at the content creators out among the blogosphere and asks them to look at what really drives their content.
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10 Free Impressionism Grunge Swirl Vectors

By Rob Bowen | Published: January 18, 2010
It is a freebie crossover kind of Monday on Dead Wings and Arbenting as we present a new set of grunge swirl vectors on both sites.
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Inspired by Print (01/06/10)

By Rob Bowen | Published: January 7, 2010
Dead Wings throws a little end of the week inspiration your way from the print side of the design spectrum!
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7 Deadly Social Media Sins We Hope Die in 2010!

By Rob Bowen | Published: December 31, 2009
As we leave 2009 in the proverbial dust and move into this new year full of exciting new horizons, we look back with hopeful eyes wondering if those seven deadly social media sins will stay left behind, or if they will in fact follow us into the new year.
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Hand-Drawn Illustration Inspiration

By Rob Bowen | Published: December 28, 2009
As a digital illustrator, I am often in awe of those who can create such wonderfully inspired work without a computer among their list of tools. Hand drawn illustrations are some of my favorite works to sift through when I am in an inspirational slump, so I thought I would pay a little of that [...]
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Combatting Content Saturation

By Rob Bowen | Published: December 21, 2009
Dead Wings takes a look at and offers a helping hand in the problem area of content saturation among the residents of the blogosphere.
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