Whether you're a morning person or not, facts show if you want to have a productive day, what you do to start it off truly matters.

For many graphic designers, the release of the Kickstarter-funded documentary "Graphic Means" has been long awaited, and a film about the general history of graphic design grossly overdue. With the release of the documentary directed by Briar Levit, the wait is finally over.

Exactly one month ago today we held our first ever Sketch Jam at Hand-Eye Supply in Portland, OR during Design Week Portland. Now that the dust has settled, we asked champion Nick Daiber to reflect on his experience competing in and ultimately winning Sketch Jam.

In Above the Fold, we spotlight individual members of Coroflot's vibrant creative community. This week we spoke with multi-talented Industrial Designer Mengyan Li.

If there is anyone who is qualified to answer questions for this column, it's Karson Shadley. With 15 years of consulting experience and 10 years teaching as an adjunct professor at CCA, the award-winning product designer has dedicated himself to a life of design and mentorship.

In Above the Fold, we spotlight individual members of Coroflot's vibrant creative community. This week we talked with Industrial Designer Jose Figueroa.