Contributing
to the Resource Section
We strive to make this section of our site a active
and vital resource for the visual practitioners. Submitting your
tips and business and product listings are a way to grow our knowledge
and expose your work to this community.
We
are looking for a Resource section editor to field, collect and
organize entries contributed by the community.
All this
information is available in a PDF
file and a Word
Document.
Categories
in the Resources Section
Books
Books, workbooks, guides other printed matter, organized by
topic
Classes
Classes and workshops offered in our communities disciplines
Materials
The supplies that we work with
Organizations
Organizations whose work compliments the IVPF
Services
Professional services useful to the visual practitioner community
Technology
The software and hardware that aids our work
Websites
Stand alone websites that informs our work not included in the
above categories.
Types
of Listings
Banner
Links
You supply a banner ad graphic 486 pixels by 60 pixels and up
to 150 characters of text to accompany it. It will link to the
site or email address you specify.
Example:

This site sells this fantastic product that'll
revolutionize your business for just $19.95. Click to visit our
site!
Specifications:
Your ad must be 486 pixels wide and 60 pixels high. It should
be emailed to us in GIF or JPEG format and in RGB color mode at
72 dpi. The maximum file size is 20k. You can send an animated
GIF, but no larger than 20k. You can up to 150 characters of text.
We recommend a 1 pixel outline to your image, like above.
Please email
us your listing with the following information:
Resource Page:
Category/Topic:
Banner graphic file name:
URL to link to:
Text to accompany banner:
Cost:
$30 members, $45 nonmembers for a one-year listing.
Text
Links
Up to 200 characters your text listing will link to a site or
email address you specify.
Example
under Books:
Visualizing Complex Pedagogues
edited by Jane Author
With 20 years experience visualizing complex pedagogues, Dr. Author
explains the three key constructs of her work: they are pedagogues,
they are complex and she visualizes them.
Specifications:
The listing is a maximum of 200 characters, including spaces.
Please email us your listing with the following information:
Resource
Page:
Category/Topic:
Title/Name:
URL to link to:
Author/Company:
Description:
Cost:
$15 members, $25 nonmembers for a one-year listing
Class
Listings
If you offer a class on one of our topic areas, you can list a
class listing.
Example:
Visualizing Complex Pedagogues: The Workshop
Instructor: Jane Author
With 20 years experience visualizing complex pedagogues, Dr. Author
explains the three key constructs of her work: they are pedagogues,
they are complex and she visualizes them.
Date:
Location:
Contact: email Jane
or visit JaneAuthor.com
Specifications:
The class description is a maximum of 200 characters, including
spaces.
Please email
us your listing with the following information:
Category/Topic:
Class Title:
Instructor:
Description:
Date:
Location:
Contact:
Cost:
$15 members, $25 nonmembers $10 per change for date changes within
the year. We recommend that either list all of the annual dates
upfront, state general frequency, i.e. "New classes monthly."
or encourage visitors to contact you, i.e. "For current classes,
please email."
Text
- No Link
Up to 200 characters text listing, no link, email address or contact
information.
Example
under Books:
Visualizing Complex Pedagogues
edited by Jane Author
With 20 years experience visualizing complex pedagogues, Dr. Author
explains the three key constructs of her work: they are pedagogues,
they are complex and she visualizes them.
Specifications:
They listings a maximum of 200 characters, including spaces.
Please email
us your listing with the following information:
Resource
Page:
Category/Topic:
Title/Name:
Author/Company:
Description:
Cost:
Free
Tip
Up to 300 characters text listing, no link, email address or contact
information. It doesn't promote a product or site - instead
Example
under Technology:
Digital Proportions
I find that my charts are getting shorter, because that's
what shows up better on screen. And using the screen's proportions
on paper means that it's also easier to photograph digitally.
John Ward
Specifications:
They listings a maximum of 200 characters, including spaces.
Please email
us your tip with the following information:
Resource
Page:
Category/Topic:
Name of Tip:
Tip:
Contributor:
Cost:
Free
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