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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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