ORGANIZATIONS

American Design Awards holds monthly design competitions, an annual design award and useful articles for designers.

American Institute of Graphic Arts, Philadelphia, PA.

Freelancers Union, advocacy for independent workers' rights and benefits.

Graphic Designers Guild, "...dedicated to the artist / designer, rather than to art / design..."

International Virtual Reality Photography Association (IVRPA) is an international association of professionals who create and produce interactive, immersive images.



Macintosh User Groups (MUGS):

• Apple User Groups offer everyone—from first-time computer users to experts—to become friends with other Mac users and to learn.
• The Bux-Mont Mac Users Group (BMMUG), Bucks and Montgomery, PA Counties.
• Macintosh Business Users Society (MacBUS). Including scientists, artists, musicians, lawyers, writers, teachers, and more people drawn together because of their devotion to and excitement about the Macintosh.
• Main Line Mac User Group (MLMUG), Paoli, PA.

Macs at PACS; Macintosh SIG of the Philadelphia Area Computing Society

National Association of Photoshop Professionals: a dynamic industry trade association; a central resource for Adobe® Photoshop® training, news, and education in the world.

Philadelphia Area New Media Association (PANMA), a division of the Eastern Technology Council.