Steven Grasse and staff team up to give you a " bleak and scary" travel guide of Philadelphia. They give you the scoop on the design scene as well as killer hotels, restaurants, bars, museums, shops and more to put on your Philly to-do list.

Whether you're at the top of your game or just getting started, don't delay stretching your creativity. Download this worksheet to accompany the exercises outlined in in the article "Are You Stretching or Stagnant" in the August 2009 issue of HOW.

Behind the Design goes, well, behind the scenes of a new and noteworthy design project. This month: a clever and engaging identity for a restaurant chain.

Free Creativity Download! Print these cards to boost your next brainstorm session with these team exercises. Your clients will thank you for it.

In HOW's June 2009 issue, Technology columnist Stephen Beale reviewed leading project-management tools for creative firms. He also spoke with real users to gauge the pros and cons of each program, and to get their advice on how best to implement these tools. Here's what they told him.

Designer Terry Marks enumerates a slice of his Seattle for designers to enjoy.

When the going gets tough, does creativity suffer? Plus, check out these 5 tips to promote creativity at your job when budgets are lean.

Behind the Design goes, well, behind the design of a noteworthy project. This month, we look at work by San Francisco design firm Office for a nonprofit tutoring organization.