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Why Designers Need an Online Portfolio

A graphic designer's portfolio is an easy way to prove to potential clients why they should hire you over other candidates. Here are a few great online portfolio platforms.

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Color Inspirations: Red Web Designs

To help designers understand the impact of color in web design, we will now be showcasing various website design collections regularly. This will give you an insight on the emotions that colors trigger...

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How Colors Are Impacting Your Logo and Your Brand

  If you take a look at some of the most popular logos today that have become household names, you will find that colors played as crucial of a role in their success as did the overall layout and...

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Roadmap to Creativity

Being creative is a must-have attribute for any graphic designer that strives to survive in this field. It won’t matter how exceptional they are with graphic design tools if they lack the ability to be...

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Color Inspirations: Yellow Web Designs

Yellow is a warm and happy color. It invokes the feelings of optimism, cheerfulness and even caution. While sparingly used in logos, this color adorns many web designs. Now businesses no longer shy...

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The Tricks to Choosing the Right Font

One question leaves even the most experienced designers puzzled, what font type is the right one? There are hundreds of font types today. New ones are evolving all the time and some traditional ones...

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10 Commandments for New Logo Designers

Every profession has its own set of rules and graphic design is no different. It is an ever evolving field, however the basics remain the same. We have stressed the importance of following a few...

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The Best Photo Editing Apps for Android

Editing is an important part of a designer’s daily work. Whether it’s removing text or photos, graphic designers go through the editing process multiple times a day. Thankfully there are numerous...

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Color Inspirations: Orange Web Designs

Orange is a playful color that can grab instant attention. It is a strong color that stands out, which can make it all the challenging to use in a web design. The Meaning of Orange Orange is a warm,...

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How to Find Your Motivation

Graphic design can be hectic and grueling, particularly for freelancers since they are usually involved in multiple design projects at once. Stress can become intense and could impact their creativity...

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Color Inspirations: Yellow Web Designs

Image Source: Creative-Family/iStock.com Yellow is a warm and happy color. It invokes the feelings of optimism, cheerfulness and even caution. While sparingly used in logos, this color adorns many web...

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The Tricks to Choosing the Right Font

Image Source: Michail_Petrov-96/iStock.com One question leaves even the most experienced designers puzzled, what font type is the right one? There are hundreds of font types today. New ones are...

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10 Commandments for New Logo Designers

Every profession has its own set of rules and graphic design is no different. It is an ever evolving field, however the basics remain the same. We have stressed the importance of following a few...

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The Best Photo Editing Apps for Android

Image Source: temizyurek/iStock.com Editing is an important part of a designer’s daily work. Whether it’s removing text or photos, graphic designers go through the editing process multiple times a day....

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Color Inspirations: Orange Web Designs

Image Source: pixinoo/iStock.com Orange is a playful color that can grab instant attention. It is a strong color that stands out, which can make it all the challenging to use in a web design. The...

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How to Find Your Motivation

Image Source: gustavofrazao/iStock.com Graphic design can be hectic and grueling, particularly for freelancers since they are usually involved in multiple design projects at once. Stress can become...

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Social Media Tips to Effectively Promote Yourself as a Designer

If you thought that becoming a graphic designer was hard work, wait until you have to compete daily with thousands of designers for the same projects. The competition between designers today is fierce,...

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The Art of “Keeping It Simple”

The “Keep it simple, stupid!” (KISS) approach can be applied to virtually any field or industry. This design principle was articulated by the American engineer, Kelly Johnson. Graphic design is a...

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The Tricks to Choosing the Right Font

One question leaves even the most experienced designers puzzled, what font type is the right one? There are hundreds of font types today. New ones are evolving all the time and some traditional ones...

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The Difference Between Overused And Derivative Logos

Given the very nature of my job, I go through dozens of logo designs every day, the things I see too much of are derivative and overused logos. Upon further investigation and discussions with other...

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