Whether you’re fresh out of art school and ready to rumble, or just left a less than ideal day job to pursue a career as a design freelancer, beginning a career as a graphic arts professional can be every bit as intimidating as it can be rewarding. Becoming adjusted...
It doesn’t cost a fortune to get started with graphic design work. Sure, it can be prohibitively expensive to get your own studio with loads of employees, multiple computers, and a penthouse view-but most people don’t start out that way. Instead, try out these bargain tips for some truly...
Last week, we asked our designers, if you could give one bit of advice to a new designer, what would it be? The responses were some of the best bits of advice an experienced designer can give to an up-and-coming new designer. These are the tips they don’t teach...
When designing a new template for a design, many graphic designers tend to overlook the potential that white space has to offer. White space is an invaluable tool that can help focus your logo and other projects, while guiding your viewer’s eye toward the elements that are most important....
It’s basically undeniable: crowdsourcing has only managed to soar in popularity ever since Jeff Howe of Wired Magazine coined the term in 2006. However, a closer look at the details of this seemingly relatively recently developed form of employment/project base will reveal that crowdsourcing really isn’t a new phenomenom...