Author name: Ibrahim Ahmed

After reading my detailed guide on typography you should have a good chunk of knowledge on what typography is, the basic principles and how to implement it in your designs. However, typography for web developers/designers is quite different. There are many of the same rules and principles we will apply such as leading, tracking and […]

As a passionate graphic designer looking to make money from their skills it can be difficult to figure out how much to charge your clients. You don’t want to scare them away but neither do you want to undervalue yourself. How Much Do Graphic Designers Charge for a Logo? Graphic designers charge an average of

Canva has grown immensely popular as a go to graphic design software for many. From influencers to corporations, Canva is used to design high-quality and attractive graphics. However, not everyone is a fan of DIY graphic design tools as some designers think it is ruining the design industry as every person can call themselves a

Graphic designers used to primarily work with print, designing attractive posters, flyers, and logos. As time passed, the world started shifting to digital and so did graphic designers. Every website that you see on the internet today is made with some kind of code. Coding languages such as HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Node are the

When first starting out graphic designing you are excited and eager to start showing the world your creative side. But most beginners are suddenly overwhelmed by the reality of this industry. They start to understand that it’s not a smooth sailing journey but a bumpy road.  Most beginners quit as the reality doesn’t match their

Graphic designers use design elements to convey ideas in an effective way to their audience. Graphic designers are fortunate enough to have the flexibility to work from home or a studio/office. Due to the coronavirus pandemic many designers have started freelancing from the comfort of their home. This has given rise to many people learning

Many people all around the globe are full of passion when it comes to design, however since they don’t have the latest computer or software they often resort to the conclusion that maybe it just “isn’t for them.” But, you know how the famous saying goes, “where there’s a will, there’s a way.” Nowadays, almost

Math is used all the time in Graphic Design. Things such as measurement, alignment, proportions and ratios are things that are mathematical concepts often used by graphic designers to make their designs well-balanced and attractive. Graphic designers often don’t go into too much details or complex math whilst designing, you don’t have to be a

If you are an aspiring designer full of passion looking to enter the graphic design field you may have to look into how financially stable this career path is. It’s true that many people enter this field, or any creative field, due to the pleasure they get from designing. They have a true passion for

If you have ever thought of entering the field of multimedia, which includes all sorts of digital production, you must’ve come across a software company called “Adobe.” Adobe is everywhere and everyone uses it. From your favorite content creators on YouTube and Instagram to international corporations. Adobe products have become the go-to software for creatives