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Web design can seem like a fulfilling career for many passionate designers but most people worry about its future scope and whether they’d able to break into it. Many aspiring web designers fear pursuing a web design career only to find out it isn’t even worth it. However, this article will reassure you that web … Read more
This article was written by guest author Lorie Dodson, a full-time writer and content editor Being your own boss comes with challenges. One of those challenges is drawing up invoices, issuing them to clients, and ensuring that you get paid on time. Unless you’re freelancing in the financial sector, this isn’t always easy. Whether you’re … Read more
Making your own graphic design portfolio can be a struggle. But, if you have the right tools and guidance, it can be easy. In this guide, we’ll look at how to make a graphic design portfolio. Whether you’re a fresher with no experience or a design student, this is the guide for you. Do You … Read more
If you’ve worked professionally as a graphic designer or are just starting out you may be familiar with freelance work. As working trends are shifting and prices are rising many people have started to look for work online – even graphic designers. Becoming a freelance graphic designer can be confusing, difficult and complicated if you … Read more
By now every graphic designer should know that it’s possible to do graphic design on your mobile. I have a detailed guide on how to do graphic design on mobile so if you have any doubts or questions about the overall workflow, be sure to check that out. However, in that same post, I outlined that … Read more
Working as a graphic designer has its ups and downs. You may be proud of the great logo design you were able to come up with, but the client doesn’t like it. As an inexperienced freelancer, if there’s one thing that’ll scare you, it’s a client design revision request. When dealing with clients it can … Read more
Michael Bierut is a well-known graphic designer partnered with popular design agency Pentagram. He is known as the man behind some of the greatest logos ever made. Today I wanted to share some of the best advice he’s given so that every graphic designer – beginner or professional – can benefit from it. These pieces … Read more
When choosing to buy a drawing tablet for yourself it’s helpful to check what the pros use. This can give you a good idea which drawing tablets are worth buying as many of these are usually extensively tried and tested. However, It can be exhausting to try and find out which drawing tablet every professional … Read more
Nowadays, many graphic designers are underpaid and I went over 8 different reasons on why that’s the case in detail in a previous article of mine. That post of mine started gathering quite a lot of traction which made me think of the aspiring graphic designers who aren’t being rewarded for their efforts. So, I … Read more
Digital art is a great field with a lot of scope in the creative industry. Many people nowadays are shifting to digital and artists are no exception. A lot of passionate and aspiring artists are starting to adapt to this new form of art – not to mention it’s also a lot of fun! As … Read more
