Creative Market

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

So you’re curious about how to start a graphic design business in 2020? There are also more roads available to start your own graphic design business, whether it’s as a solopreneur or freelancer, starting your own agency (either as a brick and mortar or online), or making a remote setup your calling card. Build your email list.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 31, 2024

Changing direction After slogging it out as an in-house graphic designer for five years while freelancing for private clients at night, Nikos felt burnt out. I said: 'f**k clients; let's work for a brand that no longer exists in the real world but thrives in an alternative timeline!' And the opportunities kept on coming.

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Today we are featuring creative illustrator and freelance graphic artist “ Dale Edwin Murray ”, with his amazing illustration art collection. He is a freelance illustrator artist and graphic designer living and working in London. You may also like: 50 Resume Templates – Best Of 2020. 50 Best Logos Of 2020.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 7, 2022

Her clients include global brands like Google, Twitter, Visa, and Microsoft and nonprofit organisations providing life-advancing support to vulnerable communities throughout the United States. Elsewhere, Olivia also works as a freelance sports reporter. Clients include IBM, World Community Grid and Tata Consultancy Services.

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Logo Smith

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The post Logo Guidelines Poster – Landscape – Free Template Download appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ Logo Design Copyright Transfer to Client Form – InDesign Template for Download. I used this particular landscape format for the ExplainerVideos.com Logo Guidelines Poster. ?

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The Logo Smith

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The post Famous Logo and Brands Redesigned in a Minimal Monochromatic Style by Kunel Gaur appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ Designer Kunel Gaur , head of a creative agency called Animal , has reimagined and redesigned some famous logos and brands in a minimal monochromatic style.

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Logo Smith

AUGUST 6, 2021

The post Logo Design Copyright Transfer to Client Form – InDesign Template for Download appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ What Does this Transfer of Copyright to Client Form Do? Now I’m using the handy Publish to Web feature in InDesign, and sending that link direct to the client.

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The Logo Smith

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The post 8 Famous Logo Designs and their accompanying Final Logo Sketches appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ You can then better prepare your client for the presentation of rough logo design sketches, or napkin doodles. As I mentioned above; just try not to overthink the sketching process.

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

He is a freelance art director, illustrator artist and graphic designer living and working in Saudi Arabia. A Muslim Art Director specializing in Branding, Animation Character and advertisement. You may also like: 50 Resume Templates – Best Of 2020. 50 Best Logos Of 2020. Best Lightroom Presets Of 2020.

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Logo Smith

JULY 4, 2021

appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ Up and till now, I have asked each potential client to put forward a budget for the logo design, and then from that we are able to adjust that figure based on the information provided in their brief. The post How much does a Logo Design Cost?

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Just Creative

JANUARY 3, 2021

With in-demand graphic design skills, you can choose to find steady work in a multinational organization, work with local businesses on ad campaigns, or you could freelance, picking your own clients and working to your own schedule. Often, you’ll be working with clients to fulfill their own vision of a brand or ad campaign.

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The Logo Smith

MAY 11, 2020

The post The Monomarks Book: My 1st Self Published Perfect Bound Logo Design Book appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 TheLogoSmith.co |. The Monomarks Book: My 1st Self Published Perfect Bound Logo Design Book.

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Logo Smith

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The post How to Hire a Freelance Logo Designer on Google and other Search Engines appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ How to Hire a Freelance Logo Designer has always been a bit of a lottery , when it comes to Google. Hire a Freelance Logo Designer – It’s a Daunting Process.

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The Logo Smith

APRIL 27, 2020

The post HITT Gaming Studio Logo & Brand Identity Design by The Logo Smith appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 TheLogoSmith.co |. HITT Gaming Studio Logo & Brand Identity Design by The Logo Smith.

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Logo Smith

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The post 100 Beautiful Colour Swatches and 4 Colour Combinations by Canva appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ I’ve previously directed a few recent clients to Canva’s post , and it has helped the client choose some possible colour options themselves, rather than solely on me.

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The Logo Smith

AUGUST 12, 2020

The post Company Logo Guidelines Poster V2 Template Free Download Designed by The Logo Smith appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ If you sometimes think how you could show your logo to your client, then this poster format is a good option. Download SuperblyCo Logo Guidelines Template. Back to Spareto.

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The Logo Smith

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The post Type Hero #10: Brule Typeface Designed by Andrei Robu at Typeverything appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ pic.twitter.com/s1fai4rGVU — Andrei Robu (@AndreiRobu) October 1, 2020. Recommended for small studios or clients. Recommended for agencies or clients. woff & otf.

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Shillington

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Founded in 1980, Creative Review is the world’s leading monthly magazine for advertising, design and visual culture. Underpinned is an online platform of tools and services for freelancers and its associated blog has an array of articles about all aspects of going freelance. Creative Review. Underpinned. Identity Designed.

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Logo Smith

MAY 4, 2021

The post SuperblyCo Logo & Brand Identity Designed by The Logo Smith appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ The primary logo is the Stamp (below, top line), which includes: Brand Name, Tag-Line and the ‘S’ Monogram all within a circular container.

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Noupe

OCTOBER 1, 2019

David Airey is a graphic designer, writer, and consultant, hired by clients of all sizes, from multinationals to companies of one. Some notable web design clients include Disney, Nintendo, Powerade, VitaminWater and Jerry Seinfeld. His Advice: 2020 couldn’t be a better year to enter into the world of web design.

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Logo Smith

AUGUST 26, 2021

The post Sketches for PedalWorks Bike Shop Logo appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ As with many logo projects, the client will steer the direction a certain way, and as the logo designer must try and accommodate where ever possible, so long as the design doesn’t break any rules. PedalWorks.co.uk

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Logo Smith

AUGUST 11, 2021

The post Modern Retro Movie Posters Designed by Patrick Concepcion appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ Whilst flicking through my Feedly feed (yes, I did design the Feedly logo and icon back in 2011) , I noticed this via Kottke ; a selection of Modern Retro Movie Posters Designed by Patrick Concepcion.

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The Logo Smith

AUGUST 11, 2020

The post Logo Guidelines Sheet and Template for Free Download Designed by The Logo Smith appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ The Review Point logo is a legitimate client logo which is in my main logo portfolio ; please swap it out with your client logo. Download [link].

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The Logo Smith

AUGUST 12, 2020

The post Logo Guidelines Poster V2 Template Free Download Designed by The Logo Smith appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ Happy to make another one of my Logo Guideline Posters available as a free template download , for any designer who might find it useful. Download SuperblyCo Logo Guidelines Template.

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Shillington

JANUARY 31, 2021

Graphic design competitions, awards and website features are a great opportunity to gain recognition for your design work within the creative community and get noticed by potential clients and future employers. Each year, awards are given to creative work across commercial design, advertising, production and craft with 200+ judges globally.

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The Logo Smith

AUGUST 3, 2020

The post Logo Process: RosyBee Plants for Bees Logo & Identity Designed by The Logo Smith appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ The RosyBee Logo Mark Design. The RosyBee logo mark was based on the Borage flower, which has 5 petals sepals and 5 stamens. RosyBee Logo Mark placed over the Borage Plant.

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Logo Smith

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The post Download my Logo Portfolio PDF appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ A few logos I have also omitted because the clients had insisted on a certain design aesthetic/style/direction, which went against my advice.

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The Logo Smith

MARCH 11, 2020

The post SuperblyCo Logo & Brand Identity Designed by The Logo Smith appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 TheLogoSmith.co |. The Logo Smith worked with a past Client , Excedr , to design a Logo & Brand Identity for SuperblyCo: food & beverage equipment leasing company. The competition does not do this.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 29, 2023

Expect some myths to be busted along the way; did you know tech designers earn 20% more on average than their traditional advertising agency counterparts? Or that freelancers often come out on top in terms of income potential compared to full-time workers? Lastly, let’s dive into freelancing – both its perks and pitfalls.

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HONGKIAT

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

You might even consider hiring a freelance web designer from Upwork , but if you want a website that functions well and looks great, hiring a professional web design agency is still your best bet. ” Of course, you can always try the low-cost route, which is DIY using WordPress , Shopify , Wix , or even Squarespace.

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Logo Smith

MAY 20, 2021

The post Case Study: VIEW’D Social Video Calling Application Logo and App Icon Design appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ As a freelance logo designer, the number of logo ideas and concepts that end up either off-the-mark, or simply no-good, can vary from project-to-project.

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Logo Smith

AUGUST 24, 2021

The post 10 Beautiful Brand New Word Marks – Part 1 appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ I’ve added appropriate: Designer, Studio, Agency link credits; Client and Company details and links, and finally the corresponding link back to the original Brand New post.

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Shillington

JUNE 15, 2023

Madi Berse, Shillington New York Graduate New York graduate Madi Berse worked in media and advertising for over four years, before she decided to want to switch over to the creative side of things. After graduating in 2020, Madi slowly built up a freelance client base before taking the leap to start her own practice, Madi Rae Design Studio.

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Shillington

MAY 4, 2021

Born, raised and starting her design career in India, Sthuthi has worked for some of the biggest names in the industry— Pentagram , Wieden + Kennedy and Ogilvy to name a few—before embarking on an incredible freelance career. After a few years, I decided to go freelance for more flexibility after having my little one.

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The Logo Smith

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The post Initials R P Logo for Sale Designed by The Logo Smith appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ Some of these are: client rejected logo designs, logo concepts, and many more doodles and sketches of possible logo designs that were not used.

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Logo Smith

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The post Linked Now Typeface – Free Extra Bold Font Designed by Jehoo Creative appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 The Logo Smith.™ Linked Now Typeface is a curiously striking typeface , that has some rather unusual ligatures, which you can test for your self by downloading Linked Now Extra Bold for free *.

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The Logo Smith

JANUARY 28, 2020

The post NeXT Logo Designed by Paul Rand for Steve Jobs appeared first on The Logo Smith All Content © 2020 TheLogoSmith.co |. It takes a confident designer to take this approach, but it also takes a very confident and ballsy client to accept. The NeXT Logo Designed by Paul Rand for Steve Jobss. NeXT Brand Identity Set.

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