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The cheat sheet to startup graphic design roles

UX Collective

Well, ‘graphic’ has a long history. It is borrowed from graphic art, a notable graphic design ancestor and for some time the main ‘influencer’ of visual communications. Graphic art is categorized as a branch of fine art which encompasses all (manual) artistic techniques that produce multiple printed artworks (4).

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Teach Yourself Graphic Design: A Self-Study Course Outline

Envato Tuts+

50 Totally Free Lessons in Graphic Design Theory. Color, Texture, and Imagery. It's important to understand the basics of color theory and get a feel for how to work with colors. Color can make areas of a design pop off the page or recede into the background. Graphic Artists Guild.

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Ideas for Christmas Gifts for Graphic Designers

Template Monster

As I work for an IT company, it’s quite understandable that most of my friends and acquaintances are designers, artists, and simply creative people. That’s why this blog post is a compilation of my ideas for awesome Christmas presents for graphic designers. This would make a great gift for graphic designers and photographers.