Just Creative

MAY 23, 2023

Our daily routines have long included graphic design. In this article, we’ve compiled a selection of the best books for graphic designers in 2023. Many of these don’t make it to other best graphic design book compilations, but we deem they’re still worthy of your attention.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 16, 2024

20+ Rebranding Tips for Freelancers As a freelancer, your personal brand is everything. Rebranding as a freelancer takes thoughtfulness, planning and good execution. Follow the tips outlined here to reinvent your freelance brand successfully. Follow the tips outlined here to reinvent your freelance brand successfully.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 29, 2022

So if you're a 'graphic designer in Manchester' and want to be found for those search terms, then that's your goal – to create a site that Google thinks falls into that category and deserves to sit on its first page of results. The reasons why your press release isn't getting published.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 29, 2022

Freelance Survival Guide: Tips for New Freelancers. You can learn about starting your freelance business in the Freelance Survival Guide. You can learn about starting your freelance business in the Freelance Survival Guide. As a freelancer, you're constantly balancing deadlines and budgeting.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 9, 2023

The Power of LinkedIn for Freelancers: Ultimate Guide Are you a freelancer struggling to find clients or make the right connections? This guide will show you how to harness the power of LinkedIn to expand your freelance business, make new connections, and skyrocket your success. Look no further!

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Success as a graphic designer isn't just about the work itself. Working in graphic design, you're constantly told that to earn more money, get more respect and work on more prestigious projects, you need to sell yourself. If you're freelance, you need to sell yourself to clients. Laura's advice?

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Just Creative

DECEMBER 22, 2020

But the reality is, most businesses don’t have this luxury and outsource to freelancer writers instead. But finding suitable freelance writers can be challenging and time-consuming. We explore the top things that you should look out for when outsourcing freelance writers. Establish a Budget. Create a Marketing Plan.

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Inkbot Design

JUNE 27, 2023

Freelance Design Jobs: Empowering Creativity and Flexibility Welcome to a brand-new conversation, we have today – about a revolutionary shift in the world of work. For many, it's the reality of being a freelance designer. This has opened many possibilities for freelance designers and those working within established design firms.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 15, 2024

How Much Do Graphic Designers Make? Graphic design is an exciting and creative field that combines art and technology to communicate ideas. Graphic designers use colour, images, fonts, and layouts to create designs for publications, websites, packaging, and more. But many wonder—how lucrative can a career in graphic design be?

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Eye on Design

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Much of the work we do as designers, publishers, and artists remain mystified to our peers and the community at large. As a designer and artist myself, and as someone who has been in and out of the realm of independent publishing, I wanted to lift the veil and ask practical questions to independent publishers about how they make it work.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 24, 2024

Graphic Design Education: An Insider's Look So interested in graphic design , are you? You can’t find a more creative and adaptable field than graphic design. Why study graphic design? As a graphic designer, every day will be like flexing your artistic muscles all day! Well, here is the place for you! You may ask.

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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. Starting the Self Publishing Journey.

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Shillington

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Now, 7 years later and 8 since she graduated, Holly is a freelance book cover designer and has had her work featured in publications and exhibitions around the world and has been celebrated and shortlisted in several industry awards. After over a year of working at Penguin, I decided to go freelance just before the pandemic hit!

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The Best Graphic Design Books to Buy. I recently updated one of the more popular posts on the blog entitled the best books for Logo Designers and thought a corresponding page of the best Graphic Design books could be helpful. 100 Ideas that Changed Graphic Design. 100 Ideas that Changed Graphic Design. $19.99. .

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We And The Color

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Freelance designer Yura Park has created this award-winning brand identity for Spector Press. Instructed by Brad Bartlett, freelance graphic designer Yura Park was commissioned to work on a new visual identity for Spector, a Leipzig, Germany-based publishing company specializing in art, theory, and design.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 11, 2024

Herb Lubalin: Life and Legacy of the Graphic Designer Herb Lubalin was an acclaimed American graphic designer and typographer who enormously impacted the design world from the 1950s through the 1970s. His works were laden with expression, emotion, and allusions, which imbued deeper meaning into the messages.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 19, 2024

This unofficial holiday is celebrated on 19 March every year, and it's a day for freelancers, entrepreneurs, and businesses to show appreciation to their clients. Even if you've got enough work to get on with, though, International Client Day serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal role that clients play in freelancers' lives.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 18, 2022

She's never stopped since then, and she subsequently went on to study graphic design at ELISAVA University. Titled Benditos Errores (or Awesome Mistakes in English) and published by Mosquito Books, it's all about celebrating life's fortunate mishaps. "In Speaking of books, Montse created her first illustrated one in 2021.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 11, 2022

I started my studies as an advertising graphic designer and then worked for six years at Santini Maglificio Sportivo," she explains. So initially, I started as a self-taught artist, then went on to study for a Master's degree in Illustration for Editorial Publishing in Milan.". Illustration hasn't always been her main focus. "I

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

How To Get An Online Graphic Design Degree Graphic design is a fun, creative field that blends art and technology. As a graphic designer, you can use your artistic talents to communicate ideas visually through images, layouts, typography, colours, and more. An online graphic design degree could be perfect for you!

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Creative Boom

JULY 3, 2023

Fen Acey is a freelance graphic designer based in the North East of England with a passion for the food and drinks industry. Having studied at Norwich University of the Arts with a degree in Design for Publishing and graduating in 2015, Fen has spent the last eight years in a mix of design jobs.

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We And The Color

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Make sure to check out our top 20 picks for the best graphic design blogs in 2023! To help keep that motivation high and those ideas flowing, we’ve compiled a list of the twenty best graphic design blogs. From trends to editing skills, these bloggers and graphic designers are sure to give you the great content you deserve.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Graphic Design Salary Guide: Everything You Need to Know Are you a graphic designer wondering how much money you could make in 2024? Or you're considering a career change into graphic design and want to know the earning potential. Job title also affects salary ranges, as graphic design jobs may have varying pay scales.

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Shillington

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Most people are fairly confident in their definition of graphic design, but they end up pigeonholing graphic designers into a very narrow scope simply because they have a limited idea of what designers actually do. Do they design graphics for digital advertising? Now, Let’s Demystify the World of Graphic Design.

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Noupe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Graphic design is an incredibly important field in our world. According to the US Labor of Statistics data , there are 281.500 graphic design jobs just in the USA. You have to constantly improve your skills, whether they are directly about graphic design or the business side of it. Graphic Design Books. Image Source.

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Graphic Design Skills You Need to Start a Career in Design. A graphic designer needs the skills to understand various design processes and tools. In addition, graphic designers must be familiar with typography, illustration, and page layout. Whether you love or hate it, graphic design is one of the most sought-after fields.

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We And The Color

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Check out our hand-picked selection of the very best graphic design blogs for your daily dose of creative inspiration in 2022! To stay motivated and inspired, we are happy to show you our selection of the twenty best graphic design blogs. Mindsparkle Mag is a great source of graphic design inspiration. WE AND THE COLOR.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 5, 2023

Selected several times for the Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize and American Photography, Chris's work has been published in Vogue, The New York Times, The Sunday Times Magazine, Esquire, GQ, Conde Nast Traveller, The New Yorker, Harper's Bazaar and Rolling Stone. Don't say no when you can say yes Getting your first freelance gig is one thing.

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Just Creative

MARCH 29, 2023

Discover the best desktop publishing software in 2023. Desktop publishing software is used to create visual communications, such as brochures, business cards, greeting cards, posters, web pages for professional or personal printing online or on-screen. This enables you to share your content, fonts, and graphics across projects.

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Graphic Mama

JUNE 1, 2020

Working with freelancers is not always a flawless experience. A smooth working process with a freelancer starts way before the actual first contact with them. Tip 4: Screen freelancers wisely. Tip 8: Understand that the freelancer is not your employee rather than your partner. Tip 6: Discuss any legal issues beforehand.

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Creative Boom

MAY 3, 2023

After being a bit of a creative nomad, I went back to school at UCLA to study graphic design but discovered that being an illustrator made me happiest. I landed a job as a creative director for Red Bull Cartoon and learned how to illustrate for brands, and then I started to freelance on the side. Can the freelance mentality ever stop?

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In fact, you probably spend every working day meticulously crafting amazing-looking work for your company or freelance clients – not just because you want praise and reward. Projekt 26 Based in south-east London, Projekt 26 is the passion project of Harriet and Sylwia, a British graphic designer and Polish design lover.

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We And The Color

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Vicente Granger is a freelance graphic designer and art director based in Paris, France. He specializes in visual identity systems, publishing, communication, and exhibition projects for both the public and private sectors, in France and internationally. Studio Vicente Granger created a fresh new visual identity for Soolaris.

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Inkbot Design

JUNE 22, 2022

How to Become a Graphic Designer. It can be tough to land a graphic design job if you don't know exactly what kind of designer you want to be. Your career as a graphic designer is one of the most exciting careers you can choose. Graphic designers design everything from billboards to web graphics, from print ads to logos.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2022

A freelance illustrator, mural artist and designer based in Glasgow, Ida Henrich creates colourful and energetic work, often exploring social and economic issues that are close to her heart. My first proper client commission came when I was still a student, working for a Scottish independent publisher. That was tough.

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Design You Trust

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Brice aka Mr.Xerty is a freelance graphic designer & illustrator specialized in digital-art since 2007. He is now settled in Lille (North-France) after 12 years freelancing in Paris. In 2009 he decided to made the shift to be an independant artist after proving himself as a junior graphic designer in an automotive company.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 11, 2022

After completing a Bachelor's degree in graphic design and a Master's degree in Computer Arts from the hallowed institution, she started her career as a freelance illustrator. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing your work being published.". This was back in 2018, and things have only snowballed since then. "In

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