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Surrealism and '70s sci-fi nostalgia: how graphic designer Hello Rabbit made it in the music business

Creative Boom

Northern native Hello Rabbit – aka Helen Rabbitte – tells us how she went from working at a posh popcorn brand to getting in with the top dogs in the music industry. Designer and art director Helen Rabbitte's work is a kaleidoscope of contrasts. Nostalgic and contemporary, north and south, surreal and calming.

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So You Want to Become a Designer?

Inkbot Design

Pay attention- if creating visually appealing things makes you happy, then being a designer is probably where you should be. Design is one of those fantastic fields with countless growth opportunities. Graphic design , UX design, industrial design, interior design… the list is endless!

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Graphic Design Education: An Insider’s Look

Inkbot Design

Software & Tools No graphic design education would be complete without hands-on experience with industry-standard software and tools. You’ll become familiar (if not proficient) with programs like: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) What is the average salary for a graphic designer?

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12 of the Best Adobe Illustrator Alternatives [Free & Paid]

Graphic Mama

The program is very feature-rich and has most of the tools that you will ever need as a professional designer. According to CorelDRAW users, it can successfully replace both Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. But from our experience, we know that you cannot find an all-in-one solution in a design that will tick all the boxes.

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How to Choose Hardware for Your Design Business

Speckyboy Design Magazine

But how appropriate are they for design and code? Apps such as Photoshop have been made available with the added bonus of enabling users to draw with a stylus. Then there’s, Procreate , a design app built specifically for the iPad. Photoshop, for example, publishes some GPU guidelines that are worth a look before you buy.

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9 Best Graphic Design Schools in Arizona for 2023

Shillington

With Shillington’s online graphic design course, you’ll learn all the essential skills and programs— Adobe InDesign , Illustrator and Photoshop and Figma —used by graphic designers, as well as an in depth understanding of how to work as a designer, in l online studios that perfectly replicate a working studio environment.

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37 Creative Logo Design for Inspiration #113

Graphic Design Junction

When seeking inspiration for logo design, it is essential to explore a diverse range of logos that embody creativity, innovation, and effective communication. By analyzing successful logos from various industries, designers can gain insights into design trends, typography choices, color palettes, and clever use of negative space.