Inkbot Design

MARCH 9, 2023

The Freelance Graphic Design Career Guide to Success Hey there, aspiring graphic designers ! Freelance graphic design is a booming industry that offers opportunities to talented designers like you. Freelance graphic design is a booming industry that offers opportunities to talented designers like you. If so, then you're in luck!

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Creative Market

OCTOBER 28, 2021

From a pattern designer’s portfolio to a playful project from Mailchimp’s design team, the 8 examples below show you how to put your best foot forward in print. It’s also a chance to cut through the digital noise and stand a real chance at connecting with potential clients. The illustrator showcase. The creative sampler.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Choosing the right course for yourself can be challenging, with many courses teaching people how to become graphic designers. Moreover, the course contains exciting and engaging content and many unique tips to help you optimise your view of the graphic design world. If so, then this article is for you. Don't worry. Let's get rolling.

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 10, 2023

10 Tips to Bag Your First Graphic Design Gig So, you want to break into the world of graphic design ? You can kickstart your freelance graphic design career with strategic planning and persistent effort. In this comprehensive guide, I'll walk you through my top tips for turning your graphic design dreams into a reality.

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 24, 2023

How to Become a Successful Freelance Graphic Designer So, you want to become a freelance graphic designer? But before you hand in your notice and go all-in on the freelance life, there are a few key steps to consider first. Choose a great name for your freelance design business and get it registered correctly.

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Just Creative

AUGUST 9, 2021

Unlike other freelancers who woo prospects with fancy words and lengthy pitches, in design, your visuals must do all the talking. Describe how you approached the project, i.e., your tried and tested professional process that gets results every time. That’s why you must assemble your graphic design portfolio with utmost care.

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Inkbot Design

AUGUST 9, 2022

In this guide, we'll walk you through the ins and outs of finding graphic design jobs—including how to get a great portfolio together, what to look for in a job posting, and how to find graphic design jobs that match your experience. So, get ready to learn some great tips and tricks for getting graphic design jobs !

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Creative Boom

JULY 19, 2023

For creative professionals – and freelancers especially – it's also at the heart of our DNA. When you begin working with a new client, make it clear how you work, when you work, the timescales for delivery and where the gaps are in what you do vs what they need. We live for the new. We are driven to create.

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Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 4, 2023

How to Find the Best Graphic Designer for Your Project Searching for a graphic designer can feel overwhelming. With so many options, how do you know which is suitable for your project? Don’t worry; we’ve got your back. We’ll walk you through the process step-by-step to help you find the best graphic designer. Cons: More expensive.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 27, 2023

How to Get A Job as A Graphic Designer The demand for creative and skilled graphic designers has never been higher. We'll provide tips on creating a diverse and impactful collection of your best work to showcase your unique style and capabilities to potential employers.

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We And The Color

OCTOBER 21, 2022

In this post, we’ll discuss the basics of logo design and provide 10 tips for creating an effective logo for your business. How to choose the right logo designer. But with so many logo designers out there, how do you choose the right one? But what exactly is logo design and why is it so important?

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Inkbot Design

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As companies bid to stand out from the crowd, an effectively designed logo can be an invaluable tool for conveying their brand and ensuring they make a lasting impact on consumers. But just how valuable is professional logo design – and what does it bring to the table? What Makes a Professional Logo Design?

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Noupe

JULY 20, 2022

Graphic designers use simple and advanced graphic design tips and tools to capture the constantly altering patterns and colors they see in their heads. 73 percent of firms are willing to invest in graphic design to stand out. We can’t do what we want to do without the aid of tools. Audiences and buyers of visual art agree.

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Inkbot Design

APRIL 15, 2024

But have you ever thought about how much money is being made? And yes, it has become quite popular among many entrepreneurs due to its low upfront investment requirements; you only require some marketing skills alongside knowing what's trending out there. I'm talking big bucks, people. And guess what? So why wait?

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

How to Write a Graphic Design Cover Letter. This cover letter example shows how to write a professional, customised cover letter for graphic design jobs and how to make your letter stand out from others. But you may be wondering: How should I write a cover letter? How can I make my cover letter stand out?

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Eye on Design

JULY 12, 2021

How do they find and commission new work? Whether you’re starting out as a freelancer or hunting for new gigs, we’ve got you covered. . Question 1: How do you get their attention? I use Diigo to create a tagged database of illustrators. The first step to getting work is building an impressive portfolio.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 29, 2024

The 5 Best Illustrator Alternatives to Try Let's be honest: Regarding vector graphic design , Adobe Illustrator is like the Michael Jordan of software. Well, fear not, my friend, because there's a whole world of illustrator alternatives out there waiting for you! Why Consider Illustrator Alternatives?

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We And The Color

OCTOBER 19, 2023

We know how important it is for you to stay creative and inspired in 2024! These blogs will provide you with valuable insights, tips, tricks, and trends on various aspects of graphic design. To find out more, check out our top 20 picks below! Don’t miss our selection of the 20 best graphic design blogs to follow in 2024!

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Shillington

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Are you wondering how you can start learning graphic design? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Maybe you’ve been wanting to make a career change to a more creative profession or need to add another skill to your CV—regardless of the reason, the importance is to take the first step. Want to get started building your own design library?

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Creative Boom

JUNE 26, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock There are many ways to get your first freelance gig. We speak to a range of creatives to find out how they did it and gather their best advice. Embarking on a freelance career is an exhilarating journey filled with boundless opportunities and the freedom to shape your professional destiny.

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Just Creative

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Looking for information on how to start a design blog and make money from it? Here is our step by step guide on the best way to start blogging (and how to make money from your blog). That works out to be about 29% of the internet. That means that there is enough room and money out there for you to start your blog and make money.

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Creative Market

APRIL 2, 2020

However, the design community has a leg up in this new reality, as many professional designers have already transitioned to working out of their homes years ago. That’s why we reached out to a number of professional designers from our Creative Market community to ask them how to optimize the work-from-home setup.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

There are tons of branding books, but how many are any good? The Brand Gap: How to Bridge the Distance Between Business Strategy and Design. This book shows how companies can make their brand consistent across all touchpoints and offers real-world examples to illustrate the concepts. How Brands Are Made.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 4, 2024

But how do you harness that into building a successful career? Illustrator, muralist and sign writer Will Rea offers a shining example of how to do it right. Here, we pick his brains to learn how he established himself in a fiercely competitive industry. Photo credit: Joe Horner We all love to create beautiful things.

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Inkbot Design

MARCH 24, 2024

Invest in Logo Design: A Powerful Brand Identity Awaits Have you ever noticed how some logos just stick in your mind? It Helps You Stand Out From Competitors Does your current business card, website, or other branding materials just kind of blend into the crowd of competitors?

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Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2024

In today's sluggish economy, finding new clients and maintaining a steady workflow is more challenging than ever for graphic designers, illustrators, artists and other creatives. Well, that's how it seems to us, anyway. To find out, we held a poll on X to find out. And here's one more thing that isn't helping.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Logo Redesign : How To Successfully Rebrand. “When rebranding , it's not a matter of what you look like or how you sound. . “When rebranding , it's not a matter of what you look like or how you sound. It's how consumers perceive your product. How you present yourself to the world says a lot about your brand.

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Shillington

AUGUST 9, 2021

After a degree in English Literature, Cat How decided that she wanted to swap words for something more visual. Retraining as a graphic designer, Cat set up a design shop with her husband Rog which they then sold to launch their very own studio, How&How. Can you tell us about your design journey so far?

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Shillington

AUGUST 20, 2023

One of the best things about graphic design is that it never stands still for a moment. Typewolf When it comes to choosing type, samples set in “the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” aren’t very useful; seeing how real type performs on actual websites is better. That’s where design blogs come in.

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Shillington

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

We all need to keep in touch with the latest trends, and check out the work our fellow professionals are producing. They curate the most inspirational works out there and share them through this collection of projects. No creative can exist in a vacuum. Mirador is brought to you by Say What Studio , a graphic design duo based in Paris.

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Inkbot Design

JUNE 16, 2022

It’s the key to making the most out of every opportunity. Handing out a business card can help turn a good first impression into a business relationship. And the design that you choose for your business card says a lot about your services, your business, and the unique qualities that make you stand out from the crowd.

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Shillington

JANUARY 31, 2021

Plus, a list of features looks impressive on your CV and helps you stand out from other job applicants. But this shouldn’t be just limited to your website, Instagram and Behance—it’s important to also reach out to other online publications like magazines and blogs to draw in a wider global audience.

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Shillington

AUGUST 24, 2021

Freelancing as a creative professional gives you the opportunity to earn more money than you would as an employee. In fact, cash flow can be a real issue for freelancers, particularly at the start of their career. Read on as they share their tips on how to invoice effectively and never hit that overdraft limit as a result.

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Inkbot Design

JANUARY 10, 2024

This comprehensive guide covers all the essential logo design rules, best practices, tips, examples, and more to equip you with the knowledge for crafting brilliant logos. This comprehensive guide covers all the essential logo design rules, best practices, tips, examples, and more to equip you with the knowledge for crafting brilliant logos.

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Inkbot Design

JUNE 22, 2022

How to Become a Graphic Designer. In this guide, you'll discover how to become a graphic designer by learning design fundamentals. You'll explore everything from typography to colour theory and learn how to create everything from logos to brochures. 1 – Understand the Creative Process.

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

How To Be An In-Demand Creative Brand Designer. We'll go through everything you need to get started (including where and how to break into the industry) and share our best tips and advice. You'll learn how to make money, work hard, and market yourself and your brand. Do you want to become a creative brand designer?

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Inkbot Design

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

How to Get a Logo Design Online: Ultimate Guide Logo design creates a visual representation that symbolises a brand or business. It is a crucial aspect of branding as it helps convey a company's core values, identity, and personality. The benefits of online logo design are numerous. The process is also quick, with a fast turnaround time.

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