Tag Archives: Graphic Design
Minimalist Graphic Design: 10 Examples & Tips
Minimalist design is simple. But it is not boring. Just because a minimal style design often lacks some of the embellishments or color palettes or crazy typefaces in other projects, doesn’t mean it isn’t great to look at. In fact, … Continue reading
10 Amazing YouTube Channels to Boost Your Graphic Design Skills
There are a plethora of YouTube Channels you can subscribe to in order to boost your graphic design skills. However, there are ten specific places where I find myself returning to and using, time and again. Let’s take a look … Continue reading
8 New Graphic Design Trends That Will Take Over 2017
So we’re already into 2017, in case you haven’t noticed. That means you probably have already broken one of your New Year’s resolutions. Don’t worry, my resolution to get better sleep has already been dashed. But one of my resolutions … Continue reading
12 Graphic Design Skills You Need To Be Hired
Imagine this for a second: there is a job that allows you a ton of creative freedom. Now get this: pays extremely well too. And almost every company in America–actually, the world–needs one on their team. Yes, the job is … Continue reading
10 Great Sites for UI Design Patterns
You don’t want to spend your whole life redesigning the wheel do you? No, neither do we. If you are looking for a design that solves a problem that has been solved inside a different application before; then the template … Continue reading
5 Ways to Make Your Graphic Designer Portfolio Stand Out
The graphic design portfolio is a crucial selling tool for career advancement. It reveals the breadth of your abilities and exposes your design thinking to a potential employer or client. Obviously, you want to blow them away with your work. … Continue reading
4 Simple Tips for Writing Copy That Matches Your Design
When it comes to design projects, sometimes we (designers) get caught in a trap: creating a design without understanding the content. The first step to creating an outstanding project – before you ever open a piece of software – is … Continue reading
5 Tips for Mixing Photos & Illustrations in a Single Design
Ready to take a design risk? Try mixing photos and illustrations in the same design project. A hand drawn element can add whimsy and interest to a design that includes photography. Conversely, a photo can make a more lighthearted illustrated … Continue reading
