Graphic design

How to become a designer

I got my job as a designer without going to design school. I had hacked together my own design education in 6 months while working a full-time job. I didn’t think I was ready but started applying for jobs anyway – and got a job at a great…
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What experience should have graphic designer today

With the great graphic designer visuals increase engagement by at least 10%. The most important quality for graphic designer is creativity. Great graphic designers create and need to be good in drawing! The second important skill is typography.…
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GRAPHIC DESIGN ASSOCIATIONS, GUILDS & ORGANIZATIONS

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Join thoughtful design leaders and thinkers in moving the profession forward. Participate with your colleagues in advancing the value of design in all the things you do. Graphic design organizations: American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) National…
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Banner Design Success Techniques

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Banners have been a major part of the World Wide Web world since its early days. Copywriters burn the midnight oil looking for new designs that will grab the visitor’s attention and compel him to click on their banner. This article discusses…
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What is Branding?

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Branding is not only your logo but also your business name. Great names evoke intrigue, savvy and class, and tell customers a lot about who you are. When you begin the branding process, think first about your name. Next, envision an image that…
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History of graphic design and its audience

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To insist that, or to prescribe how, the history of graphic design need be taught in any particular way is to unnecessarily limit the field in both methodology and pedagogy. Since there is no consensus amongst historians of graphic design on…
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Web Designers vs. Print Designers

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Many Web designers come to the Web with a print background. Either they were print designers, or they are just used to the control that a print world gives. When you print something, it provides permanence and stability. You don't have this…