I am always looking for new creative techniques to help come up with ideas for graphic design and I have read several books on creativity. The only … [Read more...]
10 Reasons You Shouldn’t Be a Designer
Did you know that becoming a designer is relatively easy? You go to school (some people even skip that part), you interview for a job or start your … [Read more...]
10 Personality types of Graphic Designers – Find out who you are!
Just like all five fingers of the human hand are not the same, all graphic designers are unalike. The field of graphic design is blessed with immense … [Read more...]
A Designer and Developer’s Dilemma: 9 Detestable “Requests”
When the Internet was a new trend there was no such thing as a professional Web Designer or Developer. Individuals interested in making their simple … [Read more...]
Blue Collar Designers: 5 Lessons From the Lunch Pail
The callused hands, the dirty brows, and the sweat-drenched boots. I’m talking about the blue-collar worker. The men and women who wake up every … [Read more...]
7 Personality Types of Designers Today
Design is a universal language. It transcends all cultural and national boundaries. It is diverse and ever-changing. Despite the fact that designs can … [Read more...]
5 Ideas To Help You Become Better Web Designer
Web design, like every other form of design is ever-changing! Web designers thus need to be updated with the latest trends to be able to design … [Read more...]
The Differences Between Good Designers and Great Designers
Four years ago Cameron Moll gave a presentation on 9 skills that separate good designers and great designers. It’s a great talk and if you have the … [Read more...]
How to become a Better Designer
A couple of the most common questions that a designer faces are how to become a better designer and how to improve their creativity skills. While it … [Read more...]
10 Tips to Becoming a Healthier Designer
I’m sure the title of this article made more than a few readers scoff at the legitimacy of exploring such a topic, but the reality is being confined … [Read more...]
A Beginner’s Guide: Stepping Into Web Design Industry
Perhaps you've got some experience in the web industry but unsure what to do next. Or perhaps you are new to web design and you’re just starting out. … [Read more...]
The Perfect Home and Office Gifts For Geeky Designers
Geeky designers are notoriously hard to shop for. They seem to have every gadget available, from the latest Apple iPhone or iPad, brand new drawing … [Read more...]
How To Build Your Reputation And Authority As A Designer
Whether you are just starting out in the design business, or you have been around awhile but few people have ever heard of you, there are potentially … [Read more...]
11 Essential Tips Every Designer Should Be Aware Of
Here are some essential tips for designers and not only. Some of them are universal and can be ascribed with many other similarities in your own life … [Read more...]
Common Misconceptions about Web Designers
As a web designer, I’m proud to be a part of an Apple-loving, forward thinking, technologically advanced group of people that devour tutorials and web … [Read more...]
The One Thing You Need to Do to Become a Better Designer
There’s an absolute ton of material out there on the internet, and in the so-called Blogsphere, specifically geared towards helping designers hone … [Read more...]
10 Fresh & Original Gifts for Designers
Ho ho hoo – The Christmas is imminent! We should act while there’s still a chance to get some decent gifts for our friends before December 20, so … [Read more...]
15 Best Holiday Gifts for Designers
I was in the mall the other day, and amidst the mass hysteria of the H1N1 immunizations happening there, I saw Christmas advertisements. Yes, it’s … [Read more...]
20 Do’s and Don’ts of Effective Web Design
When you are creating a website (or hiring a web/blog designer to create one for you), there are specific items you need to be aware of. Things that … [Read more...]
25+ Tools, Cheat Sheets and Inspiration for Designers working with Color Themes
When designing a website, a poster, a logo etc., one of the firsts (and most important) steps of the process is to choose a color scheme that support … [Read more...]
