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40 Magnificent Vector Portrait Examples
Vector artwork is becoming more and more popular nowadays. It requires a great amout of time and patience to make such mind-blowing examples. In this post, you’ll find 40 of the best vector portrait examples for your inspiration and entertainment! read more
Open Thread: What Makes You a Good Designer?
Today I’d like to try something new and have a fun discussion on what makes someone a ‘good’ designer. What’s your opinion?
I think it will be exciting to talk and compare opinions on what it really is the makes you a good designer. Hopefully you can even come away with some new thoughts on how to be better!
Top 10 Ways for a Designer to Screw Up
It’s easy to mess up as a designer, and it’s important to recognize and stay away from the mistakes that will make your life harder. Today we’re going to study 10 blunders that are common in and specific to designers so that you can keep an eye out for them in your life and avoid learning the lesson the hard way.
These aren’t design principles like “always make a clear call to action”, they are the business and life choices that can make or break your career. Here’s what you don’t do:
60 Amazing Examples of Typography Posters
Typographical designs can mean a huge deal to both designers and art appreciators. It’s a great way for designers to express their thoughts, ideas, feelings, and believes. It also helps the appreciators find the inspiration to move forward.
Below is a collection of absolutely magnificent typography posters ranging from graphical portraits made entirely from text, big and bold statements that send out positive messages out there, and abstract designs that give you the right amount of inspiration needed to get your work done!
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20+ Creative Album Cover Designs for Inspiration
The graphic design industry has flourished before our eyes, and there’s no doubt of how it has changed the perception of our world. However, there is one form of graphic design that is often forgotten: album cover design.
Album covers are of the most inspirational forms of design there is. With the rise of the Internet, we don’t buy CD’s often enough anymore to view their creative covers, and are thus forcing out an entire genre of graphic design. To regain that source of inspiration, here are more than 20 of the best album covers out there.
Conducting Collaborative Design Sessions – Part 4: Maintain
Make sure you never leave your participants hanging after an important meeting. Part 4 of this series will help you maintain a long term relationship with your participants. read more
Conducting Collaborative Design Sessions – Part 3: Facilitate
Clients and users need guidance when contributing their design ideas. Part 3 of this series will prepare you for the challenges inherent in facilitating collaborative meetings.
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Conducting Collaborative Design Sessions – Part 2: Inform
Getting the most out of your users requires that you take the initiative. In Part 2 of this series, you’ll learn how to begin your design session in a goal-oriented manner.