Tutorials & Tips
Learn tips and tricks for completing design tasks and to spark your creativity.
Creating a custom holiday cards are a great way to promote your design business during the holiday season. Custom holiday cards can show off your design skills while keeping in touch with clients, and they can be printed or sent as emails as a lower cost solution. Even for non-designers, creating custom holiday cards can be a fun project that give your greetings a personal touch. There are many c…
When working as a graphic designer, it is important to get organized. If your business is not organized, there is a good chance your design will ultimately suffer. Keeping track of design tasks, leads, client requests, finances, emails, and phone calls is all part of getting, and staying, organized. This can be especially difficult for freelancers, who often handle all aspects of their business. …
The tools available on the Photoshop toolbar and menus are the basis for working in the software. Learning tools such as the crop, clone stamp and marquee, and the use of tool presets, will help facilitate design and improve workflow.
When starting a new design project, there are steps to follow that will help you to achieve the best results. You can save yourself time and energy by first researching the topic, finalizing your content, starting with simple sketches, and getting several rounds of approval on designs.
There are many benefits to writing your own graphic design blog. Writing a blog can build a community around your website, promote your business, and help to establish yourself as an expert in the field.
