As a graphic designer, chances are that you are often sollicited for web design work, and WordPress work in particular. Obviously, you don’t like to turn down work and the [...]
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Many studies (PDF) have proved how important speed is to a successful site, and the results are convincing: almost a third of users won’t hesitate to abandon a site if [...]
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As a web designer or developer, you will sooner or later meet a client that wants to expand his website’s reach by adding one or more new language to it. [...]
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Creating a font is hard, creating a modular typeface is even harder. If you do once create such a typeface, you should take example on this video to see how [...]
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I’ve had this problem recently, I chose a wonderful thin font for a web design, but when I included it using @font-face it looked all bold and ugly (which is [...]
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Logo design does not mean creating something out of nothing. In fact, it means creating something out of the philosophy of a business. Since a logo represents a business’s brand [...]
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There’s little question that side projects are valuable for graphic designers. A side project can help you avoid burning out on client work, try out new techniques, have a little [...]
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As more and more businesses are taking better advantage of the nearly limitless possibilities of cyberspace, designing for the web has slowly but surely began to take up a large [...]
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For designers and all artists alike, inspiration is known to hit at the most inopportune times. When you are driving and see a funny license plate, in the shower, at [...]
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Among designers, most want to become freelancers for the freedom you can get from it, but few actually start freelancing because of the lack of financial security. However, it is [...]
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Information is powerful stuff — knowledge is power, a little information is a dangerous thing, and so forth. But most people find raw information rather bland and hard to remember. [...]
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Among the many ways to market your business or your clients business, one is often overlooked: sticker marketing. People tend to avoid it, because it’s not so easy to promote [...]
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In an era where digital communication took over print, some freelancers might be tempted to stop printing marketing material to cut down their costs. However, as tempting as it may [...]
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Time breakdown of modern web design, via Flickr As a web designer working mostly on your computer, distractions are only a click away. Who has not spent his afternoon browsing [...]
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When you are a student in design school, designing brochures doesn’t sound like the most exciting task. Nevertheless, it can be a very interesting work if you are not working [...]
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For some reason, the .htaccess file is often overlooked by web designers. If you have no idea what the .htaccess file is, I’ll just give you the Wikipedia definition: “A [...]
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This is a recurring issue for designers around the globe. No matter if you are a graphic or web designer, you will sooner or later run into a client that [...]
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When you are conducting your own business there will become a time when a person feels you should do certain work for them and not get paid. Relatives and ‘friends’ [...]
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