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michaelbrig
graphicdesign
5y
You should always check the colour meanings for the markets your designs are used in
Colour psychology might be universal, but cultures are different. No matter what the “natural” effect of a colour on people is, when you’ve been exposed to a certain cultural meaning attached to a colour,
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michaelbrig
graphicdesign
5y
Don’t rely on your eyes when finalizing colours in designs
When you create design ideas, your eye is the most important judge. The more designs you create, the more trained your eyes will become. But at no point will anyone’s eyes ever become so well-trained,
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michaelbrig
graphicdesign
5y
The basics of the Colour Wheel (Part 3)
Besides using complementary and analogous colours, some more advanced concepts of using the colour wheel to create a colour palette have been developed. These are most often based on geometric patterns;
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michaelbrig
graphicdesign
5y
The Basics of the Colour Wheel (Part 2)
In the last article we’ve established the basics in theory. But can the colour wheel actually help us in the practical design process? Yes, it can, and even the basics of the practical usage are enough
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jimmy.adames
Actifit
1d
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Endured a Strong and Powerful Workout - My Actifit Report Card: October 15 2024
Today's workout was geared towards endurance on the treadmills, coupled with floor supersets utilizing an incline bench.
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
Visual Brain Dumping
Visual Brain Dumping is the brainstorming of scribbling. Approach a visual brain dumping session the same way you would brainstorm. As brainstorming, the scribbling approach can also be used for groups,
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
The Basics of Visual Research
Research is not just the first step of the creative process; it is one of the most important. If you do your research right, you can create more ideas, better ideas, more fitting ideas, and get these ideas
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michaelbrig
design
5y
The basics of running a client interview
A huge topic that certainly deserves more than one article. But let us start somewhere. And the best place to start is most often: the basics. So, here are the basics of running client interviews for
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
Listen to your client (but only about his business)
Your clients are running successful businesses, which is why it is likely that they know more about their business then we ever could. At the same time, your clients don’t know enough about design, which
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ashokcan143
achievements
4d
Promoted
Celebrating Success: Key Achievements and Milestones in my life
Image by Rochak Shukla on Freepik Hi guys, whenever we are feeling down, it's better to look back in our life and think of the moments we had, achievements we made and milestones we crossed will make us
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
How to be a better designer?
The most basic advice will elevate you and your business above the market average. On the one hand, it is somehow sad, that basic advice is enough to outperform the competition, but on the other hand,
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
Never criticize work of other designers in front of clients
What goes around, comes back around. If you go around criticizing the work of others, others will go around and criticize your work. And as we all make mistakes from time to time, there is always something
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michaelbrig
design
5y
Never talk about specific client relationships with a third party
Creating a design is not like creating an algorithm for a software security company. But even though, you should keep your client relations a secret. If clients agree, you can share your work on your portfolio
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
There is no competition online
Why should you give away valid advice as a designer online? Doesn’t that create more knowledgeable designers who might take away the jobs you want to have? Aren’t you just creating unnecessary competition?
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dmhafiz
Cent
2d
Promoted
My Hive Portfolio: Weekly Updates [15.10.204]
When we had a super active "We Are Alive" community, I used to update my hive goals weekly. Unfortunately, the community is not active at that level. As a result, I dropped the post too. Some
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
Create multiple streams of income as a creative
No matter how good you are, there are always things you can’t control. Therefore, there is always a chance for us of losing a job, losing a project, or losing income. Prepare yourself for harder times
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
Set aside at least half an hour a day to work on the business side of your design business
Being a designer is interesting, creative, and fun. But running a design business is about making money. And making money isn’t always fun, sometimes we must do what must be done to bring home the bacon.
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
Should you work for free as a designer?
We all have our passion projects, and if the opportunity comes to work on them, money is not really of our concern. But besides these projects, no designer should ever work for free, especially not, if
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
Present only options to clients that you want them to take
Maybe it is some weird trick of fate, but every time I presented a b-solution to one of my clients together with the a-solution, the client took the b-solution. And the client was never at fault for choosing
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azamrai
Ecency
3d
Promoted
Decor your interior with artificial flowers and more!
Decoration of houses is a common thing and whoever lives in every house does the decoration according to his place because the beauty of the house lies in the decoration only. The more beauty there is,
$ 1.090
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
Search for high-quality clients
“The more clients you get, the more money you make” is incorrect. In the short run, it is true that you get more money with every client working with you. But in the long run, it is even counterproductive
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
Some clients will rip you off, live with it
When beginning designers ask me for advice, I always recommend: “Charge more for your work!” This advice will bring clients of higher quality your way, which will not only give you the chance to work on
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
Should you find inspiration from design portfolios online?
Some experts tell us, that we shouldn’t use design portfolios to find inspiration. Instead, we should find our own voice. Going to design portfolios of other designers is not just hindering the development
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michaelbrig
logodesign
5y
Being a professional designer is not about design only
There are thousands of great designers online who can’t make ends meet with their passion. They have to work as baristas, virtual assistant’s, and in factories to pay the bills. The biggest reason these
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