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Creative print portfolios aren’t so black and white
Many young graphic designers dream of creating an amazing print portfolio that has a laser-engraved cover, artisanal (if not outright homemade) 140lb paper and a hand-sewn binding. While many of these...
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View ArticleThe Guilty Pleasures of Typography
Designers are drawn to beautiful type. As students, they learn to love free resources like FontSquirrel and Lost Type. As their careers bloom, they may migrate to paid services like TypeKit or one of...
View ArticleCopyright or Copywrong? Everything design students need to know about copyright
Copyright is a form of protection provided for original works of authorship, including literary, dramatic, musical, graphic and audiovisual creations. The word “Copyright” literally means the right to...
View ArticleWhy is Personal Branding so important? What you need to know to build your...
Personal branding is essentially the ongoing process of establishing a prescribed image or impression in the mind of others about an individual, group or organization. The cold, hard, definition of a...
View ArticleYou’re not ready ’til your ready: Design interviews
Preparing for your first job or even your second, third or fourth requires diligence and understanding of a few significant and important factors. If you are searching for a job, looking on Monster.com...
View ArticleCover your butt: Everything you need to know about contracts
Do I Need A Contract? Through Our discussion on contracts, we were able to explore the different types of contracts, along with the benefits of implicating them into your work. A contract is an...
View ArticlePimp my Résumé
Résumé design and writing are important aspects of the job application process and can be the difference between whether you will be hired for a position or if the grueling process of job searching...
View ArticleOn the Creative Cloud
What is Adobe Creative Cloud? If you were completely out of the design loop for the past 2.5 years, you may not even know much about the Creative Cloud (CC) version of Adobe’s popular software. Adobe...
View ArticlePrint portfolios for designers
Obtaining a portfolio is perceived as an easy task if one has the financial means to do so, or the material to implement into the purchased portfolio; however, it is much more than purchasing a...
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