5 Great Graphic Design Programs

Graphic Design Programs are few and far. Sure, there are many different ones-but only few... 5 Great Graphic Design Programs include...

Design: Why Do Graphic Designers Use Macs?

Often people ask "Why do graphic designers use macs?" Most of the time a short answer is given and they walk away not knowing why they use macs and not pcs. Sometimes the graphic designer you ask doesn't even know why they have to use macs, and will be honest and tell you that. Sure, macs and pcs both have there...

Photoshop Tutorial: How to use Photoshop to Deep-Etch an image

Deep-etching is a graphic design term used to describe the process of removing a specific section of a photograph or image from its background so that it stands alone. This means that you can use just that part in a different way or on a different...

Common List of Services A Website Design Company Should Include in Their Process

Websites often require many skill sets and services across many various fields of graphic design, website design, marketing, and more with a concentration needed on creating compelling,  memorable, best practice websites an organization’s users...

How to Make Your Own 8-bit Art

The 8-bit style of art is most commonly associated with the early ages of video games. But, with the widespread use of the internet, there comes a new generation of artists and game designers who have found new life in this art form. Inside I'll show you how easy it is to make your own.

Best Pen Tablets For Designers

Pen tablets are mostly used by many computer enthusiasts. Artists, animators, designers and professional photographers also find the apparatus a beneficial one. For one thing, pen tablets utilize a stylus or a pen like object in creating input in...

How Using Text Wraps in Adobe InDesign Can Make You A More Efficient Graphic Designer

How to be a more efficient graphic designer by using simple text wraps.

What Should Go Inside? Creating a Graphic Design Portfolio for the First Time

If you have never assembled a graphic design portfolio before, it can seem so intimidating that you are tempted to put it off indefinitely, but you can't if you want to find a job. This article gives you some important pointers on assembling a graphic design portfolio for the first time.

10 Essential Tools that Graphic Designers Must Have

There are literally hundreds of thousands of designers out there, and design wannabes. It somehow seems like a wonderful world to wake up to, but if you don’t have the right tools, life as a designer can become a lot more difficult. I’ve...

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