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Understanding Visual Hierarchy for Beginners

DesignCrowd - Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Make impressive brand collaterals by having a better understanding of visual hierarchy. This principle is one of the keys you can use to create remarkable brand collateral, be it a poster or web design.  Read more

The Psychology of Shapes

DesignCrowd - Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Let’s about one of the most critical parts of any design, and that is shape psychology. It’s a design element that lets you set the tone and provide visual prominence. But there’s much more to this element than some people might think. Read more

The Dos and Don'ts of Brochure Design

DesignCrowd - Thursday, September 3, 2020

Brochures pack a lot of information in a compact way. Plus, it works great for both print and digital use. They can educate people quickly and in a more digestible format. Read more

The Graphic Design Process In 6 Steps

Divya Abe - Thursday, September 20, 2018

If you're new to graphic design or a seasoned designer who wants to improve their efficiency, then our 6 step guide to the graphic design process will help you deliver fantastic design results to happy clients. Read more

20 Design Ideas For Print That You Can Apply Right Now

Jo Sabin - Friday, July 20, 2018

Stay up to date with the latest graphic design trends in print and brand collateral, as well as what to avoid. Twenty designers present 20 graphic design ideas you can apply right now to your projects! Read more

Taking Your Graphic Design Further, Expanding into Animation and Motion Design

Jo Sabin - Saturday, June 9, 2018

Guest author and animation expert David Mattock explains the different types of motion design, the principles of animation and provides career tips and learning resources to get you started. Read more

8 Secrets to Being a Successful Designer

Divya Abe - Wednesday, June 6, 2018

There are many characteristics that successful designers share. We've distilled the top five attributes you can quickly apply to increase your prospects of success as a freelance graphic designer on DesignCrowd and beyond. Read more

How To Interpret and Respond To A Logo Design Brief

Divya Abe - Saturday, May 19, 2018

Graphic designers will learn how to analyze, interpret and respond to a customer's logo design brief using a project from DesignCrowd. From communication tips to delivery of the design assets, learn how to give the client what they want. Read more

How Crowdsourced Design Projects Work (Infographic)

Jo Sabin - Wednesday, May 2, 2018

This infographic describes the phases for design projects and steps you through each stage of the customer and designer journey on DesignCrowd. Read more

Six Ways to Generate Hot Leads as Freelance Graphic Designer

Jo Sabin - Thursday, April 26, 2018

Today, almost every business has graphic design needs that occur on a regular basis. What are the best ways to generate leads as a graphic designer? We're sharing six of our best tips to get more design business. Read more

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