Posts Tagged ‘Discussions’
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Forming Professional Alliances with Others
- December 16th, 2009
- 33 Comments
There is a famous quote that says, "There is strength in numbers." This can be very true when it comes to being a freelancer. As a one-man shop, you are often times limited because of your lack of abilities in certain areas. In this article, we will be discussing the ...
Read more...Ask the Expert: Typography Talk with Brian Hoff
- December 8th, 2009
- 34 Comments
Ask the Expert is a weekly series here on Design Informer. For this week’s theme, we will be talking about typography. Brian Hoff is this week’s expert. Brian is a graphic designer from the always-sunny Philadelphia. He collaborates mostly on corporate identity and branding, but is also experienced in building all ...
Read more...Where Do You Work?
- December 7th, 2009
- 44 Comments
Assuming that you have a choice available with no outside factors involved – choosing whether to work from home or a rented space/studio is a decision every freelancer should spend time thinking about. Importantly, it’s a question that one should probably ask themselves at regular intervals of their ...
Read more...Ask the Expert – Using WordPress to Build Large Scale Websites with Derek Herman
- December 1st, 2009
- 64 Comments
Ask the Expert is a weekly series here on Design Informer. Building large scale websites with WordPress is the theme for this week. Derek Herman of Envato is this week’s expert. Derek Herman is a 28 year old web developer residing in Portland, Oregon. He started Valen Designs in 2006 while ...
Read more...Some People Actually Read: Sparing a Thought for ‘Readers’ in the Design Community
- November 30th, 2009
- 22 Comments
The ever burgeoning web design community has received numerous plaudits for its incessant dedication towards collaborative information sharing. Tutorials, CSS website showcases and open source web development projects are some of the many treats available to the knowledge-seeking design enthusiast. Social media networks too have been thoroughly utilised in promoting ...
Read more...Ask the Expert – Maintaining Multiple Websites with Nick La
- November 25th, 2009
- 23 Comments
Ask the Expert is a weekly series here on Design Informer. Maintaining multiple websites is the theme for this week. Nick La is this week’s expert. Nick La is a Toronto based freelance illustrator and web designer. His main focuses are designing stock icons, illustrations, and beautiful CSS websites. Nick’s work ...
Read more...Dealing With Your Mistakes
- November 25th, 2009
- 31 Comments
As designers, we all make mistakes. Some mistakes are minor, some are major. Some of them are accidental, and some are the direct results of our poor decisions and actions. Well, I recently made a very big mistake. Read on…
Read more...Ask the Expert: Designing a Logo with David Airey
- November 12th, 2009
- 9 Comments
Ask the Expert is a weekly series here on Design Informer. Designing a logo is the theme for this week. David Airey is this week’s expert. David Airey is a brand identity designer and consultant. He creates visual identities for companies of all sizes, from Yellow Pages to one-person start-ups. ...
Read more...Why I Can’t Stop Blogging About Design
- November 9th, 2009
- 23 Comments
I started blogging about a couple of months ago. First, it was on my personal website blog, Jad Graphics Blog. I then decided to launch the Design Informer about a week ago. Just in this short timespan of blogging, I have learned and accomplished much and I can’t turn back ...
Read more...Ask the Expert – Starting a Design Blog with Grant Friedman of Colorburned
- November 3rd, 2009
- 12 Comments
Ask the Expert is a new series here on Design Informer. Every two weeks, we will ask an expert about a special topic in regards to web design, graphic design, technology, and development. Starting a Design Blog is the current theme. Our expert for this topic is Grant Friedman from ...
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