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From graphic designer to web designer

Many people think that since they already know Illustrator and Photoshop and they have a major in Graphic Designing, they already know how to design for online pages. This is not entirely true. Because online designing is completely different from paper designing. It’s like a chef and a regular person. They both know how to [...]

[ More ] February 11th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Articles |

The importance of XML Sitemap

Unlike a map made with HTML, the XML Sitemap is a site map that will be used by different search engines to find all the links within your website
Among the advantages of using XML Sitemap, that HTML can’t give you, we have:

Choosing the priority in which your pages will be indexed.
Choosing the pages you don’t [...]

[ More ] February 9th, 2008 | 3 Comments | Posted in Articles, Blog, HTML, SEO |

If you’re not online, you don’t exist

This is a reality that can be applied for both small and big companies, but we can also apply this for us, designers. It’s no secret that nowadays many people use internet in a daily basis, specially young people. As amazing as it might sound, if you’re not online, you simply don’t exist for the [...]

[ More ] February 8th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Articles |

What do I need to create a magazine?

Assuming you already have everything you need to create your own magazine. Things like photos, icons, logos, content, etc. We would only need to create our own brochure. But you might be wondering, what programs do you need to develop a magazine?
I can recommend you a few:
To diagram your magazine, you can use Adobe InDesign [...]

[ More ] February 8th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Articles, Magazine |

Graphic Glossary

If you are a newbie in the Graphic Design world, some of the terms that your professors use might sounds weird or funny, and you might not understand them. Thanks to Graphic Glossary you’ll be able to learn alot of graphic terms. Some of them have their translations into French, Germany, Spanish, etc. You might [...]

[ More ] February 7th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Articles |

Creating a clean and efficient spread sheet

I don’t think I’m a CSS guru, this is why I had to read a lot so I could understand many things about this subject. Nowadays everybody wants to create and design web sites with CSS. And it’s true that it’s more efficient and easier to change, a simple click chances everything. In Y-Times I [...]

[ More ] February 6th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Articles, CSS |

Keep your logo as simple as possible

When you get the chance to design a logo, you need to make sure it’s going to work anywhere. This means that your logo has to work both for big and small sizes. Many times we design a logo and we completely forget about this.
Remember a logo is a milestone in the corporate image. Feel [...]

[ More ] February 4th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Articles |

10 principles for a great web site

I’m really sorry for this vulgar copy/paste, but it’s just perfect the way it is. Am sorry for this BaluArt.com
1. Fire the rest. No great web site is created by 3+ people. None!
2. Change the interaction. What make great web sites great, is that they are new and easy to use, at the same [...]

[ More ] February 4th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Articles |

5 advices for your to improve as a designer

The talent is something… but not everything in this life is talent, you cannot depend on your talent all your life, sooner or later you’ll pay the price. Technology, softwares, people, equipments, everything chances, you cannot be left apart.1. Read a couple tutorials per week
Reading tutorials is a great way to learn tons of new [...]

[ More ] February 4th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Articles |

The freelancers “yes”

We cannot say “no” to all the things our clients say. Or we would be limiting, not to say killing, our designer careers. In this article you’ll learn how and why saying “yes” to your customers is good.
Would you tell me your prices or rates? yes
Even if some people take a long time before [...]

[ More ] February 2nd, 2008 | 1 Comment | Posted in Articles, Freelance |

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