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How many drafts do you sent to your clients?

Personally speaking, I don’t send more then three. Why? I don’t want to confuse my clients with too many things. I have faith that my designs will be good enough. Normally I let them know why I used certain elements in my designs and their benefits this will bring to their company, etc.
Collis, from FreelanceSwitch.com, [...]

[ More ] October 3rd, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Articles, Creativity, Freelance |

Creatives think that a complex site is better than a simple one

Blog Vecindad Gráfica {Graphic Neighborhood}:
I don’t quite understand why some creatives in publicity agencies think that in the “avant-garde” internet, everything has to be complicated.
If you talk to them about your site, they’ll ask you for sure for a more “creative” interface, when in the real life, as many of you already know, if you [...]

[ More ] October 1st, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Articles, Creativity |

Open Designs: Free web templates

The main objective of this community is to create a web page where you can download, for free, templates for your websites. Open Designs promises to be a great resource

[ More ] October 1st, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Articles, Creativity |

Picture manipulation with Photoshop

Like we all know Photoshop has limitless uses, one of them is the picture manipulation. This is not an easy art, but I have learned with time how to do it. HongKiat.com is presenting a series of 22 images, along with an amazing video. I hope you’ll enjoy it.

[ More ] September 25th, 2007 | 2 Comments | Posted in Creativity, Photo Manipulation, Photoshop |

Inspiration to design a web page

If one day you find yourself with the need of doing a web site with a professional look, but you’re not very inspired. Then what you need to do is to go here: Best Web Gallery, an excellent site that has a list with the best looking web sites out there available.

[ More ] September 19th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Articles, Creativity, Resources |

Establish the creativity limits

It’s true that there are no pre-established limits or boundaries for creativity. Nonetheless, when it comes the moment to develop a new design, our client, the printer, the computer, the audience or even the designer him/herself might establish your limitations. The trick is to adjust your idea into these parameters.

[ More ] September 17th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Articles, Creativity |

45 Designs: Fresh, Clean and Impressive

Definitely in the world of Graphic Design and Web Design less is more. Here is a clear evidence of that. With these web page design you can see how clean and neat they are, and they only use the simplest of the graphic design techniques.

Keep on reading…
Source: Smashing Magazine

[ More ] September 16th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Articles, Creativity |

10 Principles of Graphic Design in internet times

Going through the cyber space I found one day the “Graphic Neighborhood”. And with it’s 10 principles of graphic design in Internet times. And blatantly speaking, I couldn’t agree more with them.
Here I will post the titles, if you have time, go and check out the whole article.

1) Professional Ethics.

2) Not to be technology dependant. [...]

[ More ] September 16th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Articles, Creativity |

Vectorized Images and Bitmaps

In the world of graphic design, it’s really important to know the difference between a vectorized image and bitmap.
The vectorized image, is a mathematical description of a geometric form that is defined with many dots. Since they are mathematically described, the vectorized outline don’t show any quality degradation when deformed by resizing. You’ll notice [...]

[ More ] September 16th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Creativity, Tutorial |

Logo History

Have you ever wondered how did the Apple logo originated, or the one from BMW or any other logo from all the popular companies in teh world. If you answer positively. I advise you then to go to a very interesting page with The history of the most popular logos.
Source: Adfreak

[ More ] September 16th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Articles, Corporate Image, Creativity |

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