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Using a Mac for your design work

Many designers favour Macs over PC’s and say that they are much better for design work. Apple Macs do offer some advanced features that you may struggle to get on a PC but also come with a hefty price tag. For a decent mid range

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Could you be a graphic designer?

The job of a graphic designer can vary depending on what industry you work in. If you are in the website industry then you may be expected to design websites as well as online adverts and even some promotion offline material. If you are looking

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Branding your literature

If you have a company logo and branding then it makes sense to use it on your literature, although some companies seem to forget the importance of this. You may have spent hundreds or even thousands on having a logo created, and this is what

The importance of showcasing your graphic design

If you are a graphic designer or have a design agency then you should be aware of the importance of a portfolio. Many potential clients will want to see examples of previous work you have done and even before and after graphics for rebranding. Show

Balancing design with functionality

Some companies like to go all out on their website. They want lots of graphics, scrolling images and videos playing to showcase their services or products. But there is a balance with design and functionality and sometimes one can detract from the other. Having lots

Where to buy graphics from

If you are looking at having a website designed or creating printed literature, then you will need to consider where you are going to get your images from. Some companies only what to use their own images that they have taken of their premises, products