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The record sleeve designers you need to know about
As a new book is released profiling creatives making the most exciting album art today, we ask author John Foster to pick his favourite featured designers.
15 Design Tips Every Graphic Designer Should See
Through subtle adjustments, graphic designers can make simple images beautiful and memorable. Poppie Pack, a senior graphic designer at Canva, created 50 excellent graphic design tips communicated with beautiful images that show exactly why those tips work so well.
12 things no graphic designer should be without
Jessica Draws reckons she wouldn't last a day as a designer without these 10 things. Could you?
5 Missteps Every First-Time Designer Makes (And How To Avoid Them)
A budding designer shares the newbie pitfalls she's learned to avoid.
Why Designers Need To Understand The Print Universe
Designer and YouTube celebrity Roberto Blake on why understanding how design is processed and output needs to be incorporated into the creative process.
Will Robots Be the Next Graphic Designers?
The next 40 years will behold a revolution to the way that humans work. Already in relatively early stages, advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have been staggering and concerning for the job market. When considering the extent that AIs may overtake creative industries, the debate becomes far more complex. In fact, it even sways toward a symbiosis between man and machine which will give creatives of…
Key terms every graphic designer should know
Whether you're a newbie, student or just in need of a refresher, read this guide.
How Not to Talk to a Designer
Whether it’s a predilection for Superga sneakers or an obsession with kerning, designers are united by a certain sensibility. And when a designer interacts with someone outside the tribe, things can get less than pixel-perfect, especially when that outsider happens...
What Does A Graphic Designer Do?
A graphic designer conveys ideas, thoughts, and messages through imagery they envision and create. Delta College provides a fantastic program.
What to expect from your book cover designer •
You’ve written a brief and commissioned a designer. What’s next? Graphic artist Simon Avery explains the process of working with a book cover designer.
How to Receive the Results You Want From Your Graphic Designer
Getting the most out of your graphic designer is reliant on being a great communicator. If you want a brilliant end product, one-line briefs won’t do.
“I’m a designer, why should I care about Intellectual Property?”
For the creatives who design the latest fashions in clothes, furniture and appliances, protecting the intellectual property around their work is…
A Designer's Perspective: How Graphic Design Can Impact Emotions
Why do people judge a book by its cover? We’re told we shouldn’t, but we’re all guilty. In part, it’s because graphic design does influence human emotions.
For Designers: The Popular Graphic Design Trends To Watch Out For Now
To prevent your designs from looking out-dated, it is necessary to know which are the graphic design trends that are emerging, and which ones...
Little-known fact: The Twin Cities is a hotbed for type designers
Meet six Twin Cities designers, several of whom make a living designing fonts.
Video: What is graphic design?
The work of graphic designers is all around us, but what exactly is graphic design? What does a graphic designer do? And how do they do it?
Tips to improve as a Graphic Designer
Graphic designing means combining art and technology to communicate ideas through images and the layout of websites and printed pages by using a variety of design elements to achieve artistic or decorative effects. It is a field that is quickly changing, both creatively and technically, and while it is easy to get caught up in learning new technical skills, it is just as important to focus improving and pushing the limits of our creativity.
Tips For Meeting With A Graphic Designer
LRT is Chico's premier marketing and graphic solutions company. Work with our graphic designer to create business cards, vehicle wraps, screen prints and more!
40 Breathtaking Graphic Design Examples
Graphic design refers to various artistic, inventive and professional disciplines that focus on visual communication, production, and presentation for its audience. There are many techniques graphic designers use to create and blend words, symbols, and images to form a visual representation that conveys a certain idea or message. Some of these techniques include typography, photo manipulation and icon design. In this post, we’re giving you a…
How to Turn Railings Into a Style Statement Inside and Out
A designer shares ways to punctuate any space with bold colors, shapes and materials
