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5 Ways to Generate Creative Ideas
We’ve all been there. You’re eager to get stuck into a new project or commission but the ideas have come to a standstill. If you’re
A Refresh of Basic Design Suggestions
It can be difficult to move forward in your design journey. Whether you’re just starting or you’ve decided to have a refresh, there are key
Common Mistakes Made by New Graphic Designers
It’s easy to misjudge what style of design needs to be included in work when you’re new to the game. Often, simple bad choices can
Graphic Design Trends: Late 2020
It’s been an interesting year up to yet with a global pandemic that nobody could have predicted. The time spent at home has driven graphic
How to use colour within design
The majority of brands have a palette in mind. The first move when applying colour to design work is to choose which is more predominant
Design Theory: The Basics for Beginners in 2025/26
Did you know that in 2025, 94% of first impressions are based on design quality, and with AI tools evolving rapidly, mastering design theory ensures
Tips for New Brands: Why and How to create a Responsive Logo
The key benefit for your brand to have a responsive logo is that you have the potential to maximise legibility for specific size and type.
White Space in Graphic Design
White Space A great way to communicate, Graphic Design sends visual information to the intended audience. Ranging through typography, layout techniques and visual arts, white
Simple Yet Powerful Tips for Bidding as a Freelance Designer in 2026
Freelance designers who personalise proposals and bid strategically win up to 60% more projects on platforms like Upwork, yet many still rely on generic copy-paste
The Importance of Type in Design
A critical part of design is typography and typeface. When used incorrectly, typography can cost you a client or new design job, which is why