These are some of the links that I've found whilst doing research about different aspects of graphic design.
Some of the content is verging on obvious but it works well if only to cement what we think already we know.
Some of the content is verging on obvious but it works well if only to cement what we think already we know.
Latest trends in graphic design for 2011
Graphic Designer - Creative Branding & Graphic Design.
A list of different graphic design jobs and careers with descriptions
Dirty Fingernails: A one of a kind collection of graphics uniquely designed by hand. This book was part of my suggested reading for University.
Article by Jamie Wieck: The 50 things every graphic design student should know.
www.jamiewieck.com
The latest trends in logo design for 2011.
www.logolounge.com
First steps to graphic design pricing.
www.davidairey.com
In this post David Airey shows how 20 graphic designers charge their clients.
www.davidairey.com/pricingexamples
This pricing formula the shows the complexity of pricing your work and roughly how it can be done. There is no definitive answer but a guideline for you to work out your own structure.
www.davidairey.com/designpricingformula
This is a usefull guide to the latest colour trends and themes.
www.colourlovers.com
50 retro and vintage web designs to inspire you.
webdesignledger.com/inspiration
www.creativepool.co.uk/jobdescriptions
www.jamiewieck.com
The latest trends in logo design for 2011.
www.logolounge.com
First steps to graphic design pricing.
www.davidairey.com
In this post David Airey shows how 20 graphic designers charge their clients.
www.davidairey.com/pricingexamples
This pricing formula the shows the complexity of pricing your work and roughly how it can be done. There is no definitive answer but a guideline for you to work out your own structure.
www.davidairey.com/designpricingformula
This is a usefull guide to the latest colour trends and themes.
www.colourlovers.com
50 retro and vintage web designs to inspire you.
webdesignledger.com/inspiration
It has a detailed run down of the main career paths that fall within the creative industry and offers detailed job descriptions as well as tips and advice about the best ways to get into each different sector and what you can expect from each job.
This is a priceless resource as many students are really unsure what they are gonna do after they leave college or university.
I can't think of anything more daunting than leaving with all the skills needed and not knowing how to apply them to 'actual life'!
