Quick review of Loughborough students work at the New Designers Exhibition in London 2011 where some of this years design students from Universities around the UK are exhibiting their designs in the Islington Business Design Centre
Setting up a design or other business can be daunting. This article provides an overview of the challenges to overcome as well as the advantages and disadvantages of running a business along with useful reference links.
Assessing your ability as a designer is one of the most difficult questions you can ask yourself but it is important to ask. How can you measure your ability, grow and develop as a designer and how can this benefit your business?
Recommendations on a variety of design related activities including use of equipment, websites and interacting with clients. Presented in a simple to digest “Top 5″ format. Designed to inspire and help.
On 25.11.10, In Designing, by Peter Simcoe
Do graphic designers need good writing skills? This article looks at the role of writing ability and its importance in communication and development of ideas as well as establishing and protecting a good reputation
Feeling like you want to express your creativity all over a t-shirt, cup, clockface or a bag? I have recently visited the printing service Cafepress.com and the experience provided some interesting examples and food for thought
Travelling is a great way to be inspired as a designer, photographer or other creative media producer.This article examines a visit to Cuba and an exhibition of images currently displayed at Gesso & Bole in Derby, UK
Print designers take their company’s cashflow into their own hands each time they send off a print job. Knowing print process basics and how to avoid pitfalls from a client and designers perspective is useful.
On 08.12.09, In Designing, by Peter Simcoe
We have looked at the brief, collected relevant facts, experienced use and read reviews of the O2 Joggler. It is time to look at the tools and processes for creating a solution.
Calibrating screens to represent the colours you will see at the end of the print process can be a difficult job at the best of times but there is help available.
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