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Could a Freelance Graphic-Design Career Be Your Ticket to Financial Freedom?
May 05, 2009 (11:17:37 am)
Rebecca Matter explains how learning to design marketing and editorial pieces for the direct-response industry gives you two financially valuable opportunities.
Quick Tip: Clipping Paths the Easy, No-Stress Way
April 10, 2009 (12:26:55 pm)
Find out an easy way to clip paths.
Quick Tip: 9 Free Filter Effects
June 19, 2008 (01:21:50 pm)
Kristin Schwarz shows you where to find nine Photoshop filters for free.
Quick Tip: Zip or StuffIt – File Compression Made Easy
June 05, 2008 (01:18:33 pm)
Learn the ins and outs of file compression.
Design and Extreme Insight Into Human Psychology: How “Cute” Can Sell
June 05, 2008 (01:15:40 pm)
Find out how human psychology reacts to different designs and how to use this understanding to boost sales.
Quick Tip: Annual Reports Make Profitable Year-Round Gig
May 22, 2008 (01:12:30 pm)
Mike Klassen shares how you can boost your income designing annual reports.
Saving Your Client – and Yourself – Time and Money by Getting Your Images Right From the Beginning
May 22, 2008 (12:40:58 pm)
Discover guidelines for working with color in your designs.
Quick Tip: Password-Protecting Your PDF Documents
May 08, 2008 (12:37:17 pm)
Kristin Schwarz shows how to password-protect your pdf files.
So You Worry That Companies With an In-House Designer Won’t Hire You? Don’t!
May 08, 2008 (12:35:43 pm)
Mike Klassen shares why even companies with in-house designers might need your services.
Quick Tip: Extracting Images From PDF Files
April 24, 2008 (12:31:41 pm)
Kristin Schwarz shows how to extract images from pdf files.
A Secret Way to Find Hordes of New Design Customers Through eBay!
April 24, 2008 (12:29:16 pm)
Discover how you can use eBay to find new clients.
Hidden Secret of Successful Brochure Design
April 10, 2008 (12:22:25 pm)
Mike Klassen shares tips for design successful brochures.
Quick Tip: Add Pizzazz to Your Layout With Rounded Rectangles
March 27, 2008 (12:10:51 pm)
Kristin Schwarz shows you how to create rounded rectangles.
Working on a Successful Team Project
March 27, 2008 (12:02:37 pm)
Advice for designers working with other designs on a project.
Quick Tip: Free Layout Design Software
March 13, 2008 (11:59:47 am)
Will Newman shares where you can find a free desktop publishing program.
3 Tips to Jumpstart Your Design Career
March 13, 2008 (11:57:52 am)
Mike Klassen gives you three ways to get your freelance graphic design career off to a strong start.
AWAI Insider Success Strategy … Stop Screaming! Use Simple Design to Lead Your Reader Directly to the Sale
March 10, 2008 (02:18:43 pm)
Learn how to create a seamless “reading path” for your reader on any web page or advertisement you create. Successful reading paths use a specific design hierarchy.
Quick Tip: Need to Merge Multiple Files Into One Document? Here’s the Answer …
February 28, 2008 (11:55:47 am)
Kristin Schwarz shows you how to merge files of different types into a single document.
A New USP for Your Success: How to Become a “Green Designer"
February 28, 2008 (11:53:43 am)
Kristin Schwarz shows how paying attention to trends like the green movement can boost your success as a graphic designer.
Quick Tip: Where to Find Just the Right Font for Your Project
February 14, 2008 (11:51:41 am)
Kammy Thurman gives advice on choosing fonts.