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Quick Tip: The Smart Designer's Bookshelf
November 02, 2006 (04:59:55 pm)
Two books that every designer should have.
How to Design for Optimum Readability
November 02, 2006 (04:57:52 pm)
Kammy Thurman relays tips for increasing the readability of your work.
Quick Tip: Hold a Self-Promotion Contest … With Yourself
October 19, 2006 (04:54:58 pm)
Kammy Thurman shares a fun way to promote your design services
Harness the Psychological Impact of Colors for Maximum Sales Impact
October 19, 2006 (04:52:32 pm)
Kammy Thurman reveals how you can use color to increase the impact of your designs.
Quick Tip: Conquering Quotation Marks
October 03, 2006 (04:50:48 pm)
Kammy Thurman shares how to format quotation marks correctly.
For Maximum Success … Avoid Playing It Safe
October 03, 2006 (04:47:50 pm)
Will Newman looks at what you might miss if you play it safe.
Quick Tip: How to Use Clip Art Like a Pro
September 21, 2006 (04:45:59 pm)
Kammy Thurman reveals how you can integrate clip art into your professional designs.
Control-Beating Secrets from Magalog Master Rob Davis
September 21, 2006 (04:42:56 pm)
In an interview, graphic design Rob Davis shares the secrets he uses for record success for his magalog designs.
Quick Tip: Control the Way Prospects Feel About People in Photos
September 07, 2006 (04:40:55 pm)
Kristin Schwarz weighs in on how you can up the emotional impact of your photos.
How to Make a Big Impression with Your Practice Exercises and Real-World Projects
September 07, 2006 (04:38:38 pm)
Mike Klassen shows how you can turn your Graphic Design Success practices exercises into stand-out portfolio pieces.
Quick Tip: Get Control of Your Fonts with a Free Font-Management Utility
August 24, 2006 (04:35:40 pm)
Discover a free tool to manage your fonts.
Roger Parker's 3 Commandments of Effective Design
August 24, 2006 (04:32:51 pm)
In an interview, Roger Parker reveals the three rules he uses for every design to make sure his packages are effective.
Congratulations to Cassandra Hooter!
August 21, 2006 (09:59:36 am)
Congratulations to Cassandra Hooter for winning the ATS Logo Design Challenge.
Quick Tip: Quick Typography Shortcuts to Improve Response
August 10, 2006 (04:25:36 pm)
Discover typography shortcuts that will make your designs look more consistent.
Quick Tip: Taking the Emotional Temperature of Color
July 27, 2006 (03:47:35 pm)
Discover tips for making more effective use of color.
Quick Tip: Mastering Type with InDesign (and Other Layout Programs)
July 13, 2006 (03:31:53 pm)
Find out about a valuable resource that can help your designs look more polished.
How to Turn a Project Proposal Into a Powerful Self-Promotional Tool – an Interview With Peleg Top
July 13, 2006 (03:28:37 pm)
Kammy Thurman interviews Peleg Top about how you can write stronger proposals that also promote your services
Quick Tip: How To Get Free Paper Samples
June 29, 2006 (03:26:24 pm)
Find out how you can get free samples of paper
Quick Tip: A Free Resource for Adding Power to Adobe Products
June 01, 2006 (03:09:32 pm)
Discover a resource for getting more out of your Adobe programs.
7 Core Secrets of Building a Highly Profitable Design Business
June 01, 2006 (03:05:34 pm)
Discover Lori Haller's recommendations for keeping your design business on the right track.