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Ready design: good or bad?
About three years ago, when the logo / website design was created only for the order, the usual brand manager could not have imagined that soon IncSping (now Brandstack), Inkd, 99designs, StockLogos and other ready-made design services would come to the market. These resources have completely changed the way companies design.
In the Internet you can find a large number of articles on ready-made design and crowdsourcing, as an additional service that exists in a number of projects (99designs, Inkd etc). Some designers and journalists argue that such services can not meet the needs of customers in high-quality design. Continue reading
Where and how to make a designer online
We are introducing to the guest post from blogger designer Onjee about where you can earn a designer on the Internet, what activities there are and how they differ.
At present, it is not so easy to find a suitable and well-paid job, even for a knowledgeable, knowledgeable person. The crisis and any other nonsense oppresses, some design unemployment is inherent in many cities far from the capital, which cannot be said about the Internet. After all, it is on the Internet, with certain good skills you can always earn wherever you live .. If you studied and know how to work in graphic editors (photoshop, illustrator, etc.), then you have every chance to gain a foothold in the web design market and earn good money. Continue reading
Using textures in web design
What is the easiest, correct, and sometimes the only possible way to create the illusion of the relief of an element (object) in web design (as well as in 2D in general, and of course 3D)? Correct – use texture! Being a “material” universal, textures are widely used in web design and are subject to endless experiments. Textures on the sites can be found as simple, which only emphasizes certain elements of the project, and much more complex implementation. Inspired by this publication, I propose to consider several options for using textures:
“THIN” USE OF TEXTURE Continue reading
