10 Free Feedback Tools for Web Designers

July 14th, 2010 | 3 Comments | Posted in Resources, Web Design
It’s easy to get caught up doing your own thing and even easier to stick to what you know already know. However, whether you’re a developer or a designer, seeking out constructive, third-party feedback can bring your projects to a new level. You may also know that finding objective, qualified sources of feedback can be near impossible (your relatives and roommates only cut it for so long). That’s why I’m bringing you 10 fresh, useful, and fun ways to get an outside perspective on your work. So no more excuses, it’s time to break out of your rut and start getting the feedback you need to learn, improve and grow as a professional.
Free web-based feedback communities:
Concept Feedback - Free Design Review Community
1. Concept Feedback – Concept Feedback is a brand new community for designers, developers and marketers. Members can upload a concept (a website, logo, advertisement or other), specify an objective and start receiving constructive, actionable feedback from other members. A system of reputation points keeps users honest and helps prioritize advice. Sensitive concepts may also be posted privately for client or co-worker review.

20+ Colorful Tutorials to Polish Your Adobe Illustrator Skills

July 13th, 2010 | 7 Comments | Posted in Graphics, Tutorials

Adobe Illustrator is probably the most popular vector graphics editor amongst designers today. The program has a lot of advantages when it comes to making scalable images, crisp designs, logos and illustrations. Here is a collection of some colorful tutorials to show you some of the great versatility of this software. We hope this can inspire you to do more work in illustrator. Maybe it’ll be the scene of your next website-header, logo or business-card?

No matter what you’re wanting to use Illustrator for, doing some tutorials can really help you feel more comfortable with the program and bring you a few new ideas. We hope you like these, enjoy! :)

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Valuable Tips for Marketing Your Freelance Design Business

July 12th, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in Various

When you’re working as a freelancer you know that the clients and projects rarely come by themselves. You have to work for them. In a market with competing designers all over the globe, it’s important to use your creativity and skills to land deals with as many potential clients as possible.

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In this article I’ve listed 10 tips that should help you get closer to make a living as a freelance designer. I’m aware that not necessarily all these tips will fit everyone, but use your imagination and try to fit them to your business. Maybe these tips can also inspire you to come up with some tips of your own as well!

I’m not reinventing the wheel with this list, rather trying to make a good guide on things to remember.

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