Starting or growing a business can be difficult – and that difficulty is cranked right up if you’re doing it without any money in the bank. Don’t get me wrong; it’s absolutely possible to grow a business if you’ve only got $20 to your name – but I’d argue that, for most people, it’s not […]
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10 Basics of Graphic Design: Best Tips for Beginners
You can’t call yourself a graphic designer just by opening Photoshop and drawing some shapes. Graphic design has rules, or guidelines, that help designers create an image that conveys the intended message. These basics of graphic design are second-nature to experienced designers. But they’re critical for beginners to learn as soon as possible so they […]
Continue readingHow to Pick a Monitor for Video and Photo Editing
A comprehensive guide on choosing the best monitor for your video and photo editing work, and beyond. This can also be a useful guide for artists, designers, and any other creative professionals who rely on color heavily. Find out how to pick the best monitor for your needs, and also view some of our suggestions […]
Continue reading3 FREE Film Borders for Your Instagram Stories
Ever see someone post a story on Instagram with a cool film border effect along the edges? There are tons of different film border effects out there and people use them all the time in their Instagram stories whether they’re posting photos or videos. Today we’ve put together 3 FREE film borders to help you […]
Continue readingFree Online Mockups for Branding, UI and Packaging Designs
The supply of mockups spread across the web is growing every day with new marketplaces opening and more designers attending to this field. While there’s a lot of variety in style, quality and customization, most mockups have in common that they’re provided as downloadable files that you open and edit with Photoshop. As web applications […]
Continue reading10 of the Best Cases for Travel Photographers
It doesn’t matter whether you’re a hardened professional or a novice hobbyist, making sure that your expensive camera and all the lenses, extra batteries, SD cards, and other necessities that accompany it are safe and sound is paramount. You’ve taken the time to do your research on what type of camera you should buy, which […]
Continue readingWhat is a RAW Photo and Why Should You Use Them?
If you’re new to photography, you’ve been bombarded with terms like ISO, aperture, f-stop, and shutter speed. Well, here’s one more to add to this list: RAW photo. In this blog, we’ll go through exactly what RAW photos are, why you need to be using them, and how to use them. Cover photo by: Matt […]
Continue reading18 Typography Styles to Use in Your Next Project
Though it is often overlooked, typography can make or break a final product. However, even the most experienced graphic design professionals will admit that choosing a font is incredibly difficult. After all, there are so many different typography styles available to choose from. The key with typography is to either have it blend in seamlessly […]
Continue readingFree Watermark Tools for Photos and Videos
Watermarking is an essential part of photo editing, but most watermarking tools require a subscription or a purchase. While many of these free watermark tools have a paid version with additional features, you can accomplish quite a bit with these free options. You will be limited by how many photos you can process in a […]
Continue readingYou Don’t Need Ads to Monetize Your Blog. Here’s How Bloggers Make Six Figures With Other Methods
Blogging has always been a highly competitive way to fight for the target audience, mainly because of the low entry threshold and the huge number of pressing topics for discussion. However, a very small number of blogs are becoming successful, and all the rest remain hanging on the Internet as a dead weight. Do you […]
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