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10 Inspiring Quotes That Will Get You Designing
Every now and again we all hit that design wall. It’s like you can’t think straight. Like every concept you come up with has been done before, or is just plain old rubbish. It’s an irritating feeling...
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Thoughts On the New Look GoMediaZine
The Go Media Zine holds a special place in my heart. When I was first getting started as a graphic designer Go Media was definitely my guiding light. I spent a lot of time searching around other design...
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Do I Need a Free Online Portfolio?
When it comes to the most important tools a graphic designer has at their disposal, a good portfolio is pretty high on the list. It’s an absolute must have for anyone wanting to get ahead in this...
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Batmans Guide to Illustration
We all know and love Batman, the Dark Knight that patrols the rooftops of Gotham, bringing terror down on the unjust and protecting the innocent. But don’t you ever wonder how things might have turned...
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A Trip Out to the London Design Festival
Recently the streets of Manchester have seemed a little more dreary now the rain has made it’s appearance, and I’ve found myself running a little low on inspiration. So on the 14th of September I...
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Opinions on the Microsoft Rebrand
So you may not have heard this yet (especially if you’re one of those cool designers that I keep seeing on trains using the new MacBook Pro Retina) but Microsoft has given itself a brand new logo. I...
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The Designer Resolution Round Up
So we’re hitting that mid point in January now where we pause for a second and look back to see how we’re doing with the myriad of new life changing resolutions we resolved to follow a few weeks...
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20 Inspiring Typography-Focused Website Designs
When it comes to typography, we’ve come a long way since Johann Gutenberg used the first typeface for his printing press. As the industrial age and later, the digital age, allowed for more control...
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Has CSS Made Us Lazy Designers?
Ages and ages and ages ago I used to work as Art Director for a music magazine, I think I got about eleven issues under my belt before I decided to leave to do graphic design full time. Every now and...
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7 Future Trends in Digital Design
Trends and fashions are difficult to predict at the best of times, least of all with an industry constantly evolving and improving at such a rapid rate like digital design. But the continual increase...
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Conquering the Morning Wake Up
So anyone who read my article on tips for working from home will know that one of the things I struggle with is getting started, or rather getting up. I’m not a morning guy, I’ve tried it and it ain’t...
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You will Never be the Best, and that’s Fantastic
We all love being good at what we do don’t we? It’s nice to take pride in your work and in the level of quality that you produce. I love being good at what I do, and I want to get better, but let me...
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Working from home? Practical tips for creating your workspace
3 min readWorking from home as a freelance graphic designer is a great option. No traffic jams, no broken coffee machines, no waste-of-time meetings. But, you must get your space organized and...
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7 Graphic Design Trends for 2017
3 min readAs 2016 comes to a close, 2017 offers graphic designers new options and choices when it comes to what trends to adopt. Whilst many of 2016’s graphic design trends are still as popular as...
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Impressive Brand Identity Designs
4 min readDesign has come a long way from simple forms of visual expression to one of the driving forces behind every industry. Once upon a time, illustrations served only as decorations for product...
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10 of the Most Prominent Typography Trends in 2017
6 min readAn image speaks a thousand words they say. We say a word can speak a thousands words as well. Typography is a big player in digital web design and for good reason. From artistic design to...
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Mobile First Web Design: What To Expect In 2017
7 min readI have been designing websites for over 15 years now. Typically, when I begin a web design project, the default has always been to start with the desktop view in mind and work the design to...
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Top Web Design Trends in 2017
1 min readIn November we posted our article on 7 graphic design trends for in 2017, now thanks to this amazing infographic from My Biz Niche you can discover the top web design trends that web designer...
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Minimal Graphic Design: 5 Great Typography Designs
4 min readWhen there’s nothing you can take away from the picture, the picture is perfect. In a nutshell, that’s what a minimalist design is all about. Both artists and enjoyers of art love it for its...
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6 Interesting YouTube channels for Developers
4 min readIn the last ten years, YouTube has gone from a platform where music labels put up their videos to a vast library of both entertainment and information in video form. The amount of content...
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