Comments on: 6 ways to make your design look more professional http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional The perfect blend of business and design Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:48:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Darkened Soul http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional#comment-429 Darkened Soul Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:51:54 +0000 http://graphicdesignblender.com/?p=1228#comment-429 simplicity is a nice factor, as is a very subtle gradient. of course, there are differences between areas u'll have to work for. a site for an artist might be very bombarding as a site for some it company might be more .. .. boring/businesslike... all depends on the audience. one majour thing though is consistency, whether it is in the use of drop shadows, fonts or colours... simplicity is a nice factor, as is a very subtle gradient. of course, there are differences between areas u’ll have to work for. a site for an artist might be very bombarding as a site for some it company might be more .. .. boring/businesslike… all depends on the audience.

one majour thing though is consistency, whether it is in the use of drop shadows, fonts or colours…

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]]> By: Design Essentials: Attention to detail | Graphic Design Blender http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional#comment-427 Design Essentials: Attention to detail | Graphic Design Blender Sat, 27 Feb 2010 23:56:38 +0000 http://graphicdesignblender.com/?p=1228#comment-427 [...] times designers wonder what they can do to make their designs look more professional. Probably 9 times out of the 10 that I get asked “What would make this look better?”, [...] [...] times designers wonder what they can do to make their designs look more professional. Probably 9 times out of the 10 that I get asked “What would make this look better?”, [...]

]]> By: Dan http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional#comment-426 Dan Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:55:52 +0000 http://graphicdesignblender.com/?p=1228#comment-426 Thanks for these articles. I might add that another way to look more professional is to spellcheck your web page before posting. Thanks for these articles. I might add that another way to look more professional is to spellcheck your web page before posting.

]]> By: Preston Lee http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional#comment-425 Preston Lee Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:13:41 +0000 http://graphicdesignblender.com/?p=1228#comment-425 Brian, I agree with that whole-heartedly. I recently spoke with someone in charge of hiring all new creatives at a design firm. They basically said they can make the decision to continue looking at a designer's portfolio or not in about fifteen seconds–the motivating factor? Typography. Brian,
I agree with that whole-heartedly. I recently spoke with someone in charge of hiring all new creatives at a design firm. They basically said they can make the decision to continue looking at a designer’s portfolio or not in about fifteen seconds–the motivating factor? Typography.

]]> By: clippingimages http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional#comment-424 clippingimages Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:14:59 +0000 http://graphicdesignblender.com/?p=1228#comment-424 WoW :) Awesome Article. Thanks for sharing this nice post. WoW :) Awesome Article. Thanks for sharing this nice post.

]]> By: Brian http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional#comment-423 Brian Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:06:09 +0000 http://graphicdesignblender.com/?p=1228#comment-423 Very useful. Thank you for uploading. This tips should read everybody who earns money with design Very useful. Thank you for uploading. This tips should read everybody who earns money with design

]]> By: 6 Ways To Make Your Design Look More Professional | Design Newz http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional#comment-422 6 Ways To Make Your Design Look More Professional | Design Newz Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:31:19 +0000 http://graphicdesignblender.com/?p=1228#comment-422 [...] 6 Ways To Make Your Design Look More Professional [...] [...] 6 Ways To Make Your Design Look More Professional [...]

]]> By: 6 ways to make your design look more professional | Insomniac Drivel http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional#comment-421 6 ways to make your design look more professional | Insomniac Drivel Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:00:55 +0000 http://graphicdesignblender.com/?p=1228#comment-421 [...] 6 ways to make your design look more professional article originally posted at http://graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional [...] [...] 6 ways to make your design look more professional article originally posted at http://graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional [...]

]]> By: Jan Kovařík http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional#comment-420 Jan Kovařík Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:38:25 +0000 http://graphicdesignblender.com/?p=1228#comment-420 Very useful advice, but most of this knowledge can be obtained only work and work and ... :) Very useful advice, but most of this knowledge can be obtained only work and work and … :)

]]> By: Ray http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional#comment-419 Ray Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:59:54 +0000 http://graphicdesignblender.com/?p=1228#comment-419 Great article! I'm a sucker for details! It's awesome how these tips can make a huge difference at the final product. Thanks for sharing! Great article! I’m a sucker for details! It’s awesome how these tips can make a huge difference at the final product. Thanks for sharing!

]]> By: Brian Hoff http://www.graphicdesignblender.com/ways-to-make-your-design-look-more-professional#comment-418 Brian Hoff Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:13:49 +0000 http://graphicdesignblender.com/?p=1228#comment-418 Nice article Preston. Another element important to professional design and stepping a designer's skill sets to another level is typography. The ability of how to properly use and manipulate type is not an easily learned element to design but can really be the difference between professional and amateur designers. Nice article Preston. Another element important to professional design and stepping a designer’s skill sets to another level is typography. The ability of how to properly use and manipulate type is not an easily learned element to design but can really be the difference between professional and amateur designers.

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