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The Symbiotic Relationship Between Designers and Copywriters

The Symbiotic Relationship Between Designers and Copywriters

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Design

We explore some of the things designers can learn from copywriters to improve problem-solving strategies and communicate better.

Waking Up the Taste Buds of Your Design Clients

Waking Up the Taste Buds of Your Design Clients

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Design

One of the hallmarks of a top chef is his or her ability to do interesting takes on food combinations that, at first glance, seem like they wouldn’t go together…

Does A Designer’s Opinion Mean More Than The User’s?

Does A Designer’s Opinion Mean More Than The User’s?

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Design

Understanding the gap between designers’ opinions and user needs, and bridging it for better outcomes.

Doing Away With Bad Design Ideas & Moving on to the Good Ones

Doing Away With Bad Design Ideas & Moving on to the Good Ones

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Design

There’s a common saying in the fiction-writing world: kill your darlings. No, this isn’t some morbid encouragement to do bodily harm to your loved ones. Killing your darlings means that…

The Common Personality Types of the Best Designers

The Common Personality Types of the Best Designers

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Design

Identifying common personality traits that the best designers share, and how they contribute to success.

The Make People Buy Things Secret For Designers

The Make People Buy Things Secret For Designers

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Design

Audacious title, ‘The Make People Buy Things Secret,’ isn’t it? Imagine a single element that any designer – serving clients in any industry – can use to make a target…

Building Your Design Business the Right Way

Building Your Design Business the Right Way

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Design

Learn how to build up your design business with these tips. Find out how to set goals, establish a brand, and market yourself effectively.

The Cupcake Method for Improving Your Design Workflow

The Cupcake Method for Improving Your Design Workflow

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Design

Ah, cupcakes. Who doesn’t love those little, round bites of deliciousness? With a history spanning many, many years, cupcakes have a rich legacy that includes chemistry, enterprise, and problem solving….

Leveraging the Power of Sushi to Improve Your Designs

Leveraging the Power of Sushi to Improve Your Designs

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Design

Sushi has been popular in the Western world since the 1970s, when it was introduced to diners in the U.S. You probably have a strong opinion about it – either…

20 Things You Didn’t Know About Pop Art

20 Things You Didn’t Know About Pop Art

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Design / Digital Art

Discover 20 fascinating facts about pop art that you probably didn’t know, enriching your art knowledge.

Does the Computer Negatively Impact the Creative Process?

Does the Computer Negatively Impact the Creative Process?

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Design

Examining how computers might negatively impact the creative process and ways to counteract this effect.

Flat Design vs Minimalism

Flat Design vs Minimalism

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Design
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