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  • Type combination logo – Graphic design exercise

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    I’m going to show you how to design a custom type treatment logo using the free version of Canva.  We are only going to work in black and white type for this exercise  The goal of the project is to give personality and meaning to these words  We will not be using a template, we…

  • Beginner Poster Design Tutorial in Adobe InDesign – with practice files

    Beginner Poster Design Tutorial in Adobe InDesign – with practice files

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    In this step-by-step tutorial for beginners, we’ll show you how to make a surf poster using Adobe InDesign. This tutorial will cover the following: ► Learn to set up a poster file in InDesign► Learn how I get inspiration for my design projects► Add text, images, logos, color, and gradients to make the poster come…

  • From Raster to Vector: How to Vectorize and Upscale Images in Adobe Illustrator – Graphic Design Tutorial

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    Vectorizing and upscaling images in Adobe Illustrator is a common task in graphic design. Converting raster (bitmap) images into vector graphics allows you to maintain the quality of an image when scaling it up. Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on how to vectorize and upscale images in Illustrator: Step 1: Open Adobe Illustrator Launch Adobe Illustrator…

  • Photoshop AI Tool – Generative Fill

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    What Is Photoshop’s Generative Fill? At its core, Generative Fill is an AI-powered feature in Photoshop that intelligently fills in the gaps created when you need to remove or replace parts of an image. It uses machine learning to analyze the image content and fill the selected area with generated pixels that seamlessly blend into…

  • How to become a graphic designer without a design degree

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    Can you become a graphic designer without a graphic design? ABSOLUTELY! What is the #1 thing that will help you get a graphic design job? A great portfolio is all that potential employers care about. The best way to become a designer without a degree is to do lots of design work and build up…

  • Graphic design inspiration and tools

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    Here’s a list of my favorite places to go when I am in a creative rut and need inspiration. You’ll also find a list of helpful tools to explore and create color palettes and infographics. Graphic design inspiration websites Famous design agencies Color Scheme Tools Infographic templates and generators