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michaelbrig (54)in #graphicdesign • 6 years ago
You should always check the colour meanings for the markets your designs are used in
Colour psychology might be universal, but cultures are different. No matter what the “natural” effect of a colour on people is, when you’ve been exposed to a certain cultural…
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michaelbrig (54)in #graphicdesign • 6 years ago
Don’t rely on your eyes when finalizing colours in designs
When you create design ideas, your eye is the most important judge. The more designs you create, the more trained your eyes will become. But at no point will anyone’s eyes ever…
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michaelbrig (54)in #youtube • 6 years ago
YouTube announces new rulings
On December 10th YouTube might drop a new bomb on its creators – many have already published videos about that. But a month before a new adpocalypse could start, YouTube already…
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michaelbrig (54)in #graphicdesign • 6 years ago
The basics of the Colour Wheel (Part 3)
Besides using complementary and analogous colours, some more advanced concepts of using the colour wheel to create a colour palette have been developed. These are most often…
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michaelbrig (54)in #graphicdesign • 6 years ago
The Basics of the Colour Wheel (Part 2)
In the last article we’ve established the basics in theory. But can the colour wheel actually help us in the practical design process? Yes, it can, and even the basics of the…
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michaelbrig (54)in #graphicdesign • 6 years ago
An introduction to the colour wheel
To design good logos (or to be a good designer in general) you don’t have to become a scientist. But the basics of colour science should be part of the knowledge of a designer…
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michaelbrig (54)in #graphicdesign • 6 years ago
Basic design idea exploration through action words
Once you’ve got your first design ideas brainstormed, you want to dive deeper into those that you think could become the winning result. But many designers run into a rut when…
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michaelbrig (54)in #logodesign • 6 years ago
Visual Brain Dumping
Visual Brain Dumping is the brainstorming of scribbling. Approach a visual brain dumping session the same way you would brainstorm. As brainstorming, the scribbling approach can…
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michaelbrig (54)in #graphicdesign • 6 years ago
Create a brand book for complex projects
A brand book is not necessary to create good designs. Especially, when you’re a beginning designer, creating logos or flyers for a couple of bucks, brand books are simply to much…
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michaelbrig (54)in #logodesign • 6 years ago
The Basics of Visual Research
Research is not just the first step of the creative process; it is one of the most important. If you do your research right, you can create more ideas, better ideas, more fitting…
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michaelbrig (54)in #design • 6 years ago
The basics of running a client interview
A huge topic that certainly deserves more than one article. But let us start somewhere. And the best place to start is most often: the basics. So, here are the basics of running…
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michaelbrig (54)in #logodesign • 6 years ago
Procrastination is not a problem, it is an indicator
When you are into success porn, you read these business articles, listen to podcasts with entrepreneurs, and watch YouTube videos of people who made it big. And procrastination…
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michaelbrig (54)in #dtube • 6 years ago
Color Splash effect in Adobe Photoshop
A basic tutorial on perhaps the most asked question when it comes to Photoshop. Ressources used in this video: Background Music: Blog: Twitter: Instagram:…
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michaelbrig (54)in #logodesign • 6 years ago
Listen to your client (but only about his business)
Your clients are running successful businesses, which is why it is likely that they know more about their business then we ever could. At the same time, your clients don’t know…
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michaelbrig (54)in #dtube • 6 years ago
How to create a White Background in Adobe Photoshop
A basic tutorial on perhaps the most asked question when it comes to Photoshop. Ressources used in this video: Background Music: Blog: Twitter: Instagram:…
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michaelbrig (54)in #logodesign • 6 years ago
How to be a better designer?
The most basic advice will elevate you and your business above the market average. On the one hand, it is somehow sad, that basic advice is enough to outperform the competition…
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michaelbrig (54)in #logodesign • 6 years ago
Never criticize work of other designers in front of clients
What goes around, comes back around. If you go around criticizing the work of others, others will go around and criticize your work. And as we all make mistakes from time to…
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michaelbrig (54)in #design • 6 years ago
Never talk about specific client relationships with a third party
Creating a design is not like creating an algorithm for a software security company. But even though, you should keep your client relations a secret. If clients agree, you can…
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michaelbrig (54)in #logodesign • 6 years ago
There is no competition online
Why should you give away valid advice as a designer online? Doesn’t that create more knowledgeable designers who might take away the jobs you want to have? Aren’t you just…
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michaelbrig (54)in #logodesign • 6 years ago
YouTube is still the most important social media platform
I am not a fan of YouTube anymore. Censorship, shadow bannings, demonetization, and even account terminations are looking biased and subjective – YouTube seems to go after…
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