Creativity

Should graphic designers know how to draw or not?

Should graphic designers know how to draw or not?

Is there a consensus on whether or not graphic designers should know how to draw? Should drawing and sketching be a part of the creative design process? And is the answer relative?

Design Inspiration Series #1: Pressure as Inspiration

Design Inspiration Series #1: Pressure as Inspiration

I don’t find passion in graphic design, but I’m very interested in it, even after 20 years in the field. It’s always more interesting to do something purely artistic, where solving client problems isn’t a factor. I’m passionate about Fine Art, yet only very interested in Design, enough to keep doing it with a measure [...]

16 Top Useful iPhone Apps for Graphic Designers

16 Top Useful iPhone Apps for Graphic Designers

When you are in transit, at a meeting, or at lunch, having your iPhone with you affords you a chance to get some graphic design work done when away from your computer. These 16 useful apps for graphic designers will help you learn, organize, brainstorm, or research different aspects of your design work. As a [...]