The Designer’s Survival Guide
Times are tough folks. You’ve spent the better part of 4-5 years in college earning your BA in Graphic Design. Now you’re looking for a job, but to no avail! What is this madness? Where is this greener pasture your parents promised you’d find after you received your college degree? Well, some believe it’s in [...]
Inspirational Album Cover Art
Over the years I’ve listened to all sorts of music and this collection doesn’t serve my actual well enough even. However, I wanted to share a couple of my favorite cover art over the years. Hopefully these will stir some creative juices in you or get you over that darn creative “writer’s block”.
Brick Laying à la Speculative Work
http://www.mographwiki.net/Speculative_Work defines speculative work as “any requested work for which a fair and reasonable fee has not been agreed upon, preferably in writing” So essentially you are working for absolutely nothing in hopes that John Q Public will buy your idea.
5 Things I Wish My College Taught Me
CONTRACTS
Always use a contract. ALWAYS, ALWAYS, and furthermore ALWAYS! I’ve had my share of hand shake agreements and I’ve definitely been taken advantage of. Either because of miscommunication or because there really are some RATS out there.
Music and My Graphic Design
Well there’s only one thing to do when you start a blog and that’s to start writing! Today I wanted to post about a topic that has been an obvious marriage since I got into art in general: art + music. All of my life I’ve been involved with art in one way or another. [...]
