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How Do You Sell Your Ideas to a Difficult Client?

By admin | Published: August 20, 2007
A Guest Post by Jeff Williams It can be the worst feeling. You pour your creative soul into a presentation. You know the design is great. You meet with the client, and they immediately start picking at the design: “The logo needs to be bigger” “I don’t like green” “This isn’t what I want at [...]
Posted in General Graphic Design, Guest Blogger | 17 Comments

What Makes a Good Art Director?

By admin | Published: August 2, 2007
A Guest Post by Jeff Williams As a senior designer, I’m occasionally asked to take the role of art director on small projects. This new role has gotten me thinking about what makes a good art director. I’ve worked with art directors who inspire their designers to produce great work and I’ve worked with art [...]
Posted in General Graphic Design, Guest Blogger | 11 Comments

Graphic Design Bloopers Competition Results

By admin | Published: May 25, 2007
Thank you to everyone who took part in the Graphic Design Bloopers Competition. The entries were as follows. Steve at http://www.cymru66.com Nearly 2000 Shamrock Marathon finishers (me included) are now the proud owners of a one of a kind race medal. The not so deliberate mistake is the missing “I” in Virginia. Yes, that’s right, [...]
Posted in Competitions, General Graphic Design | 18 Comments

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