http://theperfectdesign.com/blog Graphic Design Community & Marketplace Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:19:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This post is a continuation of graphic design tip #63 in our article "101 Graphic Design Tips for Business Success." Research And Intuition Is All You Need You don’t have to live through an arctic expedition to be able to design an accurate brochure about one. The best design narratives can happen ... http://theperfectdesign.com/blog/design-from-life-experience/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=design-from-life-experience This is graphic design tip #62 from the post 101 Graphic Graphic Design Tips for Business Success Experience Is The Difference Between Good And Great Designers The more you do things the better you get at it and the faster you do it next time. One of the biggest differences between good and ... http://theperfectdesign.com/blog/practice-your-graphic-design-skills/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=practice-your-graphic-design-skills …but, if you feel you did underestimate the cost of a project then say something. This post is an expansion of tip #61in our post 101 Graphic Design Tips for Business Success. Win Graphic Design Projects By Your Bid A thoughtful and accurate bid can help you win projects. Almost all clients want ... http://theperfectdesign.com/blog/graphic-design-tip-61-don%e2%80%99t-underestimate-the-cost-of-a-project%e2%80%a6/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=graphic-design-tip-61-don%25e2%2580%2599t-underestimate-the-cost-of-a-project%25e2%2580%25a6 This post is an expansion of tip #60 in our post 101 Graphic Design Tips for Business Success. Meet people in “real life.” Get outside! “Get a life!” You can’t live in cyber-land all of the time. It’s healthy to get out and mix n’ mingle. Break up your emails and social media ... http://theperfectdesign.com/blog/meet-people-graphic-design-tip-60/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-people-graphic-design-tip-60 This post, "" is a follow-up post to tip # 59 in our article, "101 Graphic Design Tips for Business Success". Please be sure to subscribe to that list if you haven't seen it already. A Change In Scenery A change of scenery will do you good (big or small). Get out ... http://theperfectdesign.com/blog/travel-graphic-design-tip-59/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=travel-graphic-design-tip-59 This post is an expansion of tip #58 in our post 101 Graphic Design Tips for Business Success. What's Your Other Craft Other Than Graphic Design? Odds are as a talented graphic designer you are also interested in other forms of art. If your heart lies in another craft, powerfully combine your ... http://theperfectdesign.com/blog/add-other-things-you-love-into-your-work-graphic-design-tip-58/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=add-other-things-you-love-into-your-work-graphic-design-tip-58 This post is a continuation of graphic design tip #57 in our article "101 Graphic Design Tips for Business Success." Imaginations Don't Have Boundaries Try new things. Let yourself get caught up in your customer’s vision and give them your best work. You might be surprised what you can do if you ... http://theperfectdesign.com/blog/remember-that-graphic-design-is-art/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=remember-that-graphic-design-is-art This post is an expansion of tip #56 in our post 101 Graphic Design Tips for Business Success. Go Home And Have A Creative Life Not all of your artistic endeavors need to happen from behind your computer. It’s good for you to get out and your hands dirty. This is the ... http://theperfectdesign.com/blog/time-for-personal-projects-graphic-design-tip-56/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=time-for-personal-projects-graphic-design-tip-56 This post is a continuation of graphic design tip #55 in our article "101 Graphic Design Tips for Business Success." Don't Be A Prima Donna Graphic designers can be known to act like Prima Donnas once their career takes off. A healthy amount of confidence is vital for your career; an overload ... http://theperfectdesign.com/blog/youre-not-the-best-graphic-designer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=youre-not-the-best-graphic-designer This post is a continuation of graphic design tip #54 in our article "101 Graphic Design Tips for Business Success." Don't Be A Caveman Social networking is the hottest trend these days. Recently sites like myspace, twitter, and facebook have become widely popular and accepted as valid sources of information. If you ... http://theperfectdesign.com/blog/join-a-network-of-graphic-designers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=join-a-network-of-graphic-designers