How to Open an Online Shop (part 1): Satisfying Legal Requirements
When someone opens an online shop especially on an established site like Creative Market or Etsy, they often overlook the legal requirements that they have to satisfy in order to start selling their designs. When I applied to open a
Top 5 Free Fonts for Graphic Designers
Typically speaking, most graphic designers will tell you that you shouldn't use free fonts in your designs for clients because the designs should be unique and using a free font that is available to everyone will not create a unique
Shop Update #1
A few weeks ago I shared the exciting news that I am working on a shop and, while it has been rather slow moving, I said I would give you updates on the progress of the shop. Although I haven't
How to Make a Basic Chevron Pattern
For everyone who wants to learn surface pattern design, making simple patterns is a great place to start. To create a chevron pattern we are going to use the hexagon shape to create an arrowhead and duplicate that arrowhead across
The Future of the Blog: My Summer Plans
In 2 weeks I will be on summer break and have all the time in the world to develop my blog and make it as big as possible for the next few months. If everything goes as planned and if
5 Tips for Completing Client Work
I wanted a way to increase my portfolio and I didn't feel right accepting money from people since I had no experience so a few months ago I started offering my design services for free. This was the best thing
