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: How long are designers expected to keep client files? A client recently emailed me asking for the source files from a project I did for them two years ago. I don't have the source files since

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: Mock-up of existing website using existing assets I'm working as a business analyst. They have an externally facing website that need some changes made to it. I'd like to demonstrate deign proposals

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: How can I use data to drive my decisions as a commercial artist working for a client? There are many outlets available to designers to acquire data and drive design decisions. With the rise

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: How can I use data to drive my design decisions as an artistic designer? There are many outlets available to designers to acquire data and drive design decisions. With the rise of AI in the

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: Company Logo/gravitar appearing in emails I currently use a number of different email clients - Bluemail and Gmail on my phone and thunderbird/seamonkey on desktop. I notice that when i look

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: Should I increase the price for a recurring client? If I've had a client since my first years of career, and he remained a recurring client for 3 years, is it fine if I increase this year's

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: How would I list my online freelance services as an "online business" and not "LocalBusiness" in rich snippets? I currently use LocalBusiness as Schema.org type and I feel it's decreasing my

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: What is the world-wide revenue and growth rate of the graphic-design industry? I’m starting a graphic-design business with my friends. But first, we need to validate our idea and market size.

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: How to really quit running my business for real I “quit” running my own graphic design business a couple years ago. A couple weeks ago an old client, who knew I had hung up my hat on

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: Business Cards Price I have designed black and white business cards for a co worker very simple cards. I am not sure how much to charge her. I already had the business cards template it took

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: Royalties Vs. selling designs: What can and can't I do? I'm Graphic Designer from Australia, and I run a business that is mainly operated over the Internet (i.e. over Instagram, Facebook, Email)

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: Upper and lower case business names and SEO I've been using lower case to describe my business name, in my content and titles, and in business directories. So much so that when Google contacts

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: What is the rationale and market value for designing a new font face? There are countless fonts at this point. Free ones and commercial ones. Serif and San-serif and everything in between or

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: How to price my illustration that someone wants to use on book cover I am not a designer, just a hack illustrator. I created an illustration that someone wants to put on their book cover.

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: What kind of goals would come out of a branding project (from scratch)? I posted this thread several days ago regarding typical goals for a rebrand — What kind of goals would come out of

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: How do you create product mock-ups? To show the client what the finished design will look like on the actual product (brochure, business card, envelope etc.) How do you create branding/packaging

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: What kind of goals would come out of a rebrand? When I'm designing a website or a print publication, I find it is quite straightforward in asking a client what their objective is. It could

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: Why are there no animated album covers? Throughout Graphic Design I'd say few realms have been as forward thinking as Album Cover Art. It's commercially viable but often without the constraints

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: Should design briefs and mood boards be used with every client or just larger ones? I am a self taught designer and so to be honest the technique of design briefs and mood boards are new

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: Reaching out to previous agency's former client A more professional based question, but I think it's a good one. I left my old agency to start pursuing freelance design and development very

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: Increasing online exposure Hello fellow Webmasters. I'm looking for some advice from the more veteran or more aware users out there. So I been managing my step-fathers company for about 1 year

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: The graphic design theory behind the landing page Today most of the landing pages are using common pattern like following Navigation bar section Full width section with scrolling images Three small

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: How do I charge to create a business card template for multiple people to use I created a business card design for a company and they need the cards for the Owner and GM. Should I charge

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: How to deal with this client? I'm desperate for some advice and I'm not even sure this is the right place to ask, but here goes anyway :(: In a nutshell: Client wanted rebrand + style guide

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: Is it mandatory to use corporate colors (i.e company color logo) on all company products (digital) I want to know if there are any hard and fast rules for using corporate colors in company

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: Is it important for a catalog cover to be left with little copy? In catalog design the cover often has little information. A photo, company name, maybe a website, and a header possibly with

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: How can I convince my boss that investing in Adobe CC is more beneficial than using GIMP? I have recently been employed to a hotel management company as creative designer. Apparently, the guy

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: What's a UK graphic design company's SIC code (Standard Industrial Classification) on Companies House? Updating the details for my freelance design company online with UK's Companies House, I was

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: What's the standard practice to listing clients you've worked with through an agency What's the standard practice, within a portfolio site or resume, to list clients you've worked with through

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: I have a client who keeps asking for quotations but never follows through I'm fairly new to freelancing and have an issue that I'm not sure how to tackle. I'm still struggling to get paid

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: How to set up a website to sell my own products? I'm an artist, and I want to run a website which can sell my prints of my art, where I can write blog posts, upload products, edit photos,

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: Where to buy specific types of paper? I am currently in the process of making printing out flyers and having them professionally cut. But before i need to know exactly where to buy them. I

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: How can one ensure that the style guide is maintained and used? How can one ensure that the style guide is maintained and used? I'm specifically working with UX styleguides.

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: Pros and cons of running a freelance design business from home When running a small (as in, one person) freelance graphic design business full-time, what are the pros and cons of working from

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: Logo design company recommendations I've been looking at some logo design companies, but have no idea if they are considered reputable or not. They cost around 250-300$. I would name them,

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: Former client is demanding files they lost I provided all intellectual property files to a former client as each project I worked on for them was completed. All files were delivered and payments

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: How do you convince a client that work is 100 percent original? I have designed emoticons for a company, but they feel that the work is not original! They sent me an email saying "There are

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: Requirements for clients at the beginning of the design process? After freelance designing for a little while now, I've realized that sometimes the process between the designer and client goes

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: What career paths does a graphic design degree offer? I'm considering a number of different options, including Computer Science, Graphic Design and Physics. I enjoy graphic design, but I wonder

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: Is there a website where i can just sell drawings? I am 17 years old and wanted to find a way to make money from my anime/realism drawings. I'm kinda looking more for a website torward startup

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: How to get company logo as contact icon in Gmail and Inbox? When I receive emails from big companies, when viewed in Gmail or Inbox the contact icon is actually their company logo. I am building

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: How to work out a publication working file release fee? I have been designing a 60 page publication for over a year for a client and they have all of a sudden asked for all of the editions

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: Is it ethical to make derivations (adaptations) of an external agency's work as an in-house designer? I work as a graphic designer in a big European (but not E.U.) public establishment with

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: How much is the average cost of 1 hour of graphic design in Miami, FL USA? I have a potential client from USA, and I live in another country. I would like to know (an average price in

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: Selling a logo to a business who did not ask for one One of my projects in college was to recreate a logo for a local business. The professor picked the business and I do not believe the

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: Billing clients for resource expenses I could use some other designers insights. I'm a freelancer and often I make purchases for my clients - stock photos, website plug ins, domain names, etc.

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: Correct Schema.org type for very small business (like farm stalls)? What is the correct way to markup small businesses like farm stalls? What would be used for this? The Organization from Schema.org?

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: How to handle web design hosting? I'm very new to web development, it's something I'm trying to learn myself with addition of online courses so I hope I'm not insulting anyone with my questions.

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: First client's partner demands free website redesign, wants deposit returned - moral dilemma Sorry in advance for the long read. I'm 22 years old and just finished university for graphic design.

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: App interface design pricing I am a freelance graphic designer, but also a full time student with a full time retail job. In my regular job I do no design work. The freelance has not been

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: Buying a logo from a graphic designer: who owns the copyright? I am working with a graphic designer for a new logo. They are offering the logo, but have said there will be parameters put

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: Future safe jobs in area of graphic design I've been playing with graphic design for years but never serious. Right now I have the time and resources to go deeper and become really good in

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: Graphic/Web Designers - Offering a monthly retainer? After a web design project has been built. Is it standard practice to offer a monthly retainer to support the software you have built? Such

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: How to save business card in illustrator to be used in photoshop as mockup? i have a problem here, trying to design a business card in illustrator and save it as eps to be used in photoshop

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: Help me decide my business name I've been freelancing as a graphic designer for some time now marketing myself with my real name and it's been bugging me for quite some time now. I really

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: Know any books on copyright, trademarks, starting a freelance business for graphic designers? I want to have a firm grasp of these topics and I don't know where to start. I want to know how

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: Concerns about handing over assests I have a sticky situation and I'm not quite sure how to deal with it. As part of branding a company for a friend/client I have created some cartoon type

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: Making web hosting plan payments? I'm a web designer freelancer. I just started freelancing. What is the best process for web hosting plan payments? Do I sign up for web hosting plan myself

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: How to manage working for friends or family I'd like to see peoples opinions and methods for managing jobs for family or friends. Just to clarify, I mean singular freelance jobs. Actual employment

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: How can I protect my job from a client publishing it elsewhere? I am designing a brochure of 1,872 pages for a client. This client is asking me provide him with a copy of the job. I am

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: How can I find graphic designer partners to build projects with? I'm working through a free coding camp and building some nice apps as a part of their assignments. The idea behind the assignments

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: Has anyone charged a percentage on printing costs? I have a client who wants me to handle the printing as well. is there an industry standard figure like 10 or 15% of the total print cost

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: Are teaser advertisements for main ad campaigns effective? So we've created a cinema ad for our energy comparison website which is pretty funny and cute an whatsoever… Now the client asked

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: How do I treat requests for work for causes that go against my personal principles? Recently, I received a request for a quote from a party that promotes and teaches an ideology that diametrically

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: What is needed for printable psd file in Photoshop? what is needed for printable psd file in Photoshop? i need printable file . but i made it with rgb color mode and wants to convert into

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: What do I do if I don't own the client's brand font? I'm a newbie and haven't had this happen yet — I have a client with a set brand, and I do not own one of her font types. What

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: Are portfolios overrated? It seems like all my designer friends are focusing on their portfolios too much. They tell me, "my portfolio is the most important factor in getting hired, as it demonstrates

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: Business card. Indesign I'm not a designer but am trying to find out how to centre my name on a business card in Indesign? I've created a text box but the type isn't completely centred within

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: As a graphic designer, should I use my personal name or create a business name/branding? For a designer who begins doing freelance or start (or renaming) his/her own business, there's usually

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: Top the business name search ranking I built a small static website for my dad's business, but it's on the second page of Google search results when you search for the business name. The business

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: Should I send a separate invoice for each job? I've done 2 jobs for the same client this weekend. Do I put them on the same invoice or send him two separate ones?

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: How to appropriately charge a client for past resources? Freelance based question..... Scenario: A piece was designed two years ago. In the piece there are several client-supplied photographs. When

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: Is the use of a QR code worth the space it requires? I recently had a discussion with a client. He asked me if I felt a QR code on a marketing piece would be beneficial. I asked him,

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: Client asking for design suggestions My first-time client, referred by a very loyal client of mine, does not want to follow my designing route (for what I’m assuming are personal financial

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: Charging for responsive design I'm curious to know what other graphic designers here quote clients for responsive design. As I've only done a few and they're all very different, its not enough

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: What to do when a client is not managing the project and costing you time / money I've been a freelance designer for about 7 years, but more recently have been functioning more as an agency

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: How do you charge for extra non-design related services? I find it very difficult to charge clients for "extras." In my particular case this is usually consulting and copy writing. Clients expect

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: How do I earn more as remote freelance Graphic Designer? I have worked as a Graphic Designer for almost a year. I was able to earn much more then I expected (I'm autodidact graphic designer),

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: Full-time Illustrators - I'd really appreciate any salary advice I’m chasing a bit of advice regarding pay rates and contract terms for illustrators... I’m currently working full-time for a

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: Who owns authorship when an employee makes a design for their employer? Let's say Designer X worked full time for Company Y. While there, Designer X built an illustration to explain how Company

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: Can I reproduce a silhouette of a well known character? Is it illegal to reproduce a recognisable character illustrated as a silhouette? Say f.ex a custom drawn silhouette of R2-D2 with the

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: Is it legal for a company to request the rights (and much more) to the artworks I created in order to apply to a job/internship? I was shocked when I recently came across a graphic design

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: If/When to stop asking a client for clarification and just design I am an in-house designer for a small tech start-up business. I create all of their advertising materials. This is an issue

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: Typo error on printed double sided flyer that client approved. Should the designer pay? A client sent the text which was copied and pasted for a flyer design. The client approved the final

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: Who is responsible for text mistakes in a print project? I am a graphic designer and my project was to design and print a cocktail catalog. Everything worked fine till the client realized,

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: Best practices for client presentation when not face to face When presenting a project to a client, I like to walk them through stages. This helps me limit their perception to a specific path

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: What to charge for a first request to use a design for packaging I've just been approached out of the blue with a request to use one of my illustrations on the packaging on a snack food

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: Usage fees / royalties for re-purposing an existing illustration a client paid me a fair fee to be allowed to use an existing illustration I had done as a background image on their website.

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: How to request vector source files after a job is complete? I am an office manager for a security company. When I was first hired on, my boss had a friend of a friend that he used to do

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: Should graphic artists be scared at all about anyone stealing their artworks? Are you guys scared at all about anyone stealing your art? What should designers do about it if it happens? I want

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: Web & Graphic Design Measurable goals I am in need of some measurable goals, they have to be measurable by an amount or number. I am a web and graphic designer in a marketing department and

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: How to tell my boss his webdesign attempts are bad/hopeless? I'm a web dev. My boss is an outdated physical media designer. We're working together on a relatively huge food delivery web system.

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: Need help determining pricing for designing a very ambitious app I know its alot but please read all of it so you can fairly assess the situation! The Important Backstory I am a 17 year old

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: Do I charge my first client before or after the design is complete? This is my first serious client and their first design experience. I am designing a Logo and a business card for them.

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: Is a poorly designed website better than no website for a commercial enterprise? For businesses, a website is a channel of communication. For all except web-based businesses, it's not the only

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: Is it permissible to hire another freelancer to take over my client's work? I'm a graphic design freelancer and I was asked to design a logo by a client. I designed the logo for my client

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: How do you deal with clients who bash your designs? This has happened to me a few times, in bigger or smaller scale, and I think it happens to many of us. We as designers have the pleasure/curse

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: How to handle freelance designers that fail to meet expectations? Lately we've been slammed we decided to out-source projects that a few designers would provide source files to. Per the initial

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: How do graphic designers backup all tools? I've just encountered a situation where, for the first time since I started designing, I am switching from one desktop to another with a completely

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: Google for business - multiple locations with same phone number I am trying to add more than 10 locations for my business inside Google for business service. I have read that it's good to

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