ZCool – The Chinese Behance You Haven’t Heard Of, But In Vain

Design ZCool – The Chinese Behance You Haven’t Heard Of, But In Vain ZCool is an online service very similar to Behance, but aimed more at a Chinese audience. It was created already in 2006 and during this time has gathered 82+ million designers, photographers, illustrators, artists and creative people ...

How to Become a Creative Team Leader

Design How to Become a Creative Team Leader At some point, the best employees become leaders. There are several reasons for this: loss of interest, the need for transfer of experience, or dissatisfaction with the current leadership. The work of a manager is different from that of an employee, so ...

8 alarms you have a bad customer

Freelance 8 alarms you have a bad customer A bad client can not only waste your time creating difficulties that must be solved. There is a great risk of losing money. I have a strong gut instinct for bad customers, and every time I ignored it, it ended badly. Over ...

“And the clock is ticking”: Time management for a designer

Design “And the clock is ticking”: Time management for a designer Let’s define what time management is and why you need it. Usually this means managing and organizing time in order to find a free moment. But no matter how hard we try, each and every one of us has ...

4 reasons to start your design in black and white

UI / UX 4 reasons to start your design in black and white Using only shades of gray (before adding other colors to your design) helps you think clearly and prioritize correctly when it comes to UX design. 1. You start focusing on position and padding Having started your design ...

10 techniques for creating awesome presentations

Design 10 techniques for creating awesome presentations Have you ever seen awful PowerPoint presentations with colorful slides and gaudy pictures? In this article, Grigory Art, CEO of Artrange Digital, will tell you how to avoid this and share his 10 techniques for creating presentations. These techniques are based on his ...

30 useful tips and life hacks in Illustrator

Design 30 useful tips and life hacks in Illustrator Friends, we have collected useful material on Illustrator for you and divided it into four categories for your convenience: shortcuts, useful functions, working with text, as well as chips and techniques. Shortcuts 1. This is how you can quickly scale a ...

Animation Guide

UI / UX Animation Guide When it comes to software development, animation is a limitless way to make digital products more real by replacing “telling” with “showing”. Learn how you can use animation to showcase abstract concepts, make products more life-like, and instill more emotion into your digital experience. Why ...

How to apply contrasts in graphic design

Design How to apply contrasts in graphic design The design layout of any site assumes the presence of a certain set of elements, from which the interface is composed. All these elements, based on the tasks of the interface and the needs of users, should be located in the layout. ...

“Now You See It,” Michael Beirut

Book “Now You See It,” Michael Beirut “Now You See It” is a collection of essays from an old school designer. A keen mind, a trained eye, significant professional experience and an amazing style of the author will not leave you indifferent. Michael Beirut recounts his early career and his ...