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Freelancing: Loving Your Work

Achieving personal satisfaction with your own work is the goal here, but how do you go about getting that and then maintain it? Okay, for starters, three qualities you absolutely need to succeed as a
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Inside a Designer’s Mind

Ever wondered what qualities differentiate a good designer from a great designer? What assets to their personality will they have and what makes for a truly creative mind?
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Free Social Media Vector Icons

The free vector (.ai format) icons here are for RSS, Facebook, Bebo, Twitter, You Tube, Last FM, Linked In and Podcasts.
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A Rant

It seems that over the last few years the quality of people's spelling and grammar is getting worse rather than improving.
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The Joy of Freelancing

When becoming a freelancer you often dream romantically that all will be great, jobs will be easy to find, you have superb client relationships, all your bills get paid with plenty to spare and most
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Yesterday’s Specials

Thanks to some rather excellent blagging by my cohort, Chris Dalton, we managed to bag a rather lucrative job rebranding The Specials for a comeback album, singles and tour...
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Why you should choose a freelance graphic designer

In the current financial climate it makes complete economic sense to employ the services of a freelance designer.
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Problems with Adobe Bridge CS3

I just wanted to share with you my recent experiences with Adobe CS3 and the Bridge application in particular. For some time I'd been getting performance problems on my Intel iMac that were only partly

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