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MONEY IN,                                    Eventhough Graphic Designers have their

                                                                own personal branding, where each of their
                                                                styles and even color schemes are unique
                       MONEY                                    to each person, they all have one thing in
                                                                common. They spend a LOT. Want to know
                                                                what they have to spend on? Below are
                     OUT!                                       some of the items that are used by graphic
                                                                designers with their ‘minimum’ costs.



                                                                                                                                                                                                             An
                                                                                                                                                                                                       external  hard disk is like a
                                                                                                                                                                                                     mini vault for your PC or laptop. It
                                                                                                                                  RM1000+                                              RM200+       gives you the extra space so that your
                                                                                                                                                                                                    laptop wouldn’t lag when it runs. And
                                                                                     Usually graphic designers don’t use                                                                           this little fella costs a minimum of RM100+
                                                                                    any kind of laptop, instead we have
                                                                                                                                                                                                         with only 200gb of space.
                                                                  RM30/month          to use those of high-perormence
                                                                                                 only

                       What else can we
                       say except that
                           wi-fi is
                         LIFE! So try to
                      imagine the monthly
                            bills!

                                                                                                                                                                                    LIFELINE
                        RM8/pc

                                              expensive marker
                                              expensive marker
                    Markers.                  expensive marker                                                                                                                                                      What?
                      One                                                                                                                                                                                        You think DSLRs are only for
                  might think                 expensive marker                                                                                                                                              photographers? Wrong. We as a
                 that they are                                                                                                                                                                          Graphic Designer, we have to know a lot
                  a bunch of                                                                                                                                                                           of diferent skills. And photography is like a
               cheap sticks with                                                                                                                                                                      close brother to Graphic Designers. The most
                ink. One could                                                                                                                                                                         basic set of camera costs about RM2000.
              never be so wrong.                                                                                                                                                                            Each new pieces of lense, cost much
               These babies are               Sketch                                                                                                                                                                     more.
                 EXPENSIVE!!





                       RM8 - RM20                                                                                                                                                                          RM1000+












                                  Sketchbooks                                                                                                                  RM25
                                  are very essential to
                                 any artists. You may be thinking to                                                                          Pendrives,
                                yourself, “come on, notebooks doesn’t                      A graphic or drawing                            the ‘mini’ external
                                cost that much anyway.” Well, those are    RM300+        tablet is a combination of                       hard disks. You don’t
                              notebooks. And this, is a sketchbook. Where               using a mouse and a pen or                       usually use it for storage
                               all awesome ideas were first being roughly              pencil. It is as if you are writing or         purpose, but rather to transfer
                                 brought to life. So, o course we need to             drawing on a piece o paper, but                 or to print your works. And the
                                  have those high-quality papers. If not,          the resulted visuals are on the laptop’s            most annoying thing about
                                                                                                                                        these guys is that it easily
                                                                                               screen.
                                     surely all those inks will leak. Yikes!
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