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Surviving    eing  a Graphic  Designer  you be the GREATEST Graphic



              has never  been easy.  Designer you yourself can be?

 GRAPHICS  BYou  have to deal  with  Here are some tips and qualities
        lots  of  different  demands  and  of a good designer.
        the pressure of wanting  to be
        the best there is.  So how  can





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                                                  LOVE YOUR JOB

                                                  A great lecturer of mine once said, “Passion
                                                  is greater than talent”. In order to be great
                                                  at something you must first fall in love with
                                                  it. So, in becoming an awesome desiner,
 Always Learning                                  we must first love our job so that we will
                                                  always seek ways to improvise ourselves.
 A  great  Graphic  Designer  is a designer
 who never limits his/her knowledge. Seek
 different kinds of kowledge and learn from
 past designers. Try to adapt a style that
 inspired you and accept all citicism without   FIND YOUR STYLE
 putting your own essence and stle behind.
                         The  most critical  and  stressful  thing  in
                         being a designer or an artist in general is
                         to be unique. We need to ind our core and
 BE CREATIVE !!!         understand ourselves ully to find our own

 “Think outside the box”. We designers are   uniquestyle. But don’t worry yourself too
                         much. Just enjoy what you do,, and your
 creative people. We deal with things that   style will  emerge to you one day.
 cannot  be  comprehend  by  mathematical
 formulas  where their answers  will  be
 absolute.  Our  answers  to  a  problem  can
 be  anything.  Therefore,  think  creatively       JUST BE YOU!
 and critically.                                    This is the most important tip to remember!
                                                    No  one  likes  a  copy  cat. And  remember
                                                    to never plagiarise  a  design.  Yes, you
 WORK LIKE THERE’S NO                               can take another artist’s artworks  as a

                                                    reference and inspiration, but you need to
 TOMORROW                                           know the borderline of those two different

 Working  as  a  graphic  designer  equals  to      things. Just be you.
 working untill late at night. You will never
 know when you will get a job offering. So,
 in  order to  be  a  succesful  designer,  you
 need to make sure you  work hard  and
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