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Sep

13

Free Painting Software

By jimdiggitydog

Software is expensive, and as a freelance graphic designer, the latest version of the big name software might be a little out of reach at times. So, I present you with a real - and FREE - alternative to some of the really expensive stuff.
ArtRage 2.5 is a really cool program. Very natural, nice tools, [...]

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Filed under: design, design tips, free stuff, freelance, fun, painting, software

Sep

10

Sometimes, You Have to Laugh

By jimdiggitydog

I’ve found that the freelance life requires me to laugh. A LOT.
I think I’ll create a list (lists are a good way to keep track of things - there, that’ll serve as my info for today) to keep track of the things I should do when stresses set in.
Cable Modem Dead: Read an Al Jaffee [...]

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Filed under: comic sans, design tips, fonts, freelance, freelance design sites, fun, negativity

Sep

1

ELVIS! DESIGN! ELVIS!!!

By jimdiggitydog

Honestly - this guy had to be the greatest performer ever. When you have millions of people imitating you, you’ve obviously done something right.
I’d love to be imitated. Seems like a lot of designers and design ideology runs on parallel tracks, but I want to be imitated.
Ah - but check out Design Is Kinky. Lots [...]

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Filed under: design, elvis, freelance, fun, info