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Oblique strategies with negative space is a sideways mental shove to give a course correction to your creative thinking, with some great examples and inspiration.
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Critical Design Skills for 2020 and beyond - A blog post by Design Advocate on the importance of cross-functional skills
An in depth look at what designers are saying are the most critical skills in design as they look forward. There's some things that are as expected but also some positive personal inspiration for embracing a new approach to upskilling.
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Vader crushing it on my portfolio sample for a Christmas T-Shirt jumper design by Design Advocate
This is a twist on the classic Christmas jumper that has become such a tradition lately. A simple yet ingenious template makes creating these a piece of cake. Christmas - of course.
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Design Advocate How To Guide - Making a christmas jumper design for T-Shirt printing
Enjoy a detailed walkthrough of the process for creating a jumper stitch pattern for any image that you can save as .png with transparency and upload to a T-shirt printing site.
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Digital and Print Branding Essentials Portfolio Sample showing Design Advocate on mobile, tablet and business card and stationery.
Tying digital and print is an important issue for many but so is getting a consistent and positive user experience of your brand across a variety of media.
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A Business Card for Every Occasion - A look behind the template. Created by Design Advocate.
A physical object handed personally communicates something more than just the contact information – it communicates something of the value you place in your brand.
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Take a Peek at my Brand Guide - Essential for every professional business looking for growth and expansion. Created by Design Advocate.
As you look through it generates the sort of excitement and buzz that you had when you first conceived of your business. It should do, as it represents elegantly and stylishly in visual form what your business is all about.
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Packaging Design for Take-Away created by Design Advocate showing paper bags and boxes
Both the bag and box have a play on the Bao brand logo, these form a central part of the main design with versions of the brand pattern used in the background and to provide textural elements.
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Take-Away Business Cards designed by Design Advocate, showing a stack of 4 cards
This business card mock up was created using a free design from Freepik, which I ended up heavily modifying. You'll see more on this and a hi-res version of the final image in the post.
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