Designing With Distractions
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“To choose art means to turn one’s back on the world, or at least on certain of its distractions.” Melvin Maddocks
Designing with distractions.
Maybe this doesn’t only apply to freelance designers and illustrators. I think it’s probably a conundrum that faces people in every walk of life, particularly as they progress through student years. The [...]
7 Things To Consider When Starting As A Freelance Designer
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Many just pick up and go when entering the freelancing world, but to ensure things go smoothly for everybody involved, there are a few considerations. Setting up a small studio, office or dedicated work area within your household; keeping the font police off your heels, invoicing and paying correct taxes etc are vital. Being a [...]
How Do You Organise Yourself As A Freelance Designer?
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This is more of a search for ideas and methods than an informative article. No matter how often I tidy and plan ahead, my desk after about 2 weeks always seems to revert back to the same crazy chaotic mess that it does. Trying to give everything that I have to do/ handle organised is [...]
A Good Work Environment
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I personally have never paid attention in detail to the space that I use to design in and how it can have an impact negatively or positively on the work i produce and how much of I produce…
The space I use is often in a state of ‘organised chaos’ full of everything from text-books from [...]
Freelancing From Home and Staying Productive
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If you have chosen to work from and not from an office, then you are probably faced with the same problems that I am, most notable is the problem of staying productive! More experienced freelancers have probably long tamed the beasts that tempt us when working from home…
how do you stay productive at home?
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Dec 29, 2009 | Categories: Commentary, Freelancing, Resources | Tags: Environment, Freelancing, organise, Work | 12 Comments »