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It’s a one kind of role that, when you want to learn any program on computer you need to know about this program software. To learn graphics design there are no alternative without Photoshop-illustrator. Become a professional graphics designer you must need to play with these two software.
Practice yourself continuously. Creativity associated with graphic design. As well as when it is a money exchange job, your client also needs to like your work. When he like your job then he pay you. So your target is two. One is, get a good feedback from your client and second is, Praise for creative work. It’s difficult to improve your skills by your own practice. But if you follow these steps which I say on below, you can easily improve your graphics design skills.
Find Local Work:
Search your known people who need a graphics designer. Complete her work. When you complete her work, he told you the job has been done correctly or need more edit. Probably you no more know about it, so here you find a mistake now learn it quickly.
Take Part In The Online Contest:
There are some website who arrange graphics design contest Ex: freelancer, script lance, ThePerfectDesign. Here is a Advantage to join these contests that there is no need to bid any project. So you can submit your work by following there design description. There is many professional designer and they also join these competition. For this reason may be you not get any prize by lost them. But what is your target? Your target is improve your skill. So this kind of competition is very effective way to improve your graphics design efficiency. See the first prize owned design on the competition and find what is the difference between your and first prize owned logo. Try to fill up your logo misstep.
Try to start freelancing work:
Join any freelancing site and start bidding. Again, you may not get success on the beginning. What kind of work want a client from a freelancer, understanding that is the first target for you! Failures are the key of success. So find your Failures and solve them.
Teach others people
Find some visible people who want to learn graphics design work. Teach them, if you excluded any subject of designing you can easily caught it. So it also helps you improve your skill.
Join online community
Many online design communities in the web now, you could join them. Be active with these communities and request them to give feedback of your own work. There are many professional designers, so you improve your skill thought there feedback and which also help you to improve your other project.
There is also some ways which i not say on the top which is, you can collect some design before start a new design for just inspiration, Read graphics design book, join seminars and conventions, Make your own blog and read other blog.
So here is the ways to push your skill on graphics design. It's not too hard but all is depends just on your effort, Practice, Patience. Best Regards.
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Buyer is the god of a Business. A successful Business is depend on buyer. No buyer no business and no money. So when a buyer say anything on you, you need to always support her.
If you are an writer, Web designer, Logo designer or something like this then this subject aren’t so easy. You written a article or design anything by your own creativity but client need more different or its not seems like which he want. Such this kind of situation you can comply with some certain rules.
#1► Follow international rules
International rules are not space and time, all conditions are equally recognized. When you work on internet as a Freelancer you comply with the rules. Here are some common rules. You may not learn all rules in one day. Its need some time.
Join freelancer.com or odesk.com, Apply for a job or read the description on the job. Example, you want to a job may be logo design. So on the logo design job, client give some description to how you design his logo Ex: Style(Text, Text+image, logo), Color(What color is specified, what color will not), where it will use(web page, ad banner, or other place) etc. After get a job, make a list that what is need to know about this job before start working and find out it from your client.
#2► Understand the client's attitude
Always try to find out client’s attitude. Most of the client’s first say you that, “he do not understand about this work, do it yourself”. After you completed his work he start to find bug on your work and you work continue to make changes.
#3► Keep the time specified
Before beginning a work first select a time when you can completed this job, complete your work on this time. Do not extend your time for client’s request (without any special matter) . As a freelancer if you delay extra one day on your own work remember this you will damage your tomorrow work by yourself. So do not extend your time.
#4► Show samples of work before fully complete your job
Always some difference between you and client. Before submit your final project first give a sample of your work and see what is her opinion. If you need, change it. Many people follow some special rules about this, ex: when submit a sample of your work, give it with some error which your client can easily see.
#5► Do not give any discount on payment time
The most troublesome part on freelancer is get money. You have done your work, now client give your money perfectly do not thought about this. If you thought you may be loss. Do not work without money and not remaining any money. Some of the client’s said that when payment time is come: Now problem, give your money two days later, two hour later etc. Do not trust him anymore.
As a Freelancer there are no alternative without experience. You may not success on your freelancer life quickly. But bit by bit your experience will increase, with increasing experience you find success on your Freelancing career.
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