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    AOI Directories??

    do you have a link to this please?? thanks
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    AOI Directories??

    Hey Scotty, Thanks so much for this and apologies for the delayed response. The other thing I am trying to get hold of is a list of email addresses for magazines that commission illustrations? Is there a resource for this online? cheers Ben
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    AOI Directories??

    Hi, Has anyone here used the following directories available from AOI, and if so how have you found them? I presume there are not free copies of these available online? https://theaoi.com/product/all-directories-aoi-member thanks Ben
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    Advice Please

    I typically use Cinema 4D for all of my 3D work and After Effects for 2D animation. my website is www.graphikboutique.com I typically work with a number of agencies who give me freelance jobs, often working remotely. I am called 'Ben' I think I setup with Mark as I couldn't have 'Ben' as a...
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    Advice Please

    Thanks for this. The 3D printing could be a good idea, just a bit unsure where to start with this. I do not have any coding experience but maybe the animations for apps and websites is something worth exploring. When you say try contacting studios outside of my usual industries, do you have any...
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    Sketch for web design?

    Thanks for this, much appreciated. Quite a few people online are saying that photoshop is becoming a bit dated for front end design and sketch is a better tool for this type of thing. Do you know if sketch or anything else can create the code for websites? I am already finding the code side of...
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    Legal stance on domain name??

    Hi, I am looking at purchasing a domain name for a website I want to setup for web design services. The domain I wish to purchase is available as a .co.uk as it seems another company has already registered the .com version. Now the company who has got the .com is already trading in the same...
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    Wordpress Themes??

    thanks guys, much appreciated
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    Wordpress Themes??

    Hi, Can anyone recommend the best places to look for well coded premium wordpress themes? I have heard of theme forest, but are there others worth checking out? Also if I want to build a wordpress website without any coding knowledge, what is the best platform to use? I ideally want a drag and...
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    Difficult Situation - Advice Please

    sorry meant to say 'quit' the project not 'quite'
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    Difficult Situation - Advice Please

    thanks Paul, very insightful. Is the fact that I essentially quite the project due to their crazy demands in some way deemed as negligence?
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    Difficult Situation - Advice Please

    thanks so much everyone, its very reassuring to read all of this. I don't feel as worried now. For the record I have had £6K from them, so quite a large sum of money, although saying that I had worked 3 months on the project. So should I seek legal advice now or wait until there is a court...
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    Difficult Situation - Advice Please

    Hi, Ok so recently I had a client who approached me to produce 6 animations for an awards show they were having later in the year. We had agreed a budget and list of deliverables. Once the requirements were discussed I went away and worked on my initial concept ideas, which they liked and...
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