Recent content by Edward

This is a tough question, the same bullsh** is happening in the Film and Music industries too, everyone who has managed to berk off some free software thinks they're ready to go into business. I was discussing the chicken and egg situation of being a fresh faced young-gun with some pals and we...

A rat in a circle, in a square...

You're definitely getting there! One more round of simplification and I think you might have it.

You're right... I said that but it's too late - she's paid the placement fee! I just hope she gets what she's looking for. A couple of my pals said they'd put a design forward so hopefully she'll do well out of it. She should have come to the GDF for some pointers first!

Hi guys, thought I'd share this. One of my friends is trying out the competition route (Not got a big budget). If you win you're guaranteed the full prize money £275 smackers. The brief is here: Brand logo for new innovative cycling component products | crowdsite.co.uk

Thanks paul, I've done some research and I see what your saying! Shame there's not a more ethical or elitist approach to it going on. It's like there's no quality control whatsoever.

I would say with the rise of social media and generally with the world migrating online there has never been a better time to be a graphic designer, the whole online world is hungry for visual content and every net-savvy designer I've come across is at least making a decent living. But, like...

The truth is that crowdsourcing sites don't usually deal with hi profile stuff like that, I've only ever seen small businesses posting comps on them and usually they do alright. tbh it's not the kind of jobs that I would even consider but for people just starting out it's a pretty easy way to...

I only enter competitions through sites that are set up for it, it's too easy to get swindled playing that game otherwise. Have you tried posting your comp *LINK REMOVED - Please don't promote crowdsourcing sites*

Have you guys ever considered using a crowdsourcing site for your project? It might be worth a go if you're a charity. I know Unicef and WWF recently did something like that...