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    A Designer's Salary

    Wow - I wish I could charge £1200 per hour!
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    A Designer's Salary

    Well as a Welsh graphic designer I find that hard to believe that our rates are the same as London although I would maintain the quality of work is no different.
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    A Designer's Salary

    Yes seems about right. I have my own company and I have been charging £35 per hour for as long as I can remember.
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    Posters help?

    The Adobe Creative Suite would be your best choice, if you can afford it! It comprises Illustrator (for vector graphics like logos and line illustrations etc). Photoshop for images and Indesign for DTP (desk top publishing) assembling all your graphic elements and pics and text etc. and...
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    Designers - What's your favourite logo?

    I love BP's logo. It is reminds me of the sun or the structure of a sunflower and points the way towards alternative forms of energy that all oil companies will eventually have to diversify into at some point before the oil runs out. It's a shame that such a great iconic brand has become...
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    Free images

    Totally agree with above. Getty are an unethical company cynically trying to squeeze as much as they can from their Rights Managed collection before it collapses.
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    Add your Twitter name here....

    Jonathan Hurley (JHurleyDesign) on Twitter I don't tweet too often because - too many tweets make a twat!
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    So you've sold your first logo.

    As it is a simple logo without transparency or complex shading I would save it as an Illustrator EPS file. For maximum compatibility save it as a legacy version say Illustrator 8 (assuming you used Illustrator to create it of course). Also I would supply 2 versions, one for spot colours (ie...
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