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    Feedback on Logo Ideas

    Highly constructive critique right there. Really well articulated dude.
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    typedesign feedback

    I think the keyline needs to be made thicker on the outlined type. I know legibility isn't your primary objective but I can hardly see it at all.
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    Could anyone help me please, where can I find free stock photos/mockups/images?

    There are quite a few if you do a quick Google search but usually the quality and range is pretty poor (obviously) and tbh I don't really trust that they are royalty free in all instances.
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    Responsive websites testing

    Safari on Mac provides a responsive development mode accross a variety of devices... and its free!
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    Please could you advise what this font is?

    It called Zooja.
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    Logo design

    It's probably worth having a composition that isn't stacked for use on narrow media's.
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    Please critique my hypnotherapy website

    The responsive site needs work. Google Page Speed Insights scored the site 7/100. I'd strongly recommend referencing this from a technical standpoint.
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    Album cover critique

    Really like the concept of the imagery. I do feel the typography can do with some work to really work in harmony with the imagery. Take a look at some whimsical style album covers. I really like this Citadel album cover... think something similar could work really well.
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    How do you start a graphic design project???

    Planning is your best friend... always! In the example given, we would always start with a consultation to fully understand what the client is trying to achieve. We would then go away, do some research and put together a moodboard which is presented to the client to get a rough idea for...
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    Website Contact Details

    We try to make all our call to actions as accessible as possible. The more things that are hidden the greater the chance of the user to bounce before being exposed to the contact deets.
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    How to make this effect in Adobe illustrator?

    That's just a simple gradient that has been applied to an object. You can either use a magenta to purple gradient, or if you simply want to blend with the background use the magenta to no-fill.
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    Feedback required for booklet assignment

    In terms of technical feedback, it looks like you've nailed it. I just did some manual pre-press checks and everything is good from a printers perspective. - 3mm bleed - Appropriate margins - CMYK content - No over excessive ink levels - Embedded Fonts - Trim size correct Regarding the...
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    Painted edge business cards

    Hi there, this is something we could assist with. Did you have a design ready to go? This would put us in a position to provide appropriate guidance for you. Often i'd steer clear of mixing laminated business cards with special finishing and suggest looking at some nice GF Smith boards, with...
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    Where to find royalty free photos?

    For a diverse range of royalty free assets, i've been using https://elements.envato.com/ It really is great value for what you get if you can make use of the list of inclusions below: - Photography - Vector Graphics - Illustrations - Video - Audio - Premier Pro / After Effects Templates
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