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Hello My External Hard Drive keeps disconnecting and reconnecting. It's a WD Passport for Mac. 1) Any suggestions how to stop this issue? 2) I am thinking in order to stop this from happening, maybe it's my Energy Saver settings that can be adjusted to help this issue. How do you use Energy...

"I posted a tender on this forum" What does a tender mean?

True. Thanks.

Thank you for the support. Just feel very low. I hate it when you feel this would be a great project and then it fails. I guess I just have to learn to forgive and let her go.

So luckily I convinced her and then she was happy to pay extra for the iconic image part of the logo. Eg. Twitter has a bird, Facebook has the letter F. Groupon has the letter G. Explained that these icons have come from the logo itself. Hence we have to finish a logo first. After Draft two of...

Good point about the customer needs rather than the client needs. I get so nervous talking over the phone and feel that I could never do that. It's a little safer to have everything in writing though isn't it? Thanks

Hello I wanted to know how do other designers work when a new client approaches them and what steps do they take to make sure of financial earnings and clear communication between the designer and client? And to make sure things go smoothly. Do you ask questions and what type? Do you sit with...

Thank you for the suggestion. Will look at the course. Any other links would be great? Lots of numbers here and don't think I got it clearly but shows what I need to learn. Thanks!

Thank you for all your advice. I really thought she was a sensible and straightforward client and will be easy to work with. Suddenly she changed. Ugh!

Nice! Thanks a lot!.

Hello All. Hope all is well. I am a Graphic Designer who wants to grow her skills and understand how to Artwork or Finalize Files before they go to print. 1) I wanted to get a better understanding of Artworking Photographs: About the difference between Actual PPI or Effective PPI? What is the...

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Any suggestions on keeping the scroll bar permanent also in the Finder Window on your macs?

Life saver! Thanks @hankscorpio

True. Walking away is the difficult part. I feel like I would be running away and leaving her in a ditch. Which would not be fair I think. Or I would be leaving as it's the easier route to do. I want to try to salvage this thing and see what other options I can give her. Have any of you...