Tips and Resources

Wanting to do things yourself? Listed below are a few tips and resources that might help you along your way.

Graphic Design – So what is it?

File Types – Know the difference between jpg and eps and when to use them.

Artwork Basics – RGB vs CMYK, bleed and trims.

Typography – The forgotten art? Kerning and quotations

Magazine Design Basics – Design tips for producing a magazine, leaflet or brochure.

The Eyes Have It – Leading the eye in graphic design

Selling Photographs – Looking to become a professional photographer?


Who says you have to pay?

Free images are available from Pixabay and Free Images amongst others. Looking for vintage images? Then try New Old Stock.

Free website software available from WordPress with free templates (this website was produced using WordPress and their twentyseventeen template).

Free web fonts from Google. Free fonts for print from Font Squirrel.