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Looking for a famous quote
Who was it that said something like "When man is at work, he is partially engaged. When man is at play, he is fully engaged." ??
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Need a good freelance writer
My old standby is booked. I need a solid writer to collaborate with me on a campaign. Nothing too addy or gimicky. Oh and they nee…
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When a client says...
"This is a picture of a three fold brochre that I found at last week's conference...heavy stock, 6" x 11" panel size. And the bac…
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InDesign conundrum
So I just tried to draw a white ruled line in InDesign, but it appears black. Change it to another color, still appears black. I d…
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Type Suggestions
Looking to buy a typeface for a client that will become their primary typeface for everything. Sans serif, multiple weights and wi…
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Typekit
Dunno if this has been linked here before, but after reading this... I'm so excited I think I might throw up.
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Contracts: on letterhead?
OK so I've been typesetting proposals on my letterhead and then send a PDF to potential clients for their review. Once fees and te…
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Sans to pair with Mercury
I'm tired of using Gotham for my own stuff. I still love it, but every other designer in the world uses it for their own I.D.
I…
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Stealing clients
Thinking about soliciting a local museum for design work that was a client of my recent former employer. They haven't done any wor…
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First Contact
OK so I want to get my foot in the door at certain companies. One example is InterfaceFLOR. Great brand, great products, and they …
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Per Diem rates
How do you figure your per diem rates? I'm thinking about travel, lodging and other such expense. Do you charge a different per di…
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Business Plan?
So I was advised to write a business plan for my 2 month-old studio. I'm 8 pages into it and wondering if this is a daft exercise …
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Un-Sync?
Got a new MacBook couple months back, need to transfer songs from my iPod. It's still synced with my old work computer that I had …
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Useful or crap?
Anyone try this service for design studios yet, or anything like it? Or is it an overblown sham? Notwithstanding the fact that the…
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It is Finished
Happy Easter all.
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Is there...
Any sort of professional organization that exists for the sole purpose of pairing designers (legitimately self-employed designers …
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The Economy of No Product
Brilliant article here in Metropolis (linked via Design Observer).
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Metagramme
Open and looking for new clients.
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Contacting agencies
I'm trying to solicit agencies for freelance work and have a question for those of you who do the same. If I use the generic "info…