Rules For Graphic Design
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- skii0
apparently you have to wear square rimmed glasses...
- brandelec0
batesole is a fact of life
- ukit0
22. Use gradient/ drop shadow/ effect and I will punch you in the face
- ********0
Always fudge the contractors hours.
- ********0
Lie, cheat, steal, and stab your coworkers in the back to get to the top, all with a punchable smirk on your face
- yup. Step on you on my way up, step on you on my way down...********
- yup. Step on you on my way up, step on you on my way down...
- mistermik0
quote 8 days, accept 4 hours.
- hiatus0
23. when in doubt leave it out.
24. SOS - Save Often Stupid
25. KISS - Keep It Simple Stupid
- hiatus0
26. measure twice but once!!
- boobs0
Simplicity is beauty
- Meeklo0
I don't like it to be called rules. I think "guides" is a better word.
I think it's important to know them, but you can choose to ignore them if you want.
- Meeklo0
Although a good RULE for freelancer is:
don't start any work without a downpayment.
- ian0
Accept that every rule you hold dear will inevitably be redundant when clients have enough time to give you feedback.
- hiatus0
27. Practice makes perfect.
- monospaced0
28. Don't ask for help on QBN
- mistermik0
29. ask for research on QBN
- JayCee0
29. Great, Cheap or fast. Pick 2
- brandelec0
search first
- ian0
develop a thick skin, and always try to be patient.
- ********0
use foil
- ********0
31. Use Letraset