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Meet 6 of the Best Up and Coming Graphic Designers on DesignCrowd!

DesignCrowd - Thursday, July 18, 2013

DesignCrowd is about to hit 130,000 freelance graphic designers. That's a huge milestone, right? Our designer rankings are chock-full of top designers, including super-star designers like PB who hit $300,000 in design contest winnings last month and top UK female designer, Inspiral, who is one of the site's most in-demand designers. Today we feature six new up and coming de Read more

21st Century Fox Logo Design Contest Showcase

Jo Sabin - Wednesday, July 17, 2013

In DesignCrowd's most recent community brand logo design contest, we challenged our designer community to re-imagine the new 21st Century Fox logo.When Rupert Murdoch announced that News Corporation would be split into two separate companies last year, it was clear that it was a only a matter of time before a new logo would be revealed. Read more

Manchester United Logo Contest Winners Showcase

Jo Sabin - Thursday, July 11, 2013

When Sir Alex Ferguson, arguably one of the best sports managers ever, retired from his coaching job at Manchester United in 2013, many viewed this as marking a transition into a new era. We decided that updating Manchester United logo could be a key step to take the club into the 21st century and so we put the challenge to our designers and launched an (unofficial) logo contest to crowdsource a new Manchester United logo. Read more

22 Top Logo Designs from the Livestrong Foundation Logo Contest!

Jo Sabin - Wednesday, July 10, 2013

DesignCrowd ran a design contest to quickly crowdsource new logos for the Livestrong Foundation, a well known US charity after cyclist Lance Armstrong left. The post covers the controversy of Armstrong's departure and showcases some positive alternative logo designs for this awesome organisation. Read more

Guideline To Design Quality Standards on DesignCrowd

Jo Sabin - Friday, June 28, 2013

Over 120,000 designers are part of DesignCrowd's designer community. When you sign up as a designer, you are committing to producing quality work in a professional manner - just like inside a traditional agency. To make it easier to submit high quality designs, we recently updated DesignCrowd’s Quality Standards to make them easy to understand.  Read more

How to Convert CYMK to Pantone in Illustrator

Jo Sabin - Friday, June 28, 2013

Maintaining color consistency across print and web is vital for any brand, and it can be a tricky process. Designers need to know how to do this so your client's graphics looks consistently awesome across all mediums! This design tutorial provides a step-by-step guide for graphic designers who want to convert CYMK to Pantone using Adobe Illustrator. Find out more. Read more

Interview with the No.1 Female Graphic Designer on DesignCrowd - inspiral from the UK!

DesignCrowd - Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Jemma is the #1 UK woman designer (#2 over all), #7 in the worldwide designer rankings and recently hit $50,000 in contest winnings. Impressive, right? Residing in the countryside, Jemma didn't turn these achievements around overnight. She has been visual designer since she got her own PC at age 17. Find out more about Jemma and her tips for winning design competitions. Read more

INFINITE K-Pop Band Logo Design Ideas

Jo Sabin - Tuesday, June 11, 2013

In the stylised world of Korean pop, or K-Pop to those in the know, image is everything. Marketing is seen as very important and bands often undertake a lot of promotional activities, especially when they are releasing a new album. So when K-Pop mega-boyband INFINITE announced that they were making a comeback in March, they unveiled a new image and a new logo on their official w Read more

Interview: Meet Jacqui, the top-ranked female graphic designer in Australia!

Jo Sabin - Friday, May 31, 2013

We interview Jacqui Lindsay, an Australian graphic designer, who specialises in logo and business card design and has been a member of our designer community for four years earning 39 from 400,000 designers in DesignCrowd worldwide designer rankings. She's won 50 design contests and in this interview shares her top tips for winning design contests and creating top designs for her clients.  Read more

Interview with Logo Designer Brandon Goh from Indonesia

Jo Sabin - Monday, May 27, 2013

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