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CV & Resume Templates / 21 Mar 2023

How Do You List Freelance Work on Your Resume? (We Have the Answer)

Congratulations, your freelance business is proving successful. But how do you handle talking about it or explaining freelance work to potential employers, or on your resume? It can be a hard subject to explain as a single entry on paper, and you don’t want freelance work to look like an employment gap.

There are some things you can do to on paper (and on LinkedIn) to help present freelance work in a way that is more understandable to others. The key for many freelancers – especially those working part-time – is remembering to include freelance work as part of your resume and design portfolio. Sometimes those jobs can be just the thing you need to help land the next big gig!

Font Collections / 21 Mar 2023

60+ Best Space Fonts (Free & Pro) 2025

Are you looking for a space-themed font to add a futuristic and sci-fi vibe to your designs? Then this collection of space fonts is the best place to start!

Space fonts line up with a popular trend that’s taking over the design world, especially in website headers, social media, posters, and print design.

In this collection, we handpicked the best space and sci-fi fonts to cover all your design needs.

They’re perfect for any design that you want to have a futuristic feel, whether it’s with a sleek and modern look, or something fully sci-fi!

InDesign Templates / 20 Mar 2023

How to Turn Off Hyphens in InDesign

Adobe InDesign is a powerful tool for creating professional publications and layouts. One of the features InDesign offers is automatic hyphenation, which helps to improve text flow and readability by breaking words at the end of lines.

However, there are instances where you might prefer not to use hyphens in your document. In this article, we will discuss how to turn off hyphens in InDesign, giving you full control over your text formatting.

With just a few clicks, you can disable hyphenation in InDesign for either one area, or the entire document.

Font Collections / 20 Mar 2023

How to Choose the Perfect Font for Titles & Headlines

The right font choice for titles and headlines can significantly impact the visual appeal and effectiveness of your design work.

A well-chosen title font can capture your audience’s attention, establish hierarchy, and convey the intended message with clarity.

In this article, we will explore what a headline or title font is, tips for choosing a good headline or title font, examples of famous headlines and the fonts used in them, and advice on creating design work where the headline stands out and captures attention.

Mockup Templates / 20 Mar 2023

50+ Laptop Mockup Templates (PSD & PNG)

When it comes to presenting website and graphic designs to clients, using a laptop mockup can substantially boost its appeal. Do you have the right laptop mockup to take your work to the next level?

There are many different ways you can use laptop mockup templates. You can use them to showcase your designs in your portfolio, website design, social media posts, client presentations, and more. We’ve found a set of professional laptop mockups that you can use on all those occasions.

In this post, we’re featuring some of the best laptop mockup templates for designers, both MacBook and Windows laptops. Plus, a set of tips for choosing a laptop mockup to help point you in the right direction!

Accessibility / 20 Mar 2023

10 Rules for Designing for Inclusivity & Equality

Designing for inclusivity and equality is a core principle of many designers. You want to create something that puts people first and is intended to be for everyone.

With that guidance in mind, Inclusive Design Principles is a codified set of seven rules for inclusive design. Here, we’re going to look at those principles, plus three more, to help you design for inclusivity and equality.

Designing for inclusivity and equality takes forethought and conscious practice. Seeing things that aren’t part of your everyday circles can be hard. So learning more about how to approach this whole space is a great place to start.

PowerPoint Templates / 17 Mar 2023

25+ Best Black & White PowerPoint Presentations

The black-and-white color scheme is commonly recognized as a symbol of power, sophistication, and elegance. If you want your PowerPoint presentation to embody the same qualities, you can’t go wrong with a black-and-white PowerPoint template.

As the author, Vikram Verma once said, “black and white is a mix of toughest simplicity and easiest complexity.” There’s something so complex and beautiful about the simplicity of black-and-white designs. That’s why it’s still being implemented in various designs, including PowerPoint presentations.

Today, we bring you a collection of elegant and stylish PowerPoint templates with black and white designs. These are perfect for showcasing high-end brands, discussing sophisticated topics, and delivering impactful talks.

Let’s dive in and have a look.

CSS / 17 Mar 2023

An Introduction to Animation in Web Design

Animation is not just for cartoons anymore. From full-screen moving images to small hover effects, touches of animation are popping up everywhere. Animation is trendy, fun, and user-friendly.

And the obstacles to using animation have started to fall. With most users on high-speed connections and the ease of creating anything from simple movements or a silly gif to several minutes of action, animations have become practical and useful web design tools.

Let’s dive in!

Business / 16 Mar 2023

How to Design More Sustainable Packaging

Have you noticed that more of your packages may be arriving in eco-friendly envelopes rather than boxes? Or that some packages explain that they are compostable or contain less waste than in the past?

There’s a large movement to create, design, and use more sustainable packaging for everything from shipping to consumer goods. If you haven’t been asked to design one of the products yet, it is likely that you might get one soon.

But how do you do it? What are the best practices for designing more sustainable packaging? Let’s explore this design technique.

InDesign Templates / 16 Mar 2023

How to Add Fonts to InDesign

Adobe InDesign is a powerful tool for creating professional-quality layouts and designs for print and digital publications. One of the essential aspects of any design project is typography. Using custom fonts in your InDesign projects can add personality, style, and impact to your work.

In this article, we will guide you through the process of adding fonts to InDesign, enabling you to expand your typographic repertoire and elevate your designs.

Mockup Templates / 16 Mar 2023

60+ iPad Mockup PSD & PNG Templates

Using an iPad mockup template is a great way to display your latest and greatest responsive website design or app interface. We’ve collected our favorite free iPad mockups, and a few premium options, to get you started.

We’ve scoured the web to find over a hundred different tablet and iPad mockups, in all shapes and sizes, that can make your app or website interface stand out.

They vary between photograph-based PSD iPad mockups, PNG templates, or vectors that can scale to any size.

Some are free, some cost a few dollars, but all of them are rather lovely!

Brochure Templates / 14 Mar 2023

15+ Tips & Ideas for Tri-Fold Brochure Design

If you’re working on a tri-fold brochure design, we have some cool design ideas to help you find inspiration for your project.

Tri-fold brochures are the ideal choice for spreading information as well as promotions. Whether you’re making a brochure for an event, promoting a product, or even selling a property, tri-folds are the most effective medium for educating your target audience.

But, how do you choose the right design for your brochure? That’s where we come in. There are many different trends and design styles you can follow when crafting a beautiful tri-fold brochure. In this post, we look at the best of those ideas.

Let’s start with some cool and trendy tri-fold brochure design ideas. And then we’ll share a few tips on designing more effective brochures.

Pro Tip: The examples we use in this post are actually tri-fold brochure templates. You can download them to design your own brochures.