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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.

Graphics / 14 Mar 2023

How + Why to Use a Website Wireframe Template

Wireframing is one of those design processes that happens organically and intentionally. How many times have you sketched an idea during a meeting? How many times have you created a presentable wireframe for a client meeting?

Both types of wireframes are equally important parts of the design and iteration process.

The latter takes a little more effort to create, and that’s where a wireframe template comes in. Here’s everything you need to know about using them effectively, and how they can help to save you time, improve the quality of your wireframes, and help you get your ideas down in a physical format.

Graphics / 14 Mar 2023

15+ Awesome Places to Download Free Vector Art

Despite what many would think, the term web designer does not always imply an artist. There are many very capable web developers and designers that are lucky to pull off a quality stick figure on most days. For those that are able to create complicated artwork, there are plenty of times when you’re up against a deadline need something generic.

For either of these situations, you can’t beat free vectors. Though the quality varies dramatically depending on the source, there’s no shortage of great work out there that you can download and use in your projects immediately. Below we’ll take a look at a collection of websites offering free vectors of various types.

Graphics / 13 Mar 2023

Pixel Art & Pixel Fonts: How to Work With This Timeless Design Trend

You may have noticed a lot of pixelation on the web lately. And it is by design.

Pixel art and pixel fonts – a design element that’s not necessarily new – are making a trending comeback. Pixel art and fonts often refer to some of the same elements – designs sometimes contain pixel type or design elements with non-pixel elements. The overall look has a “beginning of the web” feel.

Here’s a look at this website, font, and graphic design trend and how to use it in your projects.

Font Collections / 8 Mar 2023

20+ Best Fonts for Advertising (+ Tips for Conveying Your Message)

Fonts have a very interesting role in advertising. Did you know the font you use for adverts can make the brand or product look cheap or expensive?

According to research done by AIGA, some fonts can make your message appear cheaper. After surveying a group of people, the results showed that people perceive fonts with bold and rounded lettering to appear cheaper. And the same group has suggested that serif typography appears more expensive.

Now, this may put more pressure on you to find the right fonts for advertising projects. But no need to worry, we did some digging and found a collection of good fonts for advertising designs.

There’s a mix of fonts in this list for all types of advertising and promotional materials. Have a look.

PowerPoint Templates / 8 Mar 2023

20+ Best Canva PowerPoint (PPT) Style Presentation Templates

Canva is like the Swiss army knife of online design tools. There’s virtually nothing you can’t do with this online graphic design tool.

In addition to using Canva to make social media graphics, logos, flyers, and documents you can also use Canva to create presentation slideshows.

We handpicked some of the best Canva presentation templates for making professional-looking slideshows for all kinds of projects. Believe it or not, these templates are just as good as PowerPoint templates.

Wedding Design / 7 Mar 2023

60+ Wonderful Wedding Invitation & Card Design Samples

It’s astounding how many people weddings employ: photographers, caterers, florists, and even designers can make a great living by focusing partially or even completely on clients planning their marriage.

Wedding invitation card design is one of the most creative areas of print design today. Talented designers pull out all the stops and create some amazingly inspirational pieces. Keep reading to see fifty astounding examples of wedding invitation design (and a few trends to watch out for).

Poster Design / 3 Mar 2023

10 Minimal Poster Design Examples (+10 Templates)

Designing a poster can be a challenging task. Unlike most other types of designs, poster design requires careful attention to detail and a unique approach to grab the user’s attention. It’s no wonder that even the expert designers often struggle with poster design.

If you’re also trying to come up with a creative idea for your poster, we’ll help you get started. In this post, we showcase a list of amazing minimal poster design examples. Here you’ll find some brilliantly creative poster designs made by professional designers from around the world.

Take a closer look at each of these designs. Take note of their color choices, design styles, and how they control the audience’s attention with shapes, typography, and space.

Inspiration / 2 Mar 2023

35+ Best YouTube Cover Art & Banner Templates (Free & Pro)

Your YouTube cover art is an important part of your channel branding. It’s the first thing people see when they visit your channel and the cover photo gives you a chance to make a good first impression.

If you look at some of the popular YouTube channels, you’ll notice that they all have carefully designed banners that effectively promote their channel. They usually show social media handles, stream schedules, and descriptions of the content they make.

You’ll need to hire a professional designer to make a great cover art like that. But thankfully, with the help of YouTube cover art templates, you can design one yourself.

Check out our collection of YouTube channel cover art and banner templates. Find a cover template that fits your channel, download it, edit it with Photoshop, and you’ll have a professional-looking cover art within minutes.

Business Templates / 1 Mar 2023

20+ Best Printable Postcard Templates (+ How to Make a Postcard)

There’s something about getting a postcard in the mail that gets you all excited and joyful, which can’t be matched with an email or an SMS.

You probably get dozens of promotional emails per day that instantly get thrown into the spam or trash folder. At least when you get a postcard in the mail, you take the time to read it.

That’s why most businesses still use old-school postcards to promote their products. And more importantly to build a close relationship with customers.

If you’re thinking about using this same strategy and creating a personalized postcard for your business, we’ve got some great templates for you to choose from. Have a look. And find a few tips on how to make a postcard at the end of the list.

Microsoft Word Templates / 1 Mar 2023

10+ Tips for Modern, Pro Page Layout Designs in Microsoft Word

If you are ready to amp up your designs in Microsoft Word, this is the right place. Here – with templates as examples – we are going to look at a variety of ways you can create more modern, professional-looking page layout designs using this common tool.

Microsoft Word is capable of so much more than you might expect with page layout. You can build modern, on-trend documents, and push the software further than ever before.

Forget the old days of Word Art and choosing between six fonts. Let’s take Microsoft Word into a new world of improved design and typography!

PowerPoint Templates / 28 Feb 2023

Giving a Fun Presentation: 10 Tips for Engaging Your Audience

We analyzed some of the best speakers in the world and watched a bunch of TED talks to figure out what makes presentations fun and engaging. Here’s what we’ve found.

Delivering a presentation is always a scary experience. No matter how many times you’ve given a speech, when you get up on that stage or stand in front of your team, it will always feel like the first time.

The key to feeling less anxious and more confident is preparation. Even the most skilled public speakers practice their speeches over and over again. That’s how they master their craft.

So, what can you do to practice your presentation? How can you give a fun presentation that keeps your audience on the edge of their seats?

Let’s find out.