Using Text Variables in InDesign Text variables are a super powerful InDesign feature that allow you to define text based on its context. Page numbers are a basic example of how a text variable works. But you can also set up text variables for all sorts of custom...
How to write brand guidelines – the basic inclusions and the extras! We all have those *facepalm* moments when it comes to working with design clients. Top of the list for me? When I pour my blood, sweat and tears into a brand design, only to pop onto social...
Using Adobe Acrobat Sign to get e-signature from clients Want to get your clients to sign documents electronically but haven’t got around to investing in (and setting up!) a CRM, proposal app or e-signing software? If you have Adobe Creative Cloud, a super easy...
Use Photoshop’s content-aware tool to extend a background Here’s a little photoshop hack to extend an image background using Photoshop’s content-aware tool. It’s super nifty… content-aware detects your foreground elements, then allows you...
5 tips for getting clients to pay Tell me if this sounds familiar… You just created the perfect design for a client. You nailed the brief and the client is happy. You shoot off an invoice and then you wait. And then you wait some more. The invoice is now well overdue...
