If you are looking for a printer, I can definitely recommend Printulu! They are an innovative online printing firm in South Africa, offering offline marketing material for businesses of all sizes. The vision is to completely revolutionise offline marketing in South Africa. The printing technologies Printulu ranges from Litho and…
The Creative Awards 2016, in association with WEBPRINTER, is set to showcase South Africa’s innovative design talent like never before. This month marks the launch of South Africa’s most highly anticipated design competition: the Creative Awards 2016 proudly sponsored by WEBPRINTER, a national printing company that has invested in providing…
Turning Creativity into a Career! Friends of Design – Academy of Digital Arts is offering full bursaries to aspiring young designers. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably noticed that young South African creatives are on the rise, and longing to make their mark. Digital design gives them…
I’ve been freelancing for more than then years now, and it’s been quite an adventure. This fun and creative Freelancer’s Guide infographic, created by FreshBooks, gives an insightful look at the true path of a freelancer. Enjoy!
If you are a designer like me, you will know the pain of searching for great stock photos. They either have too low resolution, are way too amateurish or cost way too much for the project you are working on. Over the past few years I have discovered a few…
Just Design It is an annual conference on topics related to graphic, web & digital design, marketing, photography, and illustration for designers, advertising agencies and students. Variety topics, from the creative minds behind some of our famous brand names, including some of the technology that is available in the market,…
University of Cape Town and GetSmarter To say a picture is worth a thousand words has never been truer. The information age has resulted in people becoming more visually orientated in an attempt to process vast amounts of information. This means that there is now a broad range of opportunities…
Interest in studying Web Design has grown tremendously over the past few years and I get numerous queries about where to study Web Design in South Africa. It’s important to note that Web Design is different to Web Development as is focussed more on the customer-facing part of the website…
Looking to do a Short Course in Web Design? The University of Cape Town and GetSmarter will help you to be recognised as an industry expert with practical and functional web design skills. The tremendous power and reach of the internet has given users the ability to connect worldwide, to…
If you are currently working in the creative industry, are a self-taught designer or a small business owner looking to expand your services, the UCT Foundations of Graphic Design Short Course presented by GetSmarter might be just the course you are looking for. The course offers a foundation in graphic…
Comics Fest at the 2013 Open Book Literary Festival An exciting addition to the 2013 Open Book Festival programme, Open Book Comics Fest, will run on the 7th and 8th of September at the Homecoming Centre. The public has a marketplace of over 40 tables as well as two days…
If you are a Graphic or Web Designer I am sure, like me, you are constantly looking for design inspiration, tutorials, freebies and the latest design and software news. Luckily the internet has countless design blogs, but finding a trustworthy and well written blog can be time consuming and frustrating….