Ok – you may want to file this under: Beginner. As I have been writing on various topics regarding graphics, I thought this would be a good post to include – what images you need on your site. These may come as a no-brainder for some (congratulations to you) and it may come as a […]
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How to Personalize Free Stock Images
In the days when blogging first became popular, it was common for bloggers to simply choose an image they liked and plop it into their post, sometimes with a catchy caption. However, in today’s crowded and competitive market, a simple photo won’t do. Not only does customizing your blog graphics help you stand out, it […]
Basic Graphic Design Principles for Bloggers
The best graphic designers often possess natural given talent, along with years of specialized training, but that doesn’t mean you can’t create awesome looking image assets for your blog even if you are a beginner. One key to producing professional looking graphics is to understand the fundamental concepts of design. Knowing these rules will help […]
Free Vs. Paid Graphic Design Tools
What graphic design tools are you using to support your website? If you’re just starting your first blog or even if you’re revamping an established one, you may not have the budget or wish to spend the money for professional graphic design software. The gold industry standard is Adobe, with products like Photoshop, Illustrator and […]
Choosing a Color Scheme That Works for Your Blog
Have you thought about choosing a color scheme that works for your blog? Color is an essential element of your blog. The palette you use is a representation of your blog’s brand and is actually the first thing people associate with your name. Your colors should match the message you wish to send, and they should […]
