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Ok, in this tutorial I am going to help you create clouds with rain ( you can choose to add the rain ) in Photoshop. I am using Photoshop CS2 for this tutorial, but if you are using any other version I’m sure it’ll work just the same! This tutorial
Door hangers are an often underestimated method of advertising and this is why we have decided to showcase some Door Hanger Designs that have been created for a variety of businesses and services. People often associate door hangers with hotels, but
Everyone knows the power having a website for a business, but a website is only as good as the design. If you have a poorly designed website that hasn’t been updated in 10 years, you could be losing money every day! Having your old website updated w
When I left my full-time job to strike out alone, I wondered whether the past couple of years had been a waste of time. Two years working in technical support didn’t seem like good preparation for a freelancing career involving writing and website c
The official launch of UCreative.com is almost here, but before our official launch we wanted to run a Beta test where our users can sign up to test out the site! Anyone can join the Beta test and submit designs and we would greatly appreciate any f
Whether you’re in the U.S. dealing with clients in some place like Russia, or in the U.K. dealing with clients in some place like the U.S., you’re going to have to work around scheduling at one point. Time zones can make it hard to reach your client
Working as a freelancer may sound like an ideal solution to office life. You get to work at home, working for yourself, choosing your own hours and clients.
Time to give back to JCD readers! All you have to do is comment on this post saying what you DO NOT like about this website and why AND/OR you could suggest something you would like to see on JCD. I am doing this so I can improve JCD.
Working at home isn’t exactly the most productive place to get things done. Thanks to the wonder that is the internet however, we have a number of online applications to help us manage our time better.
With the coming recession, I get a lot of questions about whether it will be increasingly difficult for freelancers to get new clients and, more importantly, projects that pay appropriately.
Those days are gone when a simple browser was more than enough for our daily tasks and as web has evolved, our demand from a web browser has also increased and in order to fetch maximum from a browser, developers create plug-ins and we are going to
Many of us freelancers are content creators, whether in terms of written content, design, or coding. What if you’ve had enough with current freelance gigs and want to move in a different direction with your skills?
Your graphic design resume is going to be just as important as your portfolio, if not more important than your portfolio when it comes to job hunting.
Of course we all want to make more money and be more productive, these are great (and uncomfortable) ways to achieve just that.

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Some really nice (and free) roses vectors from BenBlogged.com
Great post outlining some reasons why you must reinvest some of your hard earned money in order to get more business and grow.