Summer is here and that’s traditionally the time where you have more time for leisure. Time to read books, our interviews and to listen to podcasts! So I wanted to share some design/creativity/entrepreneurship related podcasts that you might not now ( a couple of them are Dutch spoken). Check out this list of podcasts and enjoy summer.
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The brand new Zara logo
The 44-year Spanish old fast fashion retailer Zara introduced a new logo very recently (designed by Baron & Baron) and like every big logo redesign you have people screaming murder without being constructive in their criticism. It’s easy to do so, so let’s try to discuss this new logo. Continue reading The brand new Zara logo
The 3 best online portfolio systems for creatives
Choosing the best system to build your portfolio online is not always easy so we selected the 3 best online portfolio systems for designers to help you get started. Continue reading The 3 best online portfolio systems for creatives
Tips for starting freelancers
As a starting creative freelancer, you have a lot of questions. Here are a couple of learnings after working for more than 15 years as a freelance designer and talking to a lot of freelancers over the years running our portfolio platform Creative Network. I shared these learnings a couple of weeks back with the students of Devine, you can use them as a guide or a refresher if you will. Continue reading Tips for starting freelancers
The importance of correct use of trademark symbols
Intellectual Property (or simply IP) is the general name for the field of law which deals with protection for trademarks, patents and copyrights – all of which legal ‘tools’ developed for and used by companies in order to be equipped to maintain the exclusivity of their advertising properties and/or inventions and to rightfully object to competitors infringing on these rights. While all of these separate IP rights have their own corresponding symbols, I will only discuss those related to trademarks in this contribution. Continue reading The importance of correct use of trademark symbols