10 Tips to Improve Your Sense of Design

-Do you want to improve your sense of design? But listen to the reasons why I’m writing this post. I’ve been very busy with my college study lately. Homework are making me to have least time to update my blog. I’ve been searching the tips to improve my sense in designing website.

- And I can tell you what you can do to improve your ability in designing a website.

1. Find a Lot of Tutorial :

-If you want to improve your sense of design, search for tutorial on the web. You can find a lot of tutorial just by typing “web design tutorial”. Start by having several tutorial site on your bookmark and stick with it. You can start by viewing some of the post.

2. Practice It :

-Once you got these list, you should practice it. By doing so, you can gain a new skills you can implement later on your next work. In other word, you should equip yourself with basic skill before making another step.

3. View Professional Works :

-Another great way to polish your design skill is to view Professional Works , I find that by doing so, it makes your brain to store those images. And later on, you’ll have a huge storage of ideas which you can combine to make your own idea.

4. Imitate Their Works :

-Try to imitate these designer’s works. Yes, maybe you’ll find that it lacks of originality but understand this. Can you make a chair if you don’t know how to nail and saw the wood?

There are countless ways to attain the same result. You don’t have to use the same technique they use, stick with your style and create the similar one. And you’ll be equipped with many skills you’ve achieved by imitating alone.

5. Collect Graphic Gallery Books:

-In case you have some cash to spare, going over the library and buy some books to inspire you. No matter how much information the web has, it won’t be the same having a books in your bookcase. Reading can inspire you to take action. I recommend you to take a swing at library and buy some books related to graphic design.

6. Go Out and Get Some Fresh Air:

-Designer is not someone who stays in front of the computer and surfing the web looking for inspiration. Even in the market you can find inspiration, so go out and take a deep breath. Take a looks people, things around you. Even a small poster in the corner can widen your knowledge.

7. Hang Out with Friends that Share a Common Interest:

-You need someone to that share the common interest and hang out with them. You’ll learn more from them and having them to judge your work. They don’t need to be a designer but they must be the one who has passion and interest in it.

8. Get Yourself a Digital Camera:

-I mean it, I don’t own a cyber-cam but I use my mobile camera to take every picture or poster everyday. Why? Because you can make a combination of color from the picture you take. It looks natural this way and I like it. :)

9. Sleep Enough:

-Honestly, I assume each of you who read this post doesn’t sleep on regular basis. Lack of sleep can stress out our mind. So learn how to sleep well so your brain can work better. I do use this as an excuse to sleep all the time (That’s me).

10. Learn How to Sketch:

-Be it doodling or drawing a circle on a paper. Learn how to sketch what’s inside your mind. Not everyone can sketch well. Start to sketch form today onward and you’ll get used to it when you want to present your idea.

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