Questions tagged [portfolio]
Questions about an edited collection of an artist's best artwork intended to showcase their style or method of work. A portfolio is used by artists to show employers their versatility by showing different samples of current work. Typically, the work reflects an artist's best work or a depth in one specific area of work.
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How should I present portfolio work that uses an existing brand identity I didn’t create?
I worked in-house for a company for two years, producing design assets like pitch decks, brochures, exhibition stands, and social media graphics. All of this work followed a brand identity that was ...
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How Do I Make a Graphic Design Portfolio?
I am a first year graphic design who is still relatively new to the field. I have no idea how to even start with a portfolio. Do I create a website? Is it something physical? Can it just be a Google ...
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How can I do graphic design work for free?
I'm a graphic designer and illustrator. I enjoy doing these things. Nobody is hiring. I want to do it anyway. I've been posting ads all over various platforms advertising free art and graphic design ...
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Can artists feature art that they've sold in their portfolio?
Is it okay for me to have artwork that has already been sold in my portfolio? Or does all of the work I put in my portfolio need to be for sale?
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Can I use pngs from apps like picsart in a portfolio?
I am looking to make my portfolio for college but a lot of the pngs and images I use are from picsart or images from the internet? Could I use them? I'm unsure how to credit things from picsart, I'm ...
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Is it a good idea using a mascot illustration for personal branding?
It’s the first time I make a website and portfolio for myself. I work mostly doing UX/UI design, but I’m into illustration. I’d like to make a branding that is personal to me. I draw animals and my ...
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Resources for learning Instructional Design
What are some good resources for learning instructional Design? How can I learn Instructional design more in depth from Scratch? The subject of this inquiry is: Basic principles for course creation ...
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Is it possible to have an unique graphic style as an average graduate yet?
During my job applications as junior graphic designer (I have a degree in design), I show them my portfolio. Both projects are brand designs, printed in a handbook. I thought that those projects show, ...
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Social Media Design Portfolio? Is this a thing?
I want to apply for design jobs, where I create the social media posts of companies. Obviously, I need some sort of related reference / portfolio. During design school, I did graphic design like ...
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Where can I get professional portfolio review? (Can be paid)
I just started learning graphic design (especially UI). I learn on my own, and that's okay, however I realize that having feedback from a high class professional, from time to time, would be greatly ...
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Best portfolios to choose from
I need your help on my final assignment for my Diploma of Graphic Design course. I'm creating three portfolios to present my work - printed portfolio, online portfolio (website based) and an ...
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Watermark suggestions for portfolio work
I’m open to either mobile or desktop applications, I’d like to start water marking my work and making illustrated marketing photos for advertisements. I've tried a bunch of free apps but I’d like one ...
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Would using a side menu in my portfolio page be a design faux pas?
I'm a full-stack developer, creating a portfolio page with node and react. I'm using a side menu that has some pretty cool features, and I think it looks great. I want the page itself to have a ...
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Can i used stock images in a portfolio for university? [duplicate]
I want to get in to a graphic design course in university. I have alot of projects in mind, however i dont know if im allowed to use stock photos...would it be ok if they were in the final piece as ...
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Am I allowed to use company work in my portfolio? [duplicate]
This was one of my first clients. I want to use the work I've done to market myself as a designer & marketer but I'm afraid of legal backlash for using company information. Here's the catch, ...
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