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5 Tips for Better Productivity from MOO

We're thrilled to welcome MOO as a new Guest Author on Shillington Design Blog!  Getting the most out of your day? Most...

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7 Reasons for Going Back to School for Graphic Design if You’re Self-Taught

New guest author joining us on the blog today! Before studying part-time at Shillington, Stephen Grace was a self-taught designer...

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Nevermind the B…locks

Part-time Manchester teacher Martin Power is back with another opinion piece. We recently shared  Martin's 'More than just a...

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Jump! Don’t Wait To Be Pushed by Alec Dudson

Embarking on a new career is a daunting prospect. Whether it’s your first time or you’ve decided to try something...

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More Than Just a Logo

Part of being a designer is having an opinion on the goings-on within your industry. Granted, this is something that comes with...

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Shillington Lettering Workshop: Free to Experiment

Last weekend I gave a free lettering workshop in Sydney. Attended by 22 eager young designers, the class explored the process...

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10 Things You Need To Do After Design School

My dad—the man of the cryptic text message—texted with his two index fingers, ‘Dropping out with a bang,...

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6 Tricks to Practice & Improve Your Handlettering in 2023

Apparently, 10,000 hours makes you an expert. I have no idea how many hours I've done, but I can tell you that practice alone...

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How to Get the Job of Your Dreams (Ros Horner’s 9 Tips)

Giving advice is like trying to make your friends watch your favourite TV show. "Oh my god you should watch Game of Thrones!...

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Building an Icon Set from the Ground Up

We're excited to welcome Anika George—part-time Shillington New York graduate and Graphic Designer at Nelson Cash NYC—as...

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6 Ways to Recharge Your Creative Mojo—Smack Bang Designs

Creative minds need to refuel to stay sharp. When we’re tired and stressed, we can easily become burnt out from having found...

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New Guest Author—Mobile Web Design and SEO

I'm Tim Vize, a Digital Marketing Specialist for Matter Solutions and have a keen interest in Search Engine Optimisation. I...

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If Opportunity Doesn’t Knock, Build a Door—The Dots

It’s a wonderful time to embark on a career in design, with more jobs on the market than ever before. Saying that, it can still...

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Why Fonts Matter with Sarah Hyndman

Are we really that influenced by typography? Type specialist Sarah Hyndman seems to think so! And it looks like she made...

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Networking Sans Schmooze—Smack Bang Designs

I’m Tess, and I am the ringleader of a small circus (read branding agency) called Smack Bang Designs. Officially, my job is...

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